Another Client was also charged with retail fraud in a Wayne County district court.
She also had immigration issues.
She also had immigration issues.
Client was charged with driving while license suspended, no proof of insurance, improper turn, impeding traffic, driving an unregistered vehicle, and improper plates in a Macomb County district court. The case was from 2015 because the Client failed to appear at court when originally charged.
Jeff won Client her restricted license in May 2017. Jeff also won the interlock violation hearing. Client has 6 DUI convictions, her last one was in 1998. She stopped drinking in 1998 but continued to smoke marijuana until 2009.
Client has been sober since October 2016, which was when he was arrested for his 3rd drunk-driving arrest. His last use of marijuana was in 2008. He continues to attend AA.
1) arrested on a new charge, 2) failure to provide proof of attending AA, 3) failure to report to probation, and 4) failure to pay oversight fees.
He had been granted a restricted license before, only to lose it due to drinking. He got sober after his last DUI.
She has been on probation for almost a full year with no prior issues. Client had proof that the device was defective and had a PBT and EtG done as additional proof of her abstinence from alcohol.
He was testing via Soberlink and had a positive test.
She has been sober since her last DUI in 2016. Her revocation was reinstated due to a tampering/circumvent. She was able to provide proof that the vehicle was being repaired at the time of the tampering/circumvent.
He had no unaddressed ignition interlock violations on his report. He has been sober since 2011 when he was arrested for his last DUI.
His annual report showed 3 skipped re-tests, however, he was able to provide documentation that showed the car was in the shop at those times. He also had 3 power losses, again, he was able to establish that the car was being worked on at the time. He had one alcohol reading over .025. He…
He was granted a restricted license during sobriety court. He successfully completed sobriety court and had no interlock violations.
Client appealed for his full license. Client’s license was originally revoked for one DUI causing death.
He has 2 DUI convictions. His last one was in 2011, but he continued to drink until 2012 when he had to serve weekends in jail due to a probation violation. That made him accept that he had a problem with alcohol and he has been sober since. He presented a perfect ignition interlock report.
He last used marijuana in 2017 and last drank in 2015.
He has been sober since 2016.
He tried marijuana a handful of times with his last use of it being in 2013 or 2014. He has been sober since his last arrest in 2016.
Her license has been revoked since her 2nd one in 2008. She has been sober since 2012. That is when she realized how much she had lost because of drinking. She moved out of Michigan in 2011 for a fresh start.
Client has been clean and sober since 2012. It took him a long time to accept that he was an alcoholic and could never drink again.
He finally got sober during the probation of his 3rd DUI. He realized that he could use the energy he was expanding trying to beat probation to get sober instead. He went to AA during his first year of sobriety.
He continued to drink until 2017. He abused Vicodin, Soma, Suboxone, and Xanax. He has also been clean from all substances since 2017. He attends AA but lost contact with his old sponsor, due to his old sponsor’s relapse.
He has been sober since 2012. He was granted a restricted license in 2016. Client presented a favorable substance use evaluation. He has a couple minor issues on his interlock annual report, however, both issues were explained.
He last drank in August 2013, when he was arrested for his 5th DUI. He has two prior periods of sobriety, one was 9 years and the other was 4 years. Both times he relapsed because he thought he could control his drinking. This time he knows that he can never return to drinking. He…
He is no longer a Michigan resident. In addition to alcohol, he regularly used marijuana and cocaine. He has been clean from all drugs since 2002. He stopped drinking in 2007 after his last DUI.
Client had been on a restricted license since January 2015. Client had 3 DUIs.
He had a number of alcohol readings on his report, however, each time he had a reading he went and had an EtG test done within 24-hours to prove that the readings were not from the beverage consumption of alcohol. He has been clean and sober for over 13 years.
He had a few minor issues on his ignition interlock report. All issues were caused by mechanical problems and he had provided receipts for when the vehicle was being worked on.
She has been sober for over six years. She does not attend AA, her support network is her friends and family. She did have a few issues on her ignition interlock device, but she had supporting documentation that proved that it was in the shop on the days in question. She did have one alcohol…
This is his second time on a restricted license. The first time around he lost the restricted license due to violations. This time he had a perfect ignition report.
He has a total of 4 DUI convictions, his last one was in 2006. He has been sober since June 2010. He hasn’t used drugs since the 1980s.
He has been sober since 2012. He attends AA 2-3 times a week. He had a couple of alcohol readings on his ignition interlock device but he cleared both of them within 5 minutes.
She was on the device because of her participation with a sobriety court program. She has 2 DUI convictions and has been sober since her last arrest in 2016. She was a daily drinker, often 4-5 drinks a day.
He had a couple of alcohol readings on the device but those had been addressed at a prior violation hearing and he had no issues since.
