While DUI deaths and arrests have decreased over the past couple of years, penalties have increased in Michigan, meaning those who are convicted on charges of driving under the influence face harsher consequences. In 2011, over 37,000 arrests were made related to motorists driving under the influence of alcohol. This…
A May crash in Hillsdale between a vehicle and horse-drawn buggy carrying an Amish family resulted in the death of a 10-month-old boy. Now, the woman convicted in the crash has had her driver’s license suspended indefinitely. 70-year-old Doris Johns was also given a $1,275 fine and 24 months probation…
Late in August a Ferndale police officer was struck by an SUV during an incident in which officers were attempting to break up a crowd at the corner of Woodward and E. Breckenridge. Aimee Sturm, the 33-year-old female driver of the SUV, has been charged with Operating While Intoxicated. The…
A northern Detroit suburb was the scene in which a bicyclist was allegedly killed after being struck by a suspected drunk driver. Andrew Macielak, a 51-year-old Warren resident, was injured when he was struck by a male driver on Monday around 8:30 p.m. The driver of the vehicle, 47-year-old Kittisak…
An 18-year-old Lansing man will stand trial for allegedly fleeing police and driving on a suspended license, according to news reports. Anthony White, the defendant in the case, was bound over to Ingham County Circuit Court by Lansing District Judge Frank DeLuca on charges of driving on a suspended license…
Michigan drivers license suspension attorneys realize that in the state of Michigan, your license may be revoked or suspended for a variety of reasons. However, getting your privilege to drive back isn’t always easy – in fact, far from it. We all take our privilege to drive for granted, until…
Michigan driver’s license restoration attorneys know that driving on a suspended license can result in far more serious consequences than most people believe. Recently, a White Pigeon resident was placed in the St. Joseph County jail after being pursued by St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Office deputies when the resident failed…
Have you had your Michigan driver’s license suspended after being convicted on charges of substance abuse? You may not be aware that it may be possible to have your license reinstated, although it is a rather complicated process. However, an experienced Michigan driver’s license reinstatement attorney can guide you through…
On Sunday, July 29th, a 38-year-old man driving on a suspended license would not cooperate with police during a traffic stop in Fowlerville; he was eventually tasered by police, although it was reported that the Taser barb had no effect on the man. Police did eventually capture the man, who…
Individuals convicted on charges of driving under the influence or OUI, OUIL or OUID in the state of Michigan face serious and even life-changing consequences. Not only may you be subjected to jail time, steep fines and a permanent criminal record, you may have your driver’s license suspended or revoked.…