
17-Year-Olds Now Classified as Juveniles in MI
MICHIGAN FINALLY DECLARES 17-YEAR-OLDS AS JUVENILES FOR CRIMINAL CHARGE DESIGNATION Parents are always shocked, angry and dumbfounded when they find out that their 17-year-old child is an adult for criminal justice purposes in Michigan. After all, t...
Ann Arbor Criminal Defense Attorney
Daniel T. Geherin, founder and principal attorney at Geherin Law Group, PLLC (GLGMichigan) in Ann Arbor, has been immersed in the criminal justice system since 1995. In the 1980’s, Dan read the books “ Helter Skelter ” and “ The Michigan Murders ,...
What's the Difference Between OWI and a DUI in Michigan? What's an OWVI?
Most states call a drunk driving case a “DUI.” Some call it “DWI.” Michigan, on the other hand, uses a complicated acronym designation for alcohol (and drug) driving offenses. For starters, Michigan uses “O&...
Embezzlement Charges in Michigan
A store employee is fired for allegedly taking $50 out of the cash register. A high-level business executive is alleged to have “skimmed” from his company for years, to the tune of $800,000.00. A volunteer for a youth baseball/soft...
A MONTH IN THE LIFE OF A BOARD-CERTIFIED CRIMINAL TRIAL ATTORNEY….
Will Michigan Lower the Blood Alcohol Level for Drunk Driving?
Like most states in the country, Michigan has a 0.08 threshold for unlawful blood alcohol content (“BAC”) as it relates to adults operating a motor vehicle. However, under legislation introduced in the Michigan State House of Representat...
Criminal Defense in Ann Arbor from "A to Z"
Almost every day, potential clients call to ask if we handle the type of case they’re facing: “Do you handle felony cases?” “Are you experienced in domestic violence allegations?” “What’s your success ...
Juvenile or Adult Criminal Defense?
Parents are often shocked and angry when they find out that their high-school-aged kids will be tried as adults in the Michigan criminal justice system. Currently, kids who allegedly commit crimes in Michigan on or after their 17th birthday are auto...
Criminal Defense Attorney in Washtenaw County
Washtenaw County certainly has its share of experienced, dedicated and successful lawyers. Most Washtenaw County lawyers are centered in Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti or Saline—with a sprinkling in Dexter, Chelsea and Milan. Many Washtenaw County lawyers spe...
Criminal Defense Attorney in Ann Arbor Offers Free Consultations!
The idea of finding and retaining a criminal defense lawyer in Ann Arbor can be intimidating. Why? Because you deserve to have 100% trust in your attorney—to achieve the results you want, to work hard, to be honest, to be fair with fees,...