She had no issues on her annual report.
He has been sober since his arrest for his 2nd DUI in 2010. He presented a perfect Ignition Interlock Annual Report.
He had some issues on his annual report but those had been previously addressed at a violation hearing. He has been sober since 2015.
He has 3 DUI convictions and a reckless driving conviction that involved alcohol. He has been sober since his last arrest in 2014. He attends AA at least once a month. He had a power loss on his ignition interlock report but supplied a receipt for a new battery.
Client has been sober since his 3rd and last dui in April 2011. He started his own business and he has gotten married. He stated that his life is excellent now and there is nothing that he misses about his life from when he was drinking. He presented a perfect BAIID report.
He has 3 DUI convictions. He has been driving on the ignition interlock device for over a year with no issues.
He has two drinking and driving convictions.
He was granted a restricted license over a year ago and had no issues on his ignition interlock device.
His last conviction was in 2012. He now lives out of state. He has been sober since July 2012, a couple months after his last arrest. He has not used any illegal drugs since 2004. He attends AA once a week and has been since he got sober.
Her license has been revoked since his last one in 2009. The 2nd DUI was an OUI causing serious injury. She had a restricted license with an ignition interlock device back in 2013, however, it was revoked due to a power loss. She never provided proof to the Secretary of State that it had been…
He tested positive for cocaine. This was his third probation violation. He did not hire the office for his prior violations. He got into an intensive outpatient program.
He was sentenced to 365 days in jail with Zero Tolerance Program on a 1st offense operating while intoxicated. His violation occurred after day 100. The maximum jail sentence for an OWI is 93 days.
Client’s license was revoked in 2013 due to his 2nd DUI. Client has only been sober since February 2017.
He has 2 DUIs convictions from Michigan.
She pled guilty to disorderly conduct and was told not to drink or use any illegal drugs during bond. Client continued to smoke marijuana even after her first bond violation hearing. She was in a very tough district court with a very tough judge, and jail was a real possibility.
His ignition interlock device showed power loss on 9/13/2018 and 10/13/2018. He has been sober since June 2015. He returned home from work shortly before the power loss and parked the car for the evening. The next day the car started no problem. Because he did not know there was a power loss, he did…
He had been driving on a restricted license with an ignition interlock device on his vehicle for over a year. Less than 10 days before his hearing he had multiple positive alcohol readings on the device. He did take an ETG test and he provided the results to the Secretary of State. The problem was…
His revocation was reinstated due to a skipped rolling retest. This is his 2nd major ignition interlock violation. On the dates of the skipped rolling retest he provided a start-up sample but the car would not start so he had to have the car jumped, he thinks that is when the device requested a retest….
He had absconded from probation for 3 years. Probation was requesting a revocation of HYTA and 17 days in jail.
She turned herself in on the bench warrant.
This was his 9th drinking and driving offense. He was involved in a car accident that totaled his vehicle and the other vehicle.
Client admitted to hospital staff and to the police officer what happened. Client had no prior criminal record.
He was pulled over for swerving. Client admitted to having 3-4 drinks. He failed 3 field sobriety test.
He was pulled over for swerving and failed multiple field sobriety tests.
He was already on probation for a DUI in another court.
Client has no prior criminal convictions.
The driver of the vehicle caused an accident.
He admitted to shoving the complaining witness.
He has a two prior convictions for misdemeanor assaultive crimes.
His had a less than perfect driving record, but the prior tickets where all over two years old. The officer pulled him over for weaving in and out of traffic on I-75.
Client’s wife accused him of pushing her.
He was pulled over for speeding. His license is revoked for multiple drinking and driving convictions. He has been sober for over 10 years and his last driving while license suspended was over 7 years ago.
Client’s BAC was .16
He is currently eligible to appeal for a restricted license. However, if either of his pending charges were to hit his driving record he would be ineligible to appeal for his license at the Secretary of State for another year.
She was in the middle of a driver’s license restoration case at the time of the new charge.
He had multiple convictions for driving while license revoked and 4 convictions for drinking and driving offenses.
He was revoked for multiple DUI’s. He admitted that he had been drinking to the officer but blew below the legal limit and therefore was not charged with a drinking and driving offense.
Client has 4 prior DWLS convictions. Client took care of the suspensions and has a valid license now. Client has multiple failure to appear in court and failure to comply with judgments.
Client’s driving record was bad.
Client took care of the tickets that caused his suspension and got his license reinstated. Client had a prior DWLS out of the same court (and same judge) and served jail time on the prior charge.
His license is revoked for drinking and driving offenses so he needs to appeal to the Secretary of State in order for his license to be reinstated. If he has a DWLS conviction he will face an additional mandatory revocation period.
When questioned by police he admitted to everything.
