What is the penalty for filing a false police report?

In Michigan, filing a false report of a felony, you get charged with the felony you falsely report. For instance, you falsely report your car...

I was bailed out of jail Saturday and my arraignment is Friday. Could i go back to jail at my arraignment?

Not likely, as long as you do not violate your bond conditions. They routinely tell you no contact with the alleged victim. It can be a real pain,...

Hi, On this past 5th of July I was arrested for Public Indecency but before that I was ticketed. What kind of trouble am I in?

Public indecency sounds like something you do not want on your record. I have seen that charge associated with urinating in public. Were given the...

Typically, this type of offense is a city ordinance. I have never heard of felony prowling. But, certainly the court will advise you at your...

How can my boyfriend be charged with a felony drug posession if they were in a baggy in someone else pocket at time of stop?

You do need a lawyer. I have practiced in Allegan for over 30 years. The State of Michigan is broke, so the state police lab is way behind in...

Do I need an attorney for my first OWI in the state of michigan?

Yes you should have a lawyer. In my experience the majority of the repeat offenders did not have a lawyer on their first offense. A lawyer will...

My lawyer said i will go to jail at a show cause hearing.

Talk to your attorney first. Did you call her to tell her your child was sick? If you did not call, do you think she has a reason to be upset with...

Retail theft 1st degree???

The only way it will get thrown out is if you have a defense. But, to the prosecutor you are like the person that cried wolf. You have 2 priors and...

Restitution hearing soon... was convicted of fleeing and eluding. Officer crashed miles away from me when a civilian..

I agree with attorney Carter. You should hire a defense attorney. They would have to prove all the damages happened in the accident. I have seen...

Am I entitled to get my own quote from shops on damage to a vehicle I hit before paying the other party's deductible?

Yes, but as long as you have insurance your insurance will cover under the mini tort for up to $1,000.00.