What will happen if violated OWI probation with 2 weeks left?

Yes, your probation officer has access through the online system of any pending charges. You cannot be discharged from probation if you have a...

I don't know what subixone is so I don't know if it would contain something that would show up in a drug test or not. Like my colleague stated, it...

Can a lesser charge of a careless driving be added to my DUI charge at a jury trial?

Possible? Yes, I suppose so. Athough I've never heard of it. You could avoid it by admitting responsibility or take the all-or -nothing risk and go...

Should I hire a public defender for this DUI case?

I can tell you this much, any attorney whether an overworked public defender, and experienced DUI attorney, or a novice general practitioner, they...

If I was previously offered a careless plea for DUI, but my lawyer withdrew, do I still have that option without attorney?

It depends on whether or not there was an expiration date put on the plea offer. If your attorney has officially withdrawn then you are on your...

Do I get to choose my public defender? Or are they chosen by the prosecution or judge?

It's really the luck of the draw. Most counties in Michigan have court appointed attorney is on a contract basis, meaning they are attorneys in...

I completely agree with my colleague. Yes, an attorney can withdraw over that. Also, I have never in my professional life heard of anyone passing...

Can you accept a plea from the court after your arraignment even though you already have a court appointed attorney.

The court (meaning the judge) cannot offer a plea deal, only the prosecutor can do that. It would not be advisable to accept or agree to accept any...

Being stalked by former employer and have lost 2 jobs now because of it.

You should call the police to make a report of it. Also, keep a log or journal of all the phone calls, where and when, that they have been making....

My husband is facing his 2nd offense of domestic violence, what kind of sentencing is typical?

If it's a misdemeanor he faces up to one year in jail unless there was a serious injury or weapon involved that could elevate it to a felony. His...