Client was interviewed by the police after being read his Miranda Rights. Client confessed that he took the money. Client provided a written statement admitting to the embezzlement.
He rear ended another vehicle and then fled the scene on foot. The police identified the owner of the vehicle by the license plate and identification left in the vehicle.
Client blew a .28.
This was actually his 4th drinking and driving offense.
This was a true 3rd offense, and the only criminal convictions he had were the two prior DUI’s.
Client was pulled over after making a right hand turn on red. He missed the posted sign prohibiting turning on red.
His BAC was .38. He had a prior conviction from 2007. During bond he was placed on a soberlink device and required to test two times a day, once in the morning and once in the evening. He had one alcohol reading and 3 late tests during the bond period.
He blew a .28. He was pulled over because he was driving with his brights on. When the officer approached him the officer immediately detected the odor of intoxicants. The client admitted to drinking and performed poorly on the field sobriety tests.
Her BAC was .22. She has two prior drinking and driving convictions from the early 2000s.
He was initially pulled over for expired tabs, but the officer soon noticed that he had slurred speech, watery eyes, and smelled like alcohol. The officer had him do field sobriety tests, which he did not do well on. He has prior convictions for possession of marijuana and minor in possession.
Police arrived at a single vehicle crash with no driver present. Police discovered the identity of the vehicle owner from the vehicle’s registration. Police proceeded towards Client’s home address and discovered him walking on the side of the road. Client admitted to losing control of the vehicle and to drinking.
The Client was pulled over for swerving. Client admitted to drinking and failed multiple field sobriety tests. He had a BAC of .10.
Police officer smelled alcohol and Client admitted to having a couple of drinks.
He was also charged with speeding and PBT refusal.
He was found asleep in his car. The car was parked properly in a parking spot. The car was running because it was cold that evening and he needed the heat on.
He was found asleep in his car with the engine turned off. No one witnessed his driving. The police officer arrived because the store clerk called 911 to have someone come to check on the client.
This case should have been charged as 3rd offense because he had 2 prior DUI offenses.
The police saw Client hit the curb so hard that her bumper cracked. Client admitted to drinking. Client failed the field sobriety tests she was given. Her BAC was .11.
She blew over a .20 and was in an accident.
He had a prior DUI over 7 years ago, so he could not be charged as a second.
Client had a BAC of .10. Client admitted to drinking to the police officer.
The actual offense occurred in 2018, he never appeared at court, therefore, he had a bench warrant out for his arrest.
The client was pulled over for failing to come to a full and complete stop. He blew a .13.
He blew a .13. He has no prior criminal convictions.
She had a prior drinking and driving offense over 8 years ago.
Client was found asleep in the car which was parked in a parking spot of a local business. The officer made contact with Client in order to do a welfare check. Client admitted to driving the vehicle to the location after consuming alcohol. He was ultimately taken into custody after field sobriety tests. Client had…
He blew a .11.
Client slide off the road and got stuck in snow, when the police arrived Client was asked if he had been drinking. Client admitted to drinking. Client’s BAC was .14.
Client blew a .09 and .10 at the police station. She has no prior criminal convictions.
Police arrived at an accident. Police office smelled the odor of intoxicants on Client. Client admitted to drinking. Client failed 4 field sobriety tests. His BAC was .130.
He had a BAC of .13.
Client was pulled over after he made an improper turn. The officer asked Client if he had been drinking and he admitted that he had. Client’s BAC was .153.
Client blew a .14. He has prior DUI convictions in Canada and does not live in Michigan.
He hit a fire hydrant and a fence post. He blew a .20.
She blew a .17/.16.
He crashed his vehicle into a fence and fire hydrant. He blew a .2/.19.
She was originally pulled over for a defective plate light. Once the officer made contact with her the officer noticed signs of intoxication. She blew a .13.
He blew a .14.
Client was pulled over after the police officer noticed Client swerving. Client failed 3 field sobriety tests. The minor in the car told police that Client had been drinking. Client lives out of state
Client was pulled over because the police officer noticed that the vehicle had a blown tire and heavy front end damage. Client failed multiple field sobriety tests. Client admitted to drinking. Client blew a .26 and .27 at the station.
Client was pulled over due to improper lane use. The police officer noticed damage to the vehicle and questioned him. Client admitted to drinking about six shots. His BAC was .26.
She has no prior criminal convictions.
He had a BAC of .20.
She was involved in a single-car accident and suffered serious injuries.
Her BAC was .29.
She blew a .17.
She blew a .21.
Police were called to the house because another person was concerned that Client was going to drive. When police arrived Client was in her car. However, the car was still in the garage.
Client was approached by the police officer after he crashed into a tree. He admitted to drinking. His BAC was .23.
