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Criminal Sexual Conduct ("CSC") cases sometimes involve the concept of "other acts" evidence. This generally means evidence of other "crimes, wrongs, or acts" that the defendant is not on trial for, ...

The Michigan criminal sexual conduct laws are contained in sections 520a - 520o of the Michigan penal code, chapter 750 of the Michigan compiled laws. The actual, collective title to these sections is ...

In Michigan, the Holmes Youthful Trainee Act, commonly known as "HYTA," MCL 762.11 , allows young people charged with certain crimes to walk away with a "clean slate." When HYTA is granted, a young ...

There are many different reasons why someone might falsely accuse someone of Sexual Assault. They may be out for money, revenge, attention, sympathy, or a variety of other objectives. Even though the ...

Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct cases may involve expert witnesses. A new ruling by the Michigan Supreme Court this month will help clarify when an indigent Defendant is entitled to have an expert ...

Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) charges are like others in the sense that there are essentially only two basic options to consider: take your case to trial, or take a plea deal. The decision is ...

Assault with Intent to Commit Criminal Sexual Conduct in the Second Degree, MCL 750.520g(2), is a felony punishable by up to 5 years. It is a crime that we see charged much less often than the four ...

At Prain Law, PLLC, Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Attorney , we specifically concentrate on defending people accused of Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan . Therefore, even though we only take ...

Prain Law, PLLC is proud to announce that CSC Defense Attorney Brian J Prain has been selected again as one of DBusiness Magazines Top Lawyers for 2022. This selection will be listed in the November ...

First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct ("CSC1") is the most serious of all the Degrees Of Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan . If you are convicted of Criminal Sexual Conduct 1 st Degree, you face up ...

In a Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) case, there is something known as “improper vouching“ by an expert witness. When a Criminal Sexual Conduct case goes to trial, there are certain purposes for which ...

A Search Warrant is a type of Court Order, signed by a Judge or Magistrate, allowing law enforcement to conduct a search of a private place for the purpose of obtaining or “seizing“ evidence of a ...

A Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) case must follow the same procedures and rules as other types of criminal charges, but there are some special rules and principles that apply to CSC cases in ...

As a Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Defense practice, Prain Law, PLLC concentrates specifically on defending those accused of Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct charges (also simply called "CSC"). In ...

If you are facing Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Charges (CSC for short) and you have one or more prior felony or attempted felony convictions (from Michigan or elsewhere), you could be charged as ...

Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) charges have four basic Degrees (and there are a limited number of other Michigan Sex Crimes not referred to as "CSC"). Learning the maximum penalty for each of ...

As a Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Defense law office , we often receive questions regarding confusion between First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct and Third Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in ...

As a Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Defense Attorney , a common question is " Can I get Probation for Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan? " What most people mean when they ask this question is: ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) is what we concentrate on at Prain Law, PLLC. Rather than simply representing any person accused of any type of crime, Prain Law recognizes that Criminal Defense is a ...

If you are facing Criminal Sexual Conduct charges in Michigan , it can be an uphill battle, but we're here to help. At Prain Law, PLLC we specifically concentrate on defending those accused of CSC in ...

The Criminal Sexual Conduct laws in Michigan are rather complicated, and if you're looking for a place to start learning about Michigan Sex Crimes in general, we recommend visiting our Sex Crimes Main ...

Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct charges tend to go to jury trial more frequently than many other types of serious criminal charges, likely because there is so much at stake. If you or your loved one ...

Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) case rulings by the Michigan Supreme Court and Court of Appeals have been released at a rapid pace lately. Now, a controversial new Criminal Sexual Conduct ...

It is with great honor that we announce that Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Attorney Brian J. Prain of Prain Law, PLLC was recently selected as one of the "Nations Top One Percent" of Attorneys for ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct and other Sexual Assault related criminal charges often conjure up images of a gray-haired, well-seasoned expert witness on the stand offering their "expert opinion" as though ...

Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) cases are what we concentrate our practice on at Prain Law, PLLC . All CSC charges are extremely serious, such as the Capital offense of First Degree Criminal ...

Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Attorneys are often asked the question " What if I'm facing Criminal Sexual Conduct and my accuser has falsely accused someone before? Can I use that in my defense? " ...

After alleged criminal sexual conduct (CSC), you may face criminal charges. At Prain Law, PLLC, we can help you fight criminal charges, but we cannot help you after you enter a plea. We encourage you ...

