Mental Health Diversion Programs: An Alternative to Incarceration
July 01, 2024| By HJP Legal In recent years, mental health diversion programs have gained traction as a more compassionate and effective way to address the intersection of mental illness and the criminal justice system. These programs aim to divert individuals with mental health issues away from incarceration and
Understanding the Consequences of a 2nd Offense DUI in Michigan
June 12, 2024| By HJP Legal As a Michigan DUI attorney, I often encounter clients grappling with the severe implications of a second DUI offense, which can be daunting and stressful. It is my prerogative as your attorney to reduce you or your loved one’s stress and be
Understanding the Impact of a DUI Charge in Michigan
May 05, 2024| By HJP Legal Facing a drunk driving charge is far more serious than simply dealing with fines and court costs. Additionally, we find that a first-time DUI/DWI can be a “wake-up call” and be the true turning point in a person’s life. At HJP Legal, we
Demystifying Bail and Bonds: Your Guide to the Legal Landscape in California
Demystifying Bail and Bonds: Your Guide to the Legal Landscape in California Bail and bonds play a pivotal role in the California legal system, offering individuals facing criminal charges a chance to secure their release from custody while their cases unfold. In the state of
Can I Refuse a Breathalyzer Test in California During a DUI Stop?
Can I Refuse a Breathalyzer Test in California During a DUI Stop? Getting pulled over for suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is a terrifying and disturbing experience, especially if it is the first time that something like this has happened
Defending Against DUI Charges: Strategies for Challenging Your Case
Defending Against DUI Charges: Strategies for Challenging Your Case Facing a driving under the influence (“DUI”) charge can be a daunting experience. It's crucial to remember that a DUI charge is a serious criminal offense that can have significant consequences, including a criminal record. Just
Navigating Second-Time DUI Charges in California: Understanding The Penalties and Promptly Seeking Legal Help
Navigating Second-Time DUI Charges in California: Understanding The Penalties and Promptly Seeking Legal Help If you find yourself facing a second-time DUI charge in California, it's essential to be aware of the potential consequences and the steps you can take to protect your rights. California