Client was in an accident while driving home from the bar. She pulled over and called the police. The police arrived and she admitted that she had been drinking. She blew a .25.
Client blew a .25.
Police officer smelled alcohol on Client. Client failed 5 field sobriety tests. His blood alcohol level was .215.
He blew a .21. There was no accident
He caused a 3 car accident. His BAC was .14.
He was initially pulled over for speeding. The officer smelled the odor of intoxicants. Client failed 4 field sobriety tests.
Client was pulled over for speeding. When the police office asked if Client had any drugs in his possession Client admitted to having marijuana on him.
There was an accident, which resulted in a utility pole being knocked down.
His BAC was .30. As a condition of bond the client was ordered to test 3 times a day via Soberlink and not to drink at all. He tested positive for alcohol about a week before sentencing.
Client was pulled over for running a red light. The officer smelled marijuana. Client admitted that he had marijuana in the trunk when questioned.
Client was pulled over for a brake light being out. Officer smelled the odor of marijuana and asked Client if he had any marijuana on him. Client admitted that he had marijuana.
Client was pulled over for speeding. The officer smelled marijuana and asked Client if he had marijuana in the car. Client admitted to having a joint on him.
A police officer approached Client during a concert and asked Client if he had any marijuana on him. Client admitted to having 5 joints on him and consented to a search of his car.
She was on felony probation when charged. She has multiple prior retail frauds and drug convictions. She also had a probation violation to deal with because of this new charge.
Client had immigration issues and a retail fraud conviction could negatively impact her immigration status.
He successfully completed his sentence and has been off of all supervision for over a year. Client has been sober since the accident.
He has been sober since his last arrest in March 2017. Client still participates in Smart Recovery and is focused on his hobbies and work.
While on probation to Macomb County Circuit Court he was arrested from operating while intoxicated. He was violated on the felony probation for the new criminal charge. He never appeared at court, so he had an additional violation of absconding. He did successfully complete the probation on the OWI offense and had no new criminal…
The client was on probation for operating while intoxicated and was prohibited from consuming alcohol. She tested positive for alcohol.
He has 4 DUI convictions. Client has been sober since January 2010. Client had three instances of power loss to the interlock device on his annual report. He provided proof that his vehicle was at a repair shop for each power loss.
He was violated due to a tamper circumvent. He was in an accident and the vehicle was in the shop during the time of the power loss.
He was convicted of another DUI in July 2008. Normally, his revocation should have been reinstated immediately after the conviction was entered. However, his revocation was not reinstated until August 2018. He admitted to the relapse at the hearing and was able to provide the hearing officer with evidence of his sobriety since that arrest.
He has been driving with an ignition interlock device since. Client has been sober since 2010. He had 4 DUI convictions and 6 driving while license suspended convictions.
He was originally revoked in 2010 after his 2nd DUI. He had a couple issues on his annual interlock report, however, all problems were quickly followed by .000 alcohol reading.
The day of the skipped re-test was the day he had the device installed on a new vehicle. He had the vehicle towed to a service station where it stated until March. In March he had it towed to a different mechanic. Multiple attempts were made to get the car running with a new battery…
He has 3 DUI convictions. He had no issues on his BAIID Report.
He successfully completed sobriety court and has used the device for over the minimum year requirement. He has been sober since 2016, a little after his 2nd DUI arrest. His last use of marijuana was also in 2016.
His revocation was reinstated due to failed rolling retest. He had consumed a concentrated energy drink shortly before blowing in the device. He provided a negative PBT that was taken within an hour of the failed reading.
Client tested positive for alcohol and had a diluted test.
Client was able to provide proof of insurance at the formal hearing.
He has been on an ignition interlock device for over five years. He had 22 tamper/circumvent violations and alcohol readings on his annual reports. All of the issues were discussed at his two prior violation hearings.
She had previously had a restricted license with an ignition interlock device that she lost due to alcohol readings. At the time the device did not have a camera. Her ex provided a letter stating that any alcohol readings belonged to the ex and not our client. She has 2 DUI convictions. She has been…
He had been driving with an interlock device for over a year. He had one failed alcohol readings on his interlock annual report. However, he had multiple readings of .000 before and after the failure. He also submitted a PBT of .000 that he had completed within 20 minutes of the failed reading.
He has 2 DUI convictions and 3 drug convictions. He has been sober since 12/20/2012. He was essentially living on other people’s couches and wasn’t going anywhere.
Client originally lost his driver’s license for his two drinking and driving convictions. He has been sober since his last arrest.
Client has 4 DUI convictions. Client didn’t stop drinking until 2009. Jeffrey won this client his restricted license December 2016.
He has 4 DUI convictions. He has been sober since his last arrest in April 2010.
He has a total of 4 DUI convictions. He has been sober since July 2014, the date of his last DUI. This resulted from a one-day relapse, prior to that relapse he had been sober for 14 years.