First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan is about the most serious criminal charge a person can face besides First-Degree Murder. Not only is the maximum penalty LIFE in Prison for Michigan ...

At Prain Law, PLLC, we're not just a "general practice" criminal defense firm but rather a firm that specifically concentrates on defending those accused of criminal sexual conduct in Michigan (CSC, ...

Expert Witness Testimony Issues in Criminal Sexual Conduct Cases In a previous article, we addressed a common question raised in Michigan criminal sexual conduct (CSC) cases: Do I need an expert ...

Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Attorney Brian J. Prain of Prain Law, PLLC has been named for the fourth year in a row as one of the Best Criminal Defense Attorneys in Detroit for 2021 by ...

These days, there seems to be no shortage of attorneys holding themselves out online as a " Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Attorney " or "Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Lawyer." But it seems ...

This past week, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer approved House Bill 5679 of 2020 and signed it into law. HB 5679 is a new Sex Offenders Registration Act (SORA) , and it amends several sections of ...

Practicing as a Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Attorney offers a completely different view of Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) cases than the view held by the general public and even most Criminal ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct charges under Michigan law are confusing to say the least. The basic Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) charges are broken-down into four degrees of CSC , each of which ...

As a Michigan defense lawyer , many of those we defend who are facing criminal sexual conduct (CSC) charges are juveniles, meaning a person under age 17 as defined in the Juvenile Code, MCL 712A.1. ...

Learning How the Criminal Courts Handle No-Show Victims Criminal sexual conduct charges in Michigan can send you to prison for the rest of your life. You can even be sentenced to a mandatory minimum ...

Key Distinctions Between First-Degree CSC & Third-Degree CSC Before we learn about the fine line between first and third-degree criminal sexual conduct, it’s important to note that the Michigan ...

Key Takeaways from the Infamous R. Kelly Case Criminal sexual conduct (CSC) in Michigan defines a group of crimes that not only include what used to be called rape, a term that is scarcely used in ...

Key Takeaways from Infamous Sex Crimes Cases People constantly ask for my opinion on the many sensationalized sex crimes cases because of my profession as a Detroit sex crime attorney . In the wake of ...

As a Michigan CSC Lawyer, I’ve counseled many people falsely accused of serious sex crimes, and one thing that never ceases to amaze me is the honor and dignity that my clients reveal as they go ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan ("CSC") us a very unique type of case. As a Michigan CSC Attorney, one question our office receives is "I'm innocent. Should I take a polygraph?" I'll be clear at ...

What Is the Definition of Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan ? Under Michigan law, Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC for short) is the name given to the broad category of criminal charges that include ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan is the name given to the category of Sex Crimes, generally. Called "CSC" for short, Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct charges are broken down into four basic ...

Juveniles in the Adult Court System Michigan criminal sexual conduct charges have so many peculiarities that this one slice of the larger pie could easily occupy volumes all on its own. Our Michigan ...

Learn About the Shocking Case & Its Influencing Factors Prain Law, PLLC is a Michigan criminal sexual conduct (CSC) law firm that specifically concentrates on representing those accused of CSC ...

Arrested for First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct? Learn About Bond. First-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) is the most serious Michigan CSC charge . Those charged with this crime in Michigan ...

Prain Law, PLLC is a criminal defense firm concentrating on representing those accused of criminal sexual conduct (CSC) charges in Michigan. Here, our criminal sexual conduct lawyer , Brian J. Prain, ...

Being accused of a sex crime in Michigan is very serious and entails numerous consequences depending on the degree of criminal sexual conduct (CSC). Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan has four ...

At Prain Law, PLLC, we concentrate specifically on Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) . Every day, we're defending clients accused of Criminal Sexual Conduct 1st Degree in Michigan. Unlike many firms, you ...

What is the Definition of Force or Coercion in Michigan? If you are charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan , you'll need an experienced Criminal Sexual Conduct Defense Attorney . In ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan is broken-down into "Degrees," three of which are Felonies, and one of which is a Misdemeanor. First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC 1) is the most serious, ...

Facing Charges with Prior Sexual Assault Accusations In our culture, there's no denying that Sexual Assault and Sex Crimes are a hot topic, and with the recent conviction of movie mogul Harvey ...

Second degree criminal sexual conduct is one of four main degrees of criminal sexual conduct in Michigan . Most criminal defense firms are "general practitioners"—they may handle the occasional ...

Fourth Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Fourth Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct is one of several "Degrees" of Criminal Sexual Conduct ("CSC") under Michigan law. In terms of the maximum sentence the ...

