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For many Michiganders, a criminal record is a barrier to employment, housing, education, and peace of mind. Fortunately, Michigan has made significant strides in criminal justice reform, particularly with its expanded expungement laws. This article explores what expungement is, how the process works, who qualifies, and why legal counsel—especially from seasoned professionals like former prosecutor,

As an attorney with many years of experience in criminal law, both as a prosecutor and a defense attorney, I have seen firsthand the impact that prosecutors can have on the lives of defendants and their families. Prosecutors have a unique role in the criminal justice system, with the power to charge individuals with crimes,

Attention all probationers in Michigan! Are you at risk of violating your probation? Are you scared of the consequences that come with a violation? Well, fear no more because I have some valuable information for you that could save your future. This is attorney Scott Weinberg, a former prosecutor with over 35 years of experience

Hold onto your beliefs, readers, because today we’re about to unravel a deeply unsettling reality that’s been lurking within Michigan’s criminal justice system. As someone who’s been a part of this intricate legal landscape for years, I can tell you that the scales of justice aren’t always as balanced as they should be. Brace yourself

Are you facing criminal charges in Michigan? Are you considering hiring a cheap, inexperienced lawyer to represent you? Stop right there! As a former prosecutor with over 35 years of experience representing people charged with committing crimes, whether innocent or not, I can tell you firsthand that hiring an inexperienced criminal lawyer can be a

Domestic violence is a term that everyone is familiar with, but what does it mean for you if you’re charged with it? Going through the court system to defend yourself can be a daunting and overwhelming experience. In this blog, we’ll provide some advice from Scott Weinberg, a former prosecutor with over 35 years of

There is a new Michigan bill, HB 4006 that would allow the police to find your location from your cell phone provider without first obtaining a warrant. It is proposed for emergency situations to protect victims of crime, but be careful. When the police can get any information about you without a first presenting their

What Most Lawyers Won’t Tell You…Use Uber! Lawyers hate giving advice to the general public. They feel anxious about generalizations about the law, because people might rely on their advice without consulting them first. When it comes to drunk driving in Michigan. I don’t care if you are a client or I never met you

If you have ever have known anyone who has been charged with Domestic Violence, you know the routine. Spouse or loved one says they were assaulted, police come and arrest the guy (85% of the time), and the presumed innocent defendant stands in front of a Judge in Court at an Arraignment and is asked

Plymouth-Based Humanetics Has Introduced A New Obese Dummy To Reflect American’s Growing Size. The 273-Pound Dummy — An Anthropomorphic Test Device — Is 106 Pounds Heavier Than The Traditional Model. Story Highlights The new crash test dummy weights 106 pounds and five inches taller than the traditional model. Nearly 35% of American adults are obese,