Navigating Probation Violations in Michigan: A Legal Guide
Key Takeaways
A probation violation is serious and carries a very real risk of jail.
Violations are either for not doing something required, or having done something that was forbidden.
Sometimes, a person has a valid...
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You Must be Off Probation to Win
The Michigan Secretary of State’s Driver Assessment and Appeal Division (DAAD) will NOT grant driving privileges to anyone who files a Michigan License Restoration Appeal while they are on Probation or Parole. Within the various articles in the Driver’s License Restoration Section of my Blog, I...
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The First Issue and the Letters of Support
Despite all the legal finery and distinctions about all the things you must demonstrate to get your license back, the truth is that there are really 2 main things you need to prove to do that. It’s not that the other things don’t matter, it’s just that if you can’t prove the...
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Michigan Probation Violation for Positive Breath or Urine Test Result
First, you need some perspective: Put yourself in the Judge’s seat for a moment. Forget about yourself as the defendant; instead, understand that in every DUI case, it is a standard condition of probation that the person NOT consume any alcohol, and so you, as the Judge, follow suit and order the...
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