In November, 2019, Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Attorney Brian J. Prain of Prain Law, PLLC smashed through an obstacle course of legal hurdles to win a jury verdict of NOT GUILTY of Second Degree ...

As a top rated criminal sexual conduct attorney, we specifically concentrate our practice and defending those accused of CSC. This includes CSC 1st Degree , CSC 2nd Degree , CSC 3rd Degree , and CSC ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) cases often require expert testimony to achieve an acquittal[/caption] Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) cases are unique in so many ways that they deserve their own ...

In September, Branch County Circuit Court sentenced a woman to 25 years to life in prison for one felony count of Conspiracy to Commit First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct charge and one felony count ...

Parents, schools, and public health organizations have protested the graphic content of video games since the industry’s birth. Games like Grand Theft Auto appear to encourage lawlessness, physical ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct charges in Macomb County Michigan are unique. The Macomb County Prosecutor's Office takes an approach to CSC cases that can't fairly be called the most aggressive stand, yet ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct charges in Michigan can arise under the most unusual circumstances. Distinguishing properly between the guilty and the innocent is the essential function of our jury system. ...

Metro Detroit Sex Crimes Defines Attorney weighs in on whether it helps or hurts for you to speak to Police. Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) is what Sexual Assault crimes in Michigan are called. ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct in Wayne County Michigan - walk into the Frank Murphy Hall of Justice (the Criminal Division of the Wayne County Circuit Court) on any given day, open the door to any of the 20 ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct charges in Oakland County Michigan must be taken seriously - while all Counties Prosecute Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) cases aggressively, the Oakland County Prosecutor's ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan - Criminal Defense Attorney Brian J. Prain Discusses the Preliminary Exam... Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan - perhaps the most serious group of criminal ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct charges in Michigan (called "CSC" for short) are some of the most serious criminal charges a person can face. Even if you do not end up in prison for decades, you risk being ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC for short) is the name given to the broad category of Michigan Sex Crimes . These days, we don't typically hear the word "Rape" in connection with criminal charges ...

Charges of Criminal Sexual Conduct in Wayne County are serious felony charges with extreme consequences if you are convicted. If you are facing a charge of Criminal Sexual Conduct in Wayne County , ...

Metro Detroit Criminal Sexual Conduct Defense Attorney Brian J. Prain of Prain Law, PLLC continues to be recognized as one of the best Lawyers in Michigan in 2020 with his selection by D Business ...

Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct charges (CSC for short) are some of the most serious criminal charges. As a result, just about any lawyer will gladly take your money and make certain "promises" to ...

Accused of Sexual Misconduct? As a Metro Detroit criminal defense attorney, I concentrate a majority of my energy on defending those accused of Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct crimes, called CSC for ...

An Overview of Michigan Sexual Assault Crimes by Attorney Brian J. Prain. Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan is the name given to a category of serous criminal charges involving either "sexual ...

The only thing worse than being accused and charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) and other Sex Crimes is being accused of CSC and 100% innocent - and it happens every day. These are the exact ...

Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct charges (CSC for short) are the category of crimes that encompass most Sex Crimes, including Rape charges. As a Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Defense law firm, we ...

First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct chargers in Michigan are the most serious of all of the Degrees of Criminal Sexual Conduct under Michigan law . The penalties for First Degree Criminal Sexual ...

If you or someone you know and care for is fighting a charge of First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan ("CSC 1"), you've probably already searched the internet and found the Michigan CSC 1 ...

The Michigan First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct law, MCL 750.520b , states that the penalty for Criminal Sexual Conduct 1st Degree is " imprisonment for life or for any term of years .“ But what ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct Third Degree charges in Michigan are punishable by up to 15 years in Prison, Sex Offender Registration , and other penalties. The general category of Michigan Sex Crimes is ...

Michigan First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct charges (CSC 1) are more serious than a Murder charge - that's the simple truth. Why? Because under the Michigan First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct law, ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan ("CSC" for short) is a charge that belongs in its own category, separate from all other criminal charges. As a Metro Detroit Criminal Defense Attorney concentrating ...

Third Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan is one of the four Degrees of CSC in Michigan law . First Degree CSC is the most serious, Second Degree CSC and Third Degree CSC are intermediate, and ...

Second Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan (also called Second Degree CSC , CSC 2 , and other terms for short) is a criminal charge that can land you in Prison for up to 15 years and even put ...