He has a total of 7 DUI convictions. In addition to his DUI convictions he has a terrible driving record. He has multiple convictions for driving while license suspended and leaving the scene of an accident. He had alcohol and opiate addictions. He has continuous alcohol abstinence since 2003. He has been clean from opiated…
He has 5 DUI convictions. He also regularly smoked marijuana and experimented with other drugs. He has been clean and sober since 2012.
He has 3 DUI convictions. He has been sober since July 2013, a couple of weeks after his 3rd DUI arrest. He explained to the hearing officer that he had tried to drink a beer and ended up dumping it out because it just made him realize where drinking had taken him. He had tried…
He has three or four drinking and driving offenses (there was some confusion between his Michigan and Indiana driving record). He was also convicted of involuntary manslaughter in a vehicle (no alcohol or drugs were involved). He lives out of state and has no intentions of returning to Michigan. He has been clean and sober…
He has 3 DUI convictions. He had a couple of drug convictions and 4 convictions for driving while license suspended. He has been sober since 2002, his last DUI offense.
Client has been sober since June 2008. He does not attend AA but was able to articulate triggers and relapse prevention strategies at the hearing.
Client has 5 DUI convictions as well as multiple drug convictions. He has been sober from all substances since early 2006.
Client had been granted a restricted license before but lost it due to an interlock violation. She has 2 DUI convictions, her last one was in 2011. She has been sober since 2014. Client attends AA 2-3 times per week.
He was originally revoked after his 2nd DUI in 2009. He was granted a restricted license in 2012, but lost it due to multiple alcohol readings on the ignition interlock device. He admitted that he relapsed sometime in 2013. He only used marijuana occasionally in college. He has been completely clean and sober since March…
The revocation was reinstated due to a tamper/circumvent violation. Client was able to prove that he had been working on his vehicle at the time of the violation. In addition, he was having major issues with the interlock device during that time period. The device was eventually replaced.
Client has 5 DUI convictions. He stopped drinking in 2007. He attended AA once a week for 6 months early in his sobriety. He learned valuable coping mechanisms from the group.
Client has 2 DUIs. His last one was in 2014. Additional the client has 4 convictions of fleeing and eluding. Client stopped drinking and smoking marijuana on the date of his last arrest. Client now lives out of state.
Her last DUI involved marijuana rather than alcohol. She stopped smoking marijuana after that arrest. Alcohol took her awhile longer to quit, but she finally managed to give it up in 2015.
She has 3 DUI convictions and 1 driving while license suspended conviction. She has been sober since August 2007. She has been driving with an ignition interlock device for over a year. She provided a perfect annual report, which means she had no issues with the device at all.
She has 3 DUI convictions and 1 driving while license suspended conviction. She has been sober since August 2007. She has been driving with an ignition interlock device for over a year. She provided a perfect annual report, which means she had no issues with the device at all.
She last drank in June 2015. In addition to alcohol, she abused prescription medication, and heroin. She last used heroin in 2013 and she stopped abusing prescription medication in 2014. She did have a medical marijuana card, which expired, and her last use of marijuana was in 2016. She is active in AA and attends…
She has been sober since that arrest. She attends AA twice a week and the hearing officer wants her to continue with it.
She has been sober since the 2nd arrest. Her only drug use was marijuana in the mid-90s.
He continued to drink until 2006. He had a medical marijuana card, which expired in 2017, and his last use was in 2016.
Client moved out of state about 12 years ago. He has been sober since November 2013.
He has 3 DUI conviction, his last one was October 2013. He has been sober since that arrest. He relies on his family on his co-workers for support with staying sober.Client was granted a restricted license.
He attended weekly classes and AA during his 1 year probation for his second offense. He continued to drink and smoke marijuana until 2017, when he finally accepted how much alcohol was controlling his life.
He had been sober from 2008-2017, when he had a couple sips of beer at his wedding reception. He realized that it was a mistake and he re-committed to sobriety. He completed a relapse prevention course to make sure he had the tools needed to remain sober for life.
He has been sober since his last DUI, which was in 2012. He has been driving with an ignition interlock device for over a year.
He continued to drink until 2016, that was when he moved back to Virginia. Once there, he realized that his drinking was not normal and people didn’t want to be around him because he would get so drunk.
He had a history of marijuana and Xanax use. He last used drugs in 2010, after his 1st DUI. He last consumed alcohol in 2016. He realized he was not going to go anywhere in life if he kept doing what he was doing.
He became sober in 2007 after he had hit rock bottom and realized that alcohol caused him to lose everything. He no longer attends AA but did state that he learned valuable lessons from the program.
