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What Is Probation?

What Is Probation? Read More! October 14, 2022 | By Daniel T. Geherin

People in the criminal justice system sometimes take for granted that  everyone  knows the lingo: Prison vs. Jail; Pretrial Conference vs. Arraignment; Probation vs. Parole. But, clients who find themselves in the system for the first time may n...

Do I Have A Warrant For My Arrest?

Do I Have A Warrant For My Arrest? Read More! October 14, 2022 | By Daniel T. Geherin

Looking for the best criminal defense attorney in Ann Arbor? As courts throughout Michigan close during the Emergency Order, people who were recently arrested or contacted by police are left wondering if now there’s a warrant for their arrest, and i...

RESISTING/OBSTRUCTING ARREST IN MICHIGAN

RESISTING/OBSTRUCTING ARREST IN MICHIGAN Read More! October 14, 2022 | By Daniel T. Geherin

When a police encounter turns into an arrest, even the  slightest  resistance from the civilian can result in an additional serious charge commonly referred to “Resist/Obstruct,” or “R/O.”   MCL 750.81d is defin...

Can a Criminal Charge Take Away Your Gun Rights in Michigan? 

Read More! June 29, 2022 | By Daniel T. Geherin

There are thousands of proud gun owners and enthusiasts in Michigan. Michigan residents use firearms for many reasons, including hobbies (target shooting), recreational sports (hunting), and home or self-protection. Many go the extra mile and apply for a ...

University of Michigan “ECRT” Hearings

Read More! April 6, 2022 | By Daniel T. Geherin

The University of Michigan has created a department called the Equity, Civil Rights, and Title IX Office (ECRT) to handle sexual and gender-based misconduct cases that occur on its campus or by its members (students and employees). The University of Michi...

Common Questions About Refusals in Drunk Driving Arrests

Read More! March 17, 2022 | By Daniel T. Geherin

You’re leaving your favorite restaurant after drinking two glasses of wine and are suddenly pulled over by police.  Fear, anxiety, and confusion set in.  Suddenly, the officer is barking out questions and commands, and before you know it y...

What is an “Advice of Rights” Form for Criminal Cases? 

Read More! February 1, 2022 | By Daniel T. Geherin

When a person is charged with a criminal offense in Michigan, they typically have two options:  litigate or negotiate. The majority of criminal cases don’t go to litigation or trial, but resolve with a plea of some sort (either a plea or senten...