Sexual conduct with someone who is closely related to you is a crime under Michigan law. Criminal Sexual Conduct charges in Michigan can become more severe if you are related to the alleged victim and ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct charges in Michigan are some of the most serious criminal charges any person can face. At Prain Law, PLLC, we specifically concentrate on defending those accused of Criminal ...

There is a crime called Michigan Assault by Strangulation . In reality, it is called "Assault by Strangulation or Suffocation ." As a Michigan Assault Lawyer, Prain Law, PLLC concentrates its practice ...

Assault by Strangulation or Suffocation charges in Michigan are serious felony charges that could send you to prison for up to 10 years, and even up to LIFE if you are charged as an Habitual Offender. ...

First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct charges in Michigan are some of the most serious criminal charges a person can face. In March, 2019, Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Defense Lawyer Brian J. Prain ...

On February 28, 2019, as part of a series of recent victories in Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct cases , Michigan CSC Defense Attorney Brian J. Prain of Prain Law, PLLC scored another verdict of NOT ...

Fourth Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan ("CSC 4") is a "high court misdemeanor" - the law calls it a misdemeanor, but it is punished as a felony. The actual Michigan 4th Degree CSC law, MCL ...

Third Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan under MCL 750.520d is punishable by up to 15 years in Prison and LIFETIME public registration as a sex offender on the Michigan Sex Offender Registry ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct 4th Degree ("CSC 4") in Michigan is classified as a Misdemeanor, but it is extremely serious. What makes something a "Misdemeanor" is that it is punishable by 1 year or less in ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct charges in Michigan are serious among all crimes because the penalties often include Prison time and Sex Offender Registration if you are convicted. But does every allegation ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct charges in Michigan begin with an investigation. That investigation often involves the Police attempting to get an "interview," better known as an "interrogation" or ...

Third Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan , as defined in MCL 750.520d, the Michigan Third Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct law , is punishable by "imprisonment for not more than 15 years." If ...

According to Detroit's premier business magazine, DBusiness, Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Attorney Brian J. Prain has been named as one of the DBusiness Top Lawyers, 2019 . As a result, you can ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) charges are nothing to fool around with. The simple fact of the matter is that many people in Michigan have physically harmed others, stolen from others, used or sold ...

At Prain Law, PLLC , we specifically limit our practice solely to defending those accused of Sex Crimes, otherwise known as Criminal Sexual Conduct , and a few other limited types of assaultive ...

As a Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney concentrating on defending those accused of Sex Crimes, also known as Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan (CSC) , I have a discussion with every client about ...

In Michigan, thee are many types of Sex Crimes, but the basic charges are broken-down into four "degrees," referred to as Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) . All of these Michigan Sex Crimes are serious, ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) charges can leave you feeling more like a victim than an accused man who is merely accrued and presumed to be innocent. As a Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Defense ...

Second Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan under MCL 750.520c (the Michigan Second Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct law) is punishable "by imprisonment for not more than 15 years" plus mandatory ...

Earlier this summer, Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Attorney Brian J. Prain knocked it out of the park again with another NOT GUILTY on all counts Jury verdict in a Criminal Sexual Conduct 4th ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct charges in Michigan , referred to as "CSC" for short, can affect the immigration rights of those who are not full U.S. Citizens, in addition to all of the other possible ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct First Degree charges CAN be beaten with the right amount of tireless effort, dedication, knowledge and trial experience. In late November, 2017, Michigan Criminal Sexual ...

I dedicate a substantial portion of my practice to defending those accused of Criminal Sexual Conduct ("CSC") . Understandably, those facing CSC charges are are put off by the fact that their accuser ...

In this article, Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct Defense Attorney Brian J. Prain of Prain Law, PLLC answers some of the most common questions asked by those facing CSC charges in Michigan. Don't see ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) cases are very unique among criminal charges. Michigan CSC charges are broken down into four basic degrees: Criminal Sexual Conduct 1st Degree, MCL 750.520b - up to LIFE ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct (CSC) cases in Michigan often involve a form of evidence commonly called a "rape kit." But what is a rape kit? A rape kit, properly called a "sexual assault evidence collection ...

If you have been accused of a sex crime involving a child in Macomb County or Oakland County, Michigan, then during a police interview or somewhere else along the way, you may have heard the phrase ...

JUSTICE WAS SERVED for another one of Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney Brian J. Prain's clients when a jury found him NOT GUILTY of sex crimes (Criminal Sexual Conduct) in May, 2016. It was a long ...

