The information in this blog is general, and is not a substitute for consulting with a lawyer concerning the facts and circumstances of your or a loved one’s case. Jurisdictions are not always consistent in the manner in which cases are processed and handled, and laws and procedures often change…
This blog is not intended to be a substitute for legal representation. It does not create an attorney client relationship. The advice given in this blog is general in nature, and may (or may not) apply to your own particular situation. Immigration law is always changing, and the information…
Retail fraud convictions can have many bad consequences in a person’s life. Incarceration, probation with harsh and expensive conditions, loss of employment, damage to reputation, immigration problems for aliens, potential travel visa prohibitions, difficulties obtaining student and personal loans, professional licensing problems, fear, anxiety – the list of problems go…
For all felony and high court misdemeanors in State of Michigan court proceedings, the Judge is required to consider the applicable sentence guidelines. Sentence guidelines are a formula that takes into consideration the Defendant’s prior record (Prior Record Variables), and characteristics of the conviction offense (Offense Variables). Where the Prior…
Whenever there is a unjust conviction in State of Michigan Courts, one of the questions that the Defendant and his or her family members raise is concerning the performance of defense counsel. Establishing that the defense lawyer made a mistake is not dispositive that an injustice occurred. Every trial may…
Hunting laws in Michigan are always subject to revision. It is important to become aware of any changes in the law before the beginning of any hunting season by reading each year’s Michigan Hunting Digest. In Michigan, safety zones are considered to be all areas within 150 yards (450 feet)…
Please be advised that the following partial list of deer hunting charges and penalties in Michigan are always subject to change, and the information that you are reading is not a substitute for the services of a experienced criminal defense lawyer. It is the responsibility of every Michigan deer hunter…
There are many instances when a person is arrested and charged with an offense years after a crime allegedly occurred. Sometimes these persons serve time in jail or prison between the date of an alleged offense and the date that they are charged with that alleged offense. This is troubling,…
Searching for the Best Rape Allegation Defense Attorney in Michigan? Attorney Daniel Hilf of Hilf & Hilf, PLC provides zealous representation for individuals accused of rape (also known as criminal sexual conduct) throughout Michigan. He will fight for your best case outcome no matter what the obstacle or accusation, if…
Completing 2 back to back trials is always a difficult endeavor. To be successful at any trial requires a lot of preparation, skill, and experience. Recently I defended a difficult case before Judge Cheryl Matthews of the 6th Circuit Court concerning an allegation of Fleeing and Eluding in the Second…