How To Win Your Drug Case
One of the best ways to go about winning your drug case is challenging an illegal search and seizure. If we can prove that the search which provided drugs or paraphernalia violated the United States or Michigan Constitution, that evidence will be inadmissible in a trial against you. In order for a law enforcement officer […]
Cobbs Agreement
If you have entered a plea or been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony criminal charge in a Michigan court, you are probably concerned about what the sentence will be for your misdemeanor or felony criminal charge. The judges in Michigan who deal with criminal charges follow a theory called individualized sentencing. This simply means […]
Disorderly Conduct
Although many people will not take disorderly conduct or disturbing the peace charges in a serious manner, The Criminal Defense Law Center of West Michigan believes these charges need to be taken very seriously. It is important that retain the best legal counsel you can to help you out when you have been arrested. We […]
Self Defense Laws In Michigan
The Ultimate Guide to Michigan Self-Defense Laws: Protecting Your Life and Your Rights in 2026 In West Michigan, we believe in the right to protect ourselves, our families, and our homes. However, Michigan’s self-defense laws are not a “blank check.” The line between a justified act of bravery and a felony charge is razor-thin, and […]
Check and Insufficient Funds
Under the Michigan Penal Code that covers banking and check crimes, presenting a check that doesn’t have enough money in the back to cover the check is a crime. Local prosecutors take check and insufficient funds crimes very seriously and you very well could be facing a felony charge. Check And Insufficient Funds (NSF) Crimes […]
Credit Card And Debit Card Crimes
In Michigan law, debit cards and credit cards are also called financial transaction devices. This list also includes gift cards or rebate cards. In Michigan, Credit Card and Debit Card Crimes are taken very seriously by all local prosecutors. If you are facing a felony or misdemeanor charge for Credit Card and Debit Card Crimes, […]
False Threat Of Terrorism
In 2002, the state of Michigan passed a statue to cover criminal behavior that deal with false threats or reports of terrorism. MCL 750.543m, makes a false threat of terrorism a serious felony charge: A person is guilty of making a terrorist threat or of making a false report of terrorism if the person: threatens to […]