Practically everyone is aware that drinking and driving on public roads can land you in jail with a drunk driving charge. Many also believe that if you’re on private property doing the same thing, you’re in the clear. However this is a common misconception and will land you in trouble just as if you were […]
In 2011, the State of Michigan enacted a law that allowed certain DUI offenders to avoid license revocation by entering a Sobriety Court Program. The program was created in an effort to overcome and combat alcoholism and substance abuse addiction. Rather than punishing an offender, the program will help an alcoholic or addict overcome their substance dependency problem. Ultimately, […]
Blood Alcohol Content – BAC Limits in The United States The level of intoxication someone experiences is based on their blood alcohol content (BAC). Your BAC not only has an effect on your sobriety, but also influences the possible penalties you may face in regards to drunk driving. To put this in perspective, let’s discuss […]
Not being able to legally drive is a very serious setback for anyone looking to have a normal life in today’s world. This is especially true in Michigan, which as the home of the auto industry, is heavily vehicle centric with limited transportation alternatives. For those looking to make positive changes to their lives, hold […]
Michigan Ignition Interlock Devices In Michigan, ignition interlock devices are increasingly being used to ensure drunk drivers stay off public roadways. While this is good for public safety, it can cause serious hardship and inconvenience for those who are required to use them in order to legally drive. However, the alternative is a complete loss […]
“Rising to the top isn’t easy, but hard work and expertise have paid off for Derrick George and his team.” ROYAL OAK, MICH. (PRWEB) JULY 22, 2021 Michigan is known to have some of the harshest drunk driving laws in the U.S. In fact, the police can arrest you even if your blood alcohol content […]
Everything You Need To Know About Michigan DUI/OWI Laws Michigan has some of the most confusing DUI laws in the country. This is largely due to its series of overly complex charges, statutes, and legal processes surrounding drunk driving. Understanding Michigan DUI laws is critical for those who are facing drunk driving charges, as it […]
Outdoor festivities and entertainment are an important part of Michigan’s hospitality industry and economy, contributing to the industry’s annual sales of nearly $40 billion. Alcohol sales are an integral part of this industry and are heavily regulated by the state in order to ensure the health and safety of both patrons and the general public. […]
To get your driver’s license back, you must have an appeal hearing before the Office of Hearings and Administrative Oversight of the Michigan Secretary of State. A hearing officer thoroughly reviews (i) your driving record and (ii) any rehabilitation programs you’ve gone through. Think of the hearing officer as a judge or magistrate. The hearing […]
There is no doubt that being arrested for drunk driving can ruin your life. Particularly, if you don’t hire the correct attorney. Speak to one of the experienced attorneys at George Law, (248) 470-4300. Losing your career is just one potential consequence of being convicted of drunk driving, but it is a very real possibility. […]
