By: Artin Nasirpour Having trouble crossing the border into Canada? If you have been convicted of an offense in Canada, an offense outside of Canada that is considered a crime in Canada, or committed an act outside of Canada that is considered a crime under the laws...
False accusations of domestic violence are not uncommon. In many cases, accusations are brought forward during a divorce by a spouse to gain leverage for spousal support or child custody. These are serious accusations and can lead to criminal charges. This exact...
How much is too much to drink and drive? Are you drunk when your blood alcohol content is 0.08% or 0.10%? Something lower, or maybe higher? A new bill in the Michigan legislature has put the legal blood alcohol limit under review, and the clock is ticking to end the...
It is never good to have drug charges filed against you. However, not all controlled substance convictions are created equal. What charges have been filed, and your own criminal history, can affect any sentence you may receive, and what plea bargain options may apply....
After over two years in the federal court system, a case on behalf of several sex offenders is finally over. When the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Doe v Snyder in October 2017, it made earlier decisions by the lower courts final and rendered the existing...
American media likes to portray shoplifting – called retail fraud in Michigan – as a minor offense that every teenager commits at some point. However, retail fraud convictions come with serious consequences. If you are caught shoplifting more than once, the penalties...