In the past, most people arrested and charged with crimes in Michigan did not have to give a sample of their DNA to the police. DNA was typically only required when someone was actually convicted of a ...

AS WE ALL KNOW from popular TV shows like "CSI," DNA evidence can be the difference between guilt and innocence in any sex crime prosecution. In Michigan, the basic sex crimes that involve some form ...

Modern day sex crimes in Michigan are referred to as Criminal Sexual Conduct (called "CSC" for short). In the old days, the only sex crime was called "rape." In the legal sense, "rape" meant sexual ...

As a Michigan Sex Crimes Defense Attorney , every day we are defending those accused of violating the Michigan Sex Crimes laws. Michigan's Sex Crime laws do not use words like "rape" or "assault" ...

As a Michigan Sex Crimes Defense Attorney , a common question we receive is " What is the definition of mentally incapable, mentally disabled, mentally incapacitated, or physically helpless in ...

JB: Brian, the news is you just got another NOT GUILTY on all counts, right on the heels of two other NOT GUILTY verdicts. How do you feel about that? BP: Well, thank you. I would say that "relieved" ...

On May 11, 2015, Michigan Domestic Violence lawyer Brian J. Prain went before a Jury and (once again) won the acquittal of his client on all charges in Wayne County. What made the case unique was that ...

Aggravated Assault charges in Michigan are serious. Michigan's Aggravated Assault law, MCL 750.81a , states that a person convicted of this crime can receive up to 1 year in Jail. What makes ...

Third Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct ("CSC 3") is one of the most serious criminal charges in Michigan. If you or a loved one is accused of CSC 3, you've likely been researching the Michigan CSC 3 ...

Facing a Criminal Sexual Conduct charge (called CSC for short) is a scary and life-altering experience for the accused and their loved ones. The main sex crimes/sexual assault crimes under Michigan ...

Second Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct in Michigan ("CSC 2") is serious business. If you or someone you know is being accused of this crime, you've probably already searched online and come across a ...

In Michigan, the major sex crimes including rape are called Criminal Sexual Conduct ("CSC"). The most serious of all sex crimes is called First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct, MCL 750.520b . It goes ...

Earlier this week, Mecklenburg County District Attorney Andrew Murray moved to dismiss Domestic Violence charges against Greg Hardy, Carolina Panthers defensive end and soon-to-be free agent. The ...

As a Michigan Criminal Defense attorney concentrating on defending those accused of Assault crimes, I am often asked "What is a Cobbs agreement?" This article will answer that question and more. If ...

Domestic Violence Attorney Brian J. Prain Explains What Domestic Violence Probation is Like in Michigan. At The Law Office of Brian J. Prain, PLLC , we have NEVER had a client go to Jail for Domestic ...

Michigan Assault Lawyer, Prain Law, PLLC is a Criminal Defense firm that specifically concentrates on defending only those accused of Assault charges, many of which are Felony Assault charges . DO NOT ...

As a Michigan Assault Lawyers, Prain Law, PLLC is dedicated to spending every day specifically concentrating on defending those accused of Assault crimes, about half of which are Misdemeanor Assault ...

Criminal Sexual Conduct 4th Degree in Michigan is designated as a "Misdemeanor" under the actual Criminal Sexual Conduct 4th Degree statute, MCL 750.520e . But the definition of "Misdemeanor" ...

As a Michigan Assault Lawyer, I concentrate my Criminal Defense practice on defending those accused of Michigan Assault crimes , including Domestic Violence and Aggravated Assault . In many Domestic ...

This is going to be a brief one, but I realized I haven't blogged about this one before. If you're charged with the crime of Michigan Felonious Assault (Assault With a Dangerous Weapon) , there is ...

The Law Office of Brian J. Prain, PLLC is your Michigan Assault Lawyer , a Criminal Defense firm concentrating specifically on aggressively defending those accused of Assault crimes, including ...

If you or someone you know is facing a Michigan Criminal Sexual Conduct ("CSC") charge, there is something you should know. Having the right Criminal Sexual Conduct Attorney can make all the ...

Michigan Assault Lawyer Brian J. Prain Discusses Celebrity Assault Charges Against LeSean McCoy, Ray Rice, Justin Bieber, and Even Bill Cosby... As a Michigan Assault lawyer , I spend each day ...

Michigan Assault Lawyer Brian J. Prain Explains the Breakdown of Assault Charges in Michigan, and How They Compare to Each Other... An honest criminal defense lawyer doesn