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Charged with leaving the scene of an accident? Michigan drivers have the legal obligation to stop at the scene of any auto accident in which they are involved. The failure to stop is actually a serious criminal offense. Commonly called hit and run, l…

Traffic Tickets Can Lead to a Driver’s License Suspension Under Michigan state law, certain traffic safety offenses will result in the automatic suspension or revocation of an individual’s license to drive. Perhaps the most common of thes…

Michigan Traffic Defense Attorney Driving on a suspended license is a misdemeanor traffic violation in Michigan. If convicted, you may face up to 93 days in jail and a fine of up to $500 – for a first offense. A second conviction may result in up t…

Running a red light Michigan Ticket Defense Lawyer Did you receive a traffic ticket for running a red light? A Michigan traffic ticket attorney at Freedman Law Group may be able to help. By contesting your ticket and avoiding a conviction for this vi…

Misdemeanor Traffic Violations Traffic violations are categorized as civil infractions, misdemeanors, and felonies. A civil infraction is the least serious, as the only criminal penalty imposed is a fine. A misdemeanor conviction may result in a fine…

A person may receive a traffic ticket for any of a number of moving violations, including speeding, running a red light, making an illegal turn, following too closely, a stop sign violation, and much more. Depending upon the particular offense, a cer…

FAQ Answers From a Michigan DUI Lawyer The penalties for a DUI/OWI conviction in Michigan are harsh. There is a zero tolerance policy in this state for drivers who are under age 21. They cannot have any alcohol in their system or they may be charged…

One of the main questions our clients have, when facing OWI/DUI charges, is whether they need a lawyer. In some cases, they may believe their only option is a plea bargain because they took a breath test that showed a result that was well above the l…

Most DUI and OWI offenses in Michigan are charged as misdemeanors. However, in certain circumstances a driver may face felony charges. Most often, a driver will be charged with a felony as a result of multiple DUI convictions or because of a DUI acci…

Michigan OWI Attorney Being arrested for OWI or DUI is extremely serious. Being arrested for causing an auto accident while driving under the influence is even more so. The penalties for a DUI accident are much more severe, and these offenses are usu…

Michigan OWI Attorney Under Michigan drunk driving laws, a driver who is under the age of 21 may not operate a motor vehicle while with virtually any level of alcohol in his or her blood or breath. Michigan’s “zero tolerance” law en…

Michigan OWI Attorney At a law firm dedicated to defending OWI charges in the State of Michigan, Freedman Law Group aggressively pursues freedom for clients. Drunk driving charges, formally referred to as OWI (operating while intoxicated), involve op…

OWI/DUI Lawyer in Michigan Potential license suspension or revocation is a part of any DUI/OWI offense. If you are convicted of drunk driving, the Michigan Secretary of State may revoke your license for a set period of time, depending upon whether th…

Obtain a Michigan OWI Lawyer For Representation The breath alcohol ignition interlock device, more commonly referred to as the ignition interlock device (IID), was developed with the purpose of assisting law enforcement in punishing DUI/DWI offenders…

Michigan OWI Attorney The first step in any Michigan DUI/OWI case or arrest will be the initial stop made by law enforcement. This occurs when a police officer notices or receives a report of a driver who is driving erratically or recklessly or who h…

Michigan DUI Attorney A field sobriety test is administered in the event of a suspected OWI or DUI. Upon pulling a driver over on suspicion of drunk driving, the officer will likely ask the driver to step out of the car and perform one or more sobrie…

About Blood & Breath Testing Blood & breath test results play a large part in most OWI/DUI cases. Michigan’s implied consent law states that a driver must submit to a blood or breath test if they are arrested for DUI or OWI. If a person…

Michigan DUI Attorney A person’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC), the level of alcohol in his or her breath or blood, is a key part of any DUI or OWI case. Most often, a breath test or blood test will be administered in order to determine a d…

Multiple DUI Charges Any DUI or OWI arrest is serious. When you have one or more previous drunk driving convictions on your record, however, the situation becomes even more dangerous. A person with prior DUI convictions on his or her record may face…

Michigan DUI Attorney In Michigan, driving is a privilege, not a right. Therefore, having a driver’s license is not a promise and it is not permanent if you have received it. Due to the state’s strong stance against alcohol offenses on th…

Michigan OWI Lawyer Nothing is more earth-shattering than being arrested and charged with drunk driving for the first time. Between the initial police stop, the field sobriety test, the blood or breath test, the arrest, and being processed and put in…

Michigan DUI Attorney At Freedman Law Group, we encounter many individuals who are fearful for their futures after being placed under arrest for drunk driving. First time DUI offenders find themselves in unfamiliar territory after their arrests, and…

DUI Defenses Building a successful DUI or OWI defense strategy can be difficult. However, it is certainly possible when a knowledgeable, experienced Michigan DUI attorney is on the case. At Freedman Law Group, our attorney has been representing clien…

Michigan Drug Crime Attorney If you are facing a criminal charge involving a drug-related offense, the risk of a potential prison sentence may often be your primary concern. However, the state of Michigan has provided for several alternative sentence…

Michigan Drug Lawyer Drug possession in itself may be a serious drug crime, particularly depending upon the type of drugs and the amount discovered on your person or property. At times, instead of facing simple drug possession charges a defendant wil…

Criminal charges involving marijuana immediately have the potential to become increasingly complex. Michigan is one of the states in the U.S. that has passed legislation allowing for the lawful use of marijuana for medical purposes. However, a person…

Prescription fraud is a criminal offense that involves using deception or misrepresentation to unlawfully obtain prescription drugs. This may be committed by stealing blank prescription slips, by forging information on a prescription slip, by alterin…

Freedman Law Group Can Help Drug trafficking is typically the most serious drug crime a person may be accused of committing. This offense usually includes large quantities of controlled substances being distributed or transported across state lines o…

Have you been arrested for an alleged drug possession offense? Drug possession is one of the most common drug crimes our attorney encounters. You may have been accused of marijuana possession or may be facing serious felony charges for cocaine or her…

Defense for Drug Manufacturing Charges Freedman Law Group provides aggressive, knowledgeable legal representation to defendants facing drug manufacturing charges throughout all of Michigan. These criminal cases are very serious and are often highly c…

Michigan Drug Attorney When facing drug distribution or sale charges, you can be guaranteed that law enforcement and the District Attorney will be working aggressively to secure evidence against you and then put you behind bars. In Michigan, drug dis…