He had originally lost his license after his 3rd DUI and convinced the Secretary of State that he was sober and would remain sober in 2010. He has been sober since his last DUI arrest. He is active in Smart Recovery and did attend AA in the past.
He always abstained from alcohol during his probation but went back to drinking once off of supervision. In 2005 he stopped drinking for good.
He continued to smoke marijuana for another year. He has been clean and sober since 2002. He attended counseling and AA in the past.
He has 4 DUI convictions. His first 2 were in the 1980s and the last two were in the early 2000s. He has been sober since 2008. He had no drug use in his history.
Client stopped drinking in 2011, after her 3rd DUI arrest.
He has a total of 5 DUIs. He was granted a restricted license in August 2016. He has been sober since 2012 and marijuana free since 2008. He had a few minor issues with the interlock device but no major violations.
He has been sober since his last DUI in 2014. He was granted a restricted license January 2017.
He no long lives in Michigan. He has been sober since 2010. He has been clean from marijuana since 2006. He had no other drug use.
Client now lives out of state. Client has been sober since the date of his last arrest.
She had been granted a restricted license before, but lost it due to alcohol readings on her ignition interlock device. She admitted that she had relapsed. This time she has made the necessary changes in her life in order to maintain a sober life. She has not consumed any alcohol since November 2016.
He has been clean and sober since his last arrest in May 2013. He was drinking five nights a week at his peak and using marijuana 3-4 times a week. He is not attending any support groups meetings.
He has 4 DUI conviction, the last one involved a crash which caused a death. He has been sober since the night of the accident. He has some history of drug use but no drug use after December 2007. He was released from parole February 2018.
Client has 3 DUIs: 1976, 1978, and 1980. She continued drinking for decades. She finally got sober in May 2009. Client is an out of state resident.
He had three DUI convictions. He has been sober since 2004.
He has 4 DUI convictions, his last one was in 1996. He stopped drinking in 2005. He attended AA sporadically in the past but was never very engaged in it. He is currently prescribed pain pills and takes them as directed.
Client has 3 DUIs, the last one in 1996, Client continued to drink until 2007.
His last DUI was in 2007. He has been clean and sober since 2009. He has not lived in Michigan for 10 years.
He has 2 DUI convictions. Client now lives out of state. Client has been sober since 2008.
He has 5 drinking and driving convictions. He also had a careless driving that resulted from an accident which involved alcohol as well. In addition to alcohol, he also has a history of marijuana use. He has been sober since 2004, his last arrest.
He had 4 DUI convictions in the late 1970s. He received 2 more convictions in the early 2000s which resulted in the revocation. He has been sober since 2009. At his worse, he was a daily drinker and could consume up to a fifth of alcohol per day. He made major changes in his life…
He continued to drink until June 2018. He is an older gentleman and had about 50 years of drinking. He had trouble during the hearing with keeping his answers consistent and his answers often contradict his own testimony and the substance use evaluation. He is not in AA or any substance abuse counseling. The Hearing…
He continued to drink until the end of 2013, he has been sober since that date, with no history of relapse.
She continued to drink until the summer of 2007. She is enjoying living a sober life and has surrounded herself with sober people.
He has 3 DUI convictions, his last conviction was a DUI causing death. He has been sober since then. He has been driving on an interlock device with a restricted license for over a year.
He had 3 DUI convictions, the last one was in 2011. He has been sober since 2014.
He has been sober since 2009. He used marijuana back when he was younger, but has not touched it since he was in high school.
Client’s last drink was in 2015. Client no longer lives in Michigan.
Client had represented himself on prior appeal and lost. Client was no longer a Michigan resident.
In addition to her 2 drinking and driving convictions, she has 4 open intoxicants convictions. She has been sober since 2015. She also stopped using marijuana at that time.
In addition to alcohol, he also smoked marijuana regularly. He has been clean and sober since 2008. He had a valid Florida Driver’s License from 2004 to 2018. However, in 2018 Florida would not renew the license due to the Michigan hold.
He was convicted of reckless driving and driving while license revoked in 2009. He received another driving while license revoked in 2016. He has been clean and sober since 2016.
He has 2 DUI convictions, 4 drug convictions, 1 Fleeing and Eluding, and 7 driving while license suspended. He has been completely clean and sober since April 2016.
Client has 2 DUIs. Client has been sober since his last arrest in 2007. Client lives out of state.
He abused alcohol, marijuana, and prescription pills. He has been clean and sober since his last arrest. He successfully completed outpatient treatment and then moved out of state to be closer to family.
He has 3 DUIs. He has been sober since his last arrest in 2008.
He quit drinking a couple of months after he was sentenced on his 2nd offense.
He has 3 DUI convictions and 4 drug crimes. He has been sober from alcohol since 2013. He was able to get clean from drugs for 2 years before suffering a significant relapse of about 11 months. He went back into rehab and has been drug free since 2016. He attends AA once a week.
