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After being pulled over, how do I avoid a drunk driving (OWI) arrest?

2016-11-16T13:38:06+00:00January 30th, 2012|

Overwhelmingly, this is the question that I have been asked most in my career. This answer will presume that the driver has possibly consumed too much alcohol to drive. The goal is to limit the evidence of intoxication available to the officer and preclude an arrest. In other words, an officer may arrest a suspected driver only if they have a certain level of evidence called probable cause. Everything an [...]

Michigan Sex Offender Registry Reform

2016-11-16T13:38:06+00:00January 27th, 2012|

Recently, amendments have been made to the Michigan Sex Offender Registration (SOR) requirements. Now, Tier I and Tier III offenders are able to reduce their time on the SOR. Also, offenders of consensual cases, also known as “Romeo and Juliet” offenses, should seek an attorney for immediate removal under the new amendments. There are also opportunities for complete removal because certain offenses have been taken off of the list. Reduction [...]

Recent Federal and State Crackdowns on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

2016-11-16T13:38:07+00:00December 3rd, 2011|

The federal government has recently been coming down on medical marijuana dispensaries despite earlier statements that they would not. Michigan law enforcement officials are doing the same. Now patients all over the country are worried. The state law conflicts with federal law and something has to change.

Driving and Medical Marijuana in Michigan

2016-11-16T13:38:07+00:00November 12th, 2011|

Our society is experiencing a rising prevalence of driving under the influence of illegal and medicinal drugs. It has been written that one in three motor vehicle fatalities with known drug test results tested positive for drugs in 2009. Data from road traffic arrests and fatalities indicate that, after alcohol, marijuana is the most frequently detected psychoactive substance among driving populations. Marijuana has been shown to impair performance on driving [...]

Job well done

2016-11-16T13:38:07+00:00November 7th, 2011|

Barton delivered on everything he promised me and more, he worked diligently on cleaning up my record and surpassed all of my expectations. I would definitely recommend Mr. Morris to anybody that needs an experienced well connected lawyer on their side. He was definitely the best man for the job.

-Criminal defense client

2011-10-16T18:56:14+00:00October 16th, 2011|

Barton was very positive that he could do what he did from the start!! He did it very well!!! Extremely well prepared.

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