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Felonious Assault with a Dangerous Weapon Sentence in Michigan

On Behalf of David G. Moore, Attorney at Law
August 26, 2024
Violent Crimes

Assault with a deadly weapon is a severe criminal offense in Michigan, often resulting in significant penalties, including lengthy prison sentences and substantial fines. Understanding the sentencing guidelines, legal implications, and factors that influence these penalties is crucial for anyone facing such charges or seeking to…

What is Felonious Assault in Michigan?

On Behalf of David G. Moore, Attorney at Law
August 26, 2024
Violent Crimes

Understanding Felonious Assault in Michigan Felonious assault is a serious criminal charge in Michigan, carrying severe penalties and long-lasting consequences. If you or someone you know is facing a felonious assault charge, it is crucial to understand the legal implications, the difference between various assault charges,…

What is the Penalty for Domestic Assault in Michigan?

On Behalf of David G. Moore, Attorney at Law
August 25, 2024
Violent Crimes

Domestic assault penalties in Michigan vary depending on the severity and whether it’s a first offense. To review a quick breakdown: Misdemeanor: Up to 93 days in jail, $500 fine, probation, community service, anger management. Felony: Up to 5 years prison, $2,500 fine (possible for severe…

How Do I Reinstate My Suspended License in Michigan After a DUI?

On Behalf of David G. Moore, Attorney at Law
August 20, 2024
Drunk Driving

If you’ve been convicted of Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) in Michigan, one immediate consequence is the suspension or revocation of your driver’s license. Not being able to exercise your driving privileges profoundly impacts your life, for work, family, and personal reasons. Therefore, it is understandable that…

What is the Difference Between 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Degree DUI in Michigan?

On Behalf of David G. Moore, Attorney at Law
August 16, 2024
Drunk Driving

Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charges in Michigan vary in severity based on several factors including blood alcohol concentration (BAC) and prior offenses. The statutes create a system in which drunk driving charges are graded in terms of degree, as 1st, 2nd, and 3rd degree DUI….

Can First Time Offender Theft Charges in Michigan Be Dropped?

On Behalf of David G. Moore, Attorney at Law
August 12, 2024
Criminal Defense

Facing first-time offender theft charges can be a stressful experience, as they are some of the most confusing of all criminal cases. In some proceedings, an arrest will be based upon paperwork and other evidence instead of an eyewitness account. Therefore, you need to know what…

How to Get a DUI Dismissed in Michigan in 2024

On Behalf of David G. Moore, Attorney at Law
August 8, 2024
Drunk Driving

A DUI in Michigan can be dismissed if there are errors in the traffic stop or testing process. Common reasons include lack of probable cause, mistakes in field sobriety or breath tests, or improperly calibrated breathalyzer machines. A skilled DUI attorney can identify these errors and…

How Many Interlock Violations Can You Have in Michigan?

On Behalf of David G. Moore, Attorney at Law
August 4, 2024
Drunk Driving

Understanding the Rules to Keep Your License After a DUI Facing a DUI charge can be a stressful experience. After resolving the court case, you might be required to install an Ignition Interlock Device (IID) in your vehicle. This breathalyzer technology ensures you’re sober before starting…

What are the Penalties for an OWI Michigan First Offense?

On Behalf of David G. Moore, Attorney at Law
August 1, 2024
Drunk Driving

Facing an Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) charge in Michigan can be a stressful and confusing experience. Knowing the potential OWI Penalties of a first offense is important because this information is crucial for making informed decisions about your case. As with many criminal matters, there is…

Why do people give false confessions?

On Behalf of David G. Moore, Attorney at Law
April 13, 2023
Criminal Defense

The idea that someone would confess to law enforcement officials and claim that they committed a crime that they had not seems ridiculous to many people. They cannot imagine why someone who knows they are innocent would make a statement to the contrary to the police…

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