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Entries for September 2011

Monday, September 26, 2011

MICHIGAN OWI-DUI-OUIL CASES REQUIRE JUDGE TO CONSIDER SUBSTANCE ABUSE ASSESSMENT - MICHIGAN'S DUI EXPERTS OVERTURN JUDGE'S SENTENCING DECISION BASED ON STATEMENTS MADE BY THE ACCUSED

A 24 year old Michigan man was nearly victimized by his own honesty during a substance abuse evaluation for his sentencing on a first offense for OWI

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Sunday, September 18, 2011

EAST LANSING OWI-OUIL-DUI EXPERT MIKE NICHOLS CONTINUES TO GET PRAISE FROM HIS COLLEAGUES FOR HIS "TIRELESS FIGHT" IN CHALLENGING THE MICHIGAN STATE POLICE BLOOD ALCOHOL ANALYSIS PROCEDURES

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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

DRIVING PRIVILEGES RESTORED BY THE MICHIGAN SECRETARY OF STATE FOR NICHOLS LAW FIRM CLIENT WITH TWO PREVIOUS ALCOHOL-RELATED CONVICTIONS

Attorney Karen Phillips of The Nichols Law Firm won back the driving privileges for a client convicted of two alcohol-related charges.

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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

MICHIGAN’S DUI-OUIL-OWI EXPERT MIKE NICHOLS OF LANSING RESPONDS TO THE STATE SUPREME COURT’S PROPOSAL TO CREATE A NOTICE AND DEMAND SYSTEM FOR ASSERTING YOUR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS IN A OWI-OWID BLOOD TEST CASE

Just Because You CAN do Something – Does that Mean that You Should?

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Wednesday, September 7, 2011

PROTECT YOUR FUTURE: MAKE SURE ANY COURT SUBSTANCE ABUSE ASSESSMENT IS ACCURRATE

 "We recently had had a probation officer misinterpret the value the client input into the hand scored substance abuse assessment," said OWI defense attorney Mike Nichols

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Thursday, September 1, 2011

NICHOLS LAW FIRM LAWYERS ARE LEADERS

East Lansing OWI-DUI-OUIL expert attorney Mike Nichols accepted an invitation to speak at a national continuing legal education conference on measurement uncertainty.

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Mike Nichols is a national leader in drunk driving defense. He is a member of the Forensic Committee and Michigan delegate to the National College for DUI Defense. He is also a Sustaining Member of the College. Nichols is also a founding member of the Michigan Association of OWI Attorneys; a member of the American Chemical Society; an associate member of he American Academy of Forensic Science, Adjunct Professor of Forensic Evidence in Criminal Law and OWI Law and Practice at Cooley Law School. He is also author of the West OWI Practice book and several chapters in other books on science and the law.

Mike Nichols is recognized by his peers in Michigan as a “SuperLawyer” in DUI/Criminal Defense. Nichols has also been asked to speak at conferences by groups such as the NCDD; Various Bar Associations in other states.