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Entries for September 2012
Saturday, September 29, 2012
Categories: Michael J. Nichols
Drunk driving attorney Mike Nichols lead a tour of other attorneys of the Michigan State Police Lansing Lab on September 28.
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Sunday, September 23, 2012
Categories: Drunk-Driving
On the day that jury selection was to begin, Attorney Wendy Schiller-Nichols was able to obtain a Careless Driving for her client.
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Thursday, September 20, 2012
Categories: Medical Marijuana
On August 28, 2012, the Michigan Court of Appeals released an opinion that held that police officers are not required to determine if a suspect is a medical marihuana patient before seeking a search warrant.
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Categories: OWI
In May 2012, the Michigan House of Representatives introduced a bill that would maintain .08 as Michigan's legal drinking limit.
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Monday, September 17, 2012
Categories: Michael J. Nichols
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Friday, September 14, 2012
Categories: Drunk-Driving
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Friday, September 14, 2012
Categories: Michael J. Nichols
East Lansing drunk driving attorney Mike Nichols was interviewed for the MLive.com report, interviewed on the radio about the report and is the DUI attorney who is leading the way in challenging the ability of the government to prosecute you for a crime that you can never expunge: drunk driving.
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Thursday, September 13, 2012
Categories: Michael J. Nichols
Many lawyers believe that the offer made by the prosecutor will only get better if you beg and present character references and good report cards.
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Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Categories: Drunk-Driving
Michigan OWI-OUIL-DUI attorney Mike Nichols says that too much was made of a comparison between Ann Arbor and East Lansing DUI arrest figures in recent media coverage.
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Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Categories: Minor in Possession
The benefit to the client is that as a college student he will not have a conviction on any criminal record that would have to be reported to employers or potential employers
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Sunday, September 9, 2012
Categories: Drug Crimes
The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that when a medical marijuana patient is charged with multiple crimes, the rules of criminal procedure still apply.
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
Categories: Family Law
1. Karen Phillips secured an award of primary physical custody for a mother and client of the Nichols Law Firm. Custody became an issue during a divorce proceeding, where the mother lived out of the State of Michigan and was an active member of the United States Navy. Both parents wanted to have primary physical custody of the child, who was only 5 years old and about to begin school. After hearing from both parties and other witnesses, the Judge decided that it was in the best interests of the child to remain with her mother during the school year.
If you are involved in a divorce or custody action and need someone in your corner to fight for you and for what is in the best interests of your child, call Karen Phillips at (517) 432-9000.
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Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Categories: Michael J. Nichols
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Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Categories: Drug Crimes
Although there are a few search warrant exceptions which
courts have allowed (automobile exception, exigent circumstances,
consent, plain view) being a college student is not one of them.
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