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Entries for June 2009

Thursday, June 25, 2009
Nichols Law Firm Client Gets To Keep Her Drivers License
Categories: Karen L. Phillips, OWI
Karen Phillips won an Implied Consent Appeal with the Drivers Assessment and Appeal Division because the officer did not read the Chemical Test Rights to the client before she made the decision to submit to the Datamaster.
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Thursday, June 25, 2009
OWI Charges Reduced to Non-Alcohol Related Offense
Categories: Karen L. Phillips, OWI

Karen Phillips obtained a reduction in charge from Operating While Intoxicated to Careless Driving with a .08 BAC.

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Monday, June 22, 2009
Father In a Divorce/Custody Battle Obtains Joint Physical Custody
Categories: Divorce, Child Custody

A Nichols Law Firm client, the Father in a divorce/custody case, gets joint physical custody of his child even though the Mother has been a stay-at-home mom for most of the marriage.

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Monday, June 22, 2009
10 Year Felony Dismissed For Nichols Law Firm Client
Categories: Wendy M. Schiller-Nichols
Wendy Schiller-Nichols of The Nichols Law Firm, obtained a plea to Assault and Battery (a Misdemeanor) for her client in exchange for dismissing the original charge of Assault with Intent to do Great Bodily Harm Less than Murder (a 10 year Felony).
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Monday, June 22, 2009
Felony Charges Exchanged for a Misdemeanor
Categories: Wendy M. Schiller-Nichols, OWI

. . . successful in obtaining a OWI 2nd (Misdemeanor) for its client in exchange for dismissing the original charge of OWI 3rd (5 year Felony)

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Monday, June 22, 2009
Major Drug Charges Dismissed for Nichols Law Firm Client
Categories: Drug Crimes

Attorney Brendon Basiga was able to force a dismissal in a major drug case, based on the People’s inability to produce the necessary witnesses at a preliminary hearing. 

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Monday, June 22, 2009
NO CUSTOMARY JAIL SENTENCE FOR NICHOLS LAW FIRM CLIENT

. . . case court officials agreed with Attorney Fred Bell that his client did not warrant serving the customary jail sentence for the offense or receive probation.

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Monday, June 22, 2009
WEAPONS AND SPEEDING CHARGES DISMISSED

Attorney Fred Bell successfully argued that the search incident to arrest was unlawful . . .

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Tuesday, June 09, 2009
MARIJUANA CHARGES ARE DISMISSED FOR AN NLF CLIENT

Marijuana charges were dismissed by the Ingham County Prosecuting Attorney without a hearing based on a motion filed by the Nichols Law Firm.

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Tuesday, June 09, 2009
MIKE NICHOLS TO SPEAK AT THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LEGAL ASSISTANTS (NALS) ON DUI DEFENSE

 “there are 3 mistakes that almost everybody makes when stopped by the police after drinking.

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