He has been sober since January 2018 when he realized that he was wasting his weekends with his children by sitting in the basement drinking. He drank 5-6 times a week and could consume 12 beers in an evening. He occasionally goes to AA.
Both of his conviction were related to prescription medication. He was clean and sober for 3 years before relapsing for almost a year in 2015. Since December 2015 he has been clean from all substances.
He had a total of 3 DUI convictions. His third DUI involved marijuana. He has been clean and sober since 2012.
He also has a minor in possession of alcohol conviction. He last conviction was a driving while license revoked in 2017. He has been sober since October 2012 when he was sentenced to jail due to a probation violation. He moved out of state in 2017.
He has been completely clean and sober since he was sentenced on the 2nd DUI. He does not attend AA.
She has 3 DUI convictions. She has been sober since 2013. She had previously been granted a restricted license in 2004 after her first 2 DUI convictions. She had the ignition interlock device installed on a vehicle for 18 months and had multiple alcohol readings during that time period. She lost her restricted license due…
She had a no operators license on person in 2017. She has been sober since her last arrest in 2013. She has no history of drug use.
He has two DUI convictions, his last one was in 2013. He drank 2-3 times per week and used marijuana 4 times per week. He has been completely clean and sober since July 2018. While he does not attend any support groups he has built a strong personal support system which includes a best friend…
He has 2 DUI convictions. His first DUI was in 2012 and his second was in 2013. He continued to drink until July 2015. He smoked marijuana until July 2016. Client is an out of state resident.
In addition to the drinking and driving convictions she has 3 minor in possession charges. She has been sober since July 2014.
Client had 3 DUIs, the last one in 2014. He stopped drinking on the date of his last arrest.
He continued to drink until October 2017. Client had told the office and counselor that no prior period of sobriety though he did comply with probation. At the hearing he admitted that he remained sober for 3-4 months after probation and at the time did not plan to go back to drinking.
He continued to drink until October 2017. Client had told the office and counselor that no prior period of sobriety though he did comply with probation. At the hearing he admitted that he remained sober for 3-4 months after probation and at the time did not plan to go back to drinking.
She has been sober since her last arrest. She realized that she was only going to achieve the better life that she wanted if she got rid of the alcohol.
He has 3 DUI convictions. He quit drinking after his last DUI. He smoked marijuana years ago. He attends AA and plans to continue with it.
He has been sober since May 2017. He also used marijuana regularly and experimented with other drugs. He stopped using marijuana in 2016. He is very active in AA.
Both of his DUIs occurred within a couple months of each other. He continued to drink and smoke marijuana until 2016. He attends AA and counseling weekly. Client lives out of state.
Client had represented himself on two prior appeals and lost. He has 3 DUIs. Client was not a Michigan resident.
Client has 2 DUI convictions, both from 2001. He also has a conviction for driving while license suspended/revoked/denied. Client stopped drinking in 2002.
Client has been sober since 2014. His appeal was originally denied following his hearing in November 2017. However, there was a clear error in the order, the hearing officer referenced a drug crime which did not exist. Because of this error Client appealed the decision in Circuit Court and won the right to have a…
Client has 2 DUI convictions. After her license was revoked she had 7 driving offense. The last driving offense was in 2012. She stopped drinking in 2013.
Client was granted a restricted license March 2017. Restricted license was revoked due to tampering/circumvent Ignition Interlock Violation. Client provided proof that he was replacing the battery on the vehicle during the time the violation occurred.
Client stopped drinking after that arrest.
Client has 8 DUIs, his last one was in 2002. Client has been sober since his last arrest. Client’s substance use evaluation recommends that he continue AA.
Client has 2 DUI convictions less than two years apart. Both of her DUIs were high BAC. She became sober in November 2007. She was previously granted a restricted license in 2014 but lost it due to an Ignition Interlock Violation. Jeff got her a restricted license in 2016.
Client continued to drink until 2007. Client was no longer a Michigan resident.
Client has 2 DUIs and stopped drinking after his last arrest.
Client stopped drinking after meeting his future wife later in 2009. She told him that if he wanted a relationship he had to stop drinking.
Client has 4 DUIs. Client has been sober since his last arrest in 2014. Client is an active AA member.
Client has two DUI convictions, his last one was in December 2013. He has been sober since May 2014. He had prior drug use but he has been drug free since 2007.
She has 4 DUI convictions and multiple driving while license revoked. She attends AA once a week.
He has 2 DUI convictions. He has been sober since 2016. His only drug use was marijuana, decades ago, when he was in high school. Client takes Ambien at night to sleep and he has a prescription for Xanax which he takes only when he flies.
