August 8, 2022
Special Considerations if your Client Elects to Testify
From the Trenches: Part II Special Considerations if your Client Elects to Testify by Julia…
June 10, 2022
Miranda Case Coming Could Be Huge Shift
A Michigan law on the books since 1931 makes performing an abortion a felony offense. …
May 27, 2022
A 30th Anniversary Celebration – Chip & Tracy
In 2021, Willey & Chamberlain celebrated it’s 25th anniversary. But 2022 also marks an important…
May 13, 2022
Necessity as a DUI Defense
At a recent jury trial, our firm argued that it was necessary for our client…
April 5, 2022
Resentencing for Juvenile Lifer Gets Time Served
It is hard to believe that over 6 years have passed since we wrote this…
March 2, 2022
18 is the new 17 – REPRISE
We reported in our blog on October 1, 2021 that after the Michigan Legislature changed…
January 24, 2022
Intermediate Sanctions No Longer Include Jail
The Michigan statutory sentencing guidelines recommend that some offenders be sentenced to an “intermediate sanction.” …
January 18, 2022
More Reform – Many Traffic Offenses Now Civil Infractions
Suffering a criminal conviction for a traffic offense results in too many people unnecessarily being…
January 12, 2022
Changes in the Law Regarding License Suspensions
Losing your driver’s license for something non-driving related makes it hard to keep a job…