Category Archives: Criminal Defense

By: Attorney G. Jack Burke A client recently contacted our office wondering if the so-called “77 Day Rule” could help his case.  He had done some online research and found…

Have you or has someone you know ever been charged with a first-time drug offense? Was the drug in question considered a controlled substance? A 7411 deferral may be possible.…

One of the most-frequent questions clients who were pulled over for drunk driving ask us is: “What can I do if the cop didn’t read me my Miranda rights?” Depending…

Everybody has a cell phone, and nearly everyone has a smartphone. Sometimes you talk to someone who lies all the time, and you’re tired of it. You get mad, you…

Boys will be boys, we often think. We all know lots of people who were subjected to “hazing”, maybe even we were. Think back to fraternities, sports teams, etc. It…

Very few people drive while they think they’re drunk. They don’t think they’re a danger to anyone. But something happens, the police pull them over, and they are over the…

If you have been charged with a domestic-violence crime, the judge may have entered a “No-Contact Order” while the case was pending. What exactly does this mean? How does it…

At George Law, we are available to assist you with any of your legal needs, despite Michigan’s current Shelter-in-place order due to COVID- 19. Chat with us by using our…

Under Michigan law, it is a crime to threaten to harm or to actually harm an intimate partner. Michigan domestic violence laws were enacted to benefit victims of these sorts…

For victims of abuse, the governor’s quarantine order to reduce the spread of COVID-19 puts them in a nightmare situation: they’ve been locked into a confined space with their biggest…