He also has a careless driving conviction that involved being high on marijuana. He used opiates and benzodiazepines as well. He has been clean and sober since 2011. He does not attend AA but is in counseling.
Client has 2 DUI convictions. He had a high BAC on his 2nd DUI. Client has been sober since 2014.
He has a total of 7 DUI convictions. He has been sober since 2016. He realized that he wasn’t getting anywhere in life. He moved out of state for a new start and realized that alcohol could not be part of his life if he wanted to achieve anything.
He has 3 DUI convictions, his last one was in November 2014. Client has been sober since his last arrest. Client does not attend any AA or counseling.
He has two DUI’s convictions. He also has a conviction for driving while license revoked. He has been sober since his last arrest in 2000.
He has 2 DUI convictions. He has been sober since his last arrest. He used to attend AA but stopped 2 years ago.
He continued drinking until September 2015. That was when he decided to move down south to be closer to his adult children. His wife also quit drinking and they support themselves in their recovery. He doesn’t attend AA, instead he finds church and his new circle of friends to be supportive of his continued recovery.
He has three DUI convictions. He has been sober since his last DUI in 2006. He had no prior drug use.
She took the car to a mechanic that contacted the interlock company and advised them that the battery would be disconnected that day for repair work. However, it was still sent to the Secretary of State as a violation. Client had the tow receipt, the receipt from the mechanic, and time card showing she was…
He actually had 10 start up failures in that period. Each start-up failure was the only reading given for the day. In addition, he failed to provide a PBT or an EtG to provide alternative proof of his sobriety.
He did not hear the device request a retest. He provided negative breath samples before and after the missed test. He also provided a negative ETG test.
She also had over 20 alcohol readings between late July 2018 and October 2018. However, every reading was followed by a negative sample within 5 minutes of the positive reading. Client was using perfume in her vehicle during that period. After October, when she stopped using the perfume, the alcohol readings stopped.
Client had skipped a rolling re-test and had a rolling re-test failure. Client provided EtG tests to prove that he was not drinking.
He had a device installed on two vehicles. He removed it from one vehicle after it was in an accident and was undrivable. There was still a device in his 2nd vehicle. When he received the notice of reinstatement of revocation he had mistakenly piled it with his junk mail and did not open it…
He has 6 DUI convictions. He has been sober since his last arrest in 2012. He was struck by a drunk driver, and that really forced him to see the risk of drinking and driving. He attends AA weekly.
He missed a rolling retest because he left the vehicle unattended while it was running. He provided a hair follicle test and an ETG test to prove he had not consumed alcohol.
He also had a tamper/circumvent. He had a total of 4 skipped rolling retests. He never received any lock out notices and was unaware that he had missed any tests. Therefore, he did not get any follow-up tests like a PBT or an EtG to prove that he was not drinking. All the missed tests…
There was a passing test shortly before the violation. Client had turned off the vehicle and got out of the car.
He stated that he did not hear the interlock device go off. The interlock report showed a passing test shortly before the missed one. Additionally, the vehicle had been shut off right before the request for the blow. Client did not obtain a PBT or ETG.
He stated that he didn’t realize the device had requested a test because it was right around the time he pulled into work. He provided a timecard showing that he went into work right around the time of the missed test. Shortly before the missed test there was a clean breath sample provided and after…
Client had proof that the violation occurred due to vehicle repairs. He provided the service receipts.
Client provided proof that she was having problems with her car battery. She first tried to charge the battery and that is why she had power failure over multiple days. She finally had to replace the battery and she provided the hearing officer a receipt for the new battery.
He had the ignition interlock device install mid-march and between his installation date and March 31 he had 5 skipped tests. He provided a test with a .000 before the missed test and then provided another sample 8-15 minute after the missed test. He did not provide any PBT or EtG tests. He changed to…
The report clearly shows that he was in the car and had provided clean samples before and after the missed test. One picture even shows him blowing into the device when it registered a skipped test.
The system kept requesting a sample but would not accept one. It kept resetting the countdown clock instead. He was able to go to his service center right away and the device was switched out. Client was able to provide documentation to prove his version of events. Also the device had registered several .000 breath…
The Hearing Officer found his explanation for the missed test and the hand-set disconnect reasonable. The Hearing Officer then proceeded to question alcohol readings from two separate days. Even though these readings did not cause the client’s revocation to be reinstated the Hearing Officer was allowed to ask about them and base his or her…
The client provided proof that the vehicle was in the shop having the transmission worked on during the periods of power loss.
Client had last driven the vehicle 15 days before the power loss. When he discovered the battery was dead he replaced the battery and provided the proof to the hearing officer.
Client has been sober since 2014. He is not currently attending any treatment of AA.
Client provided proof that the vehicle’s battery was replaced during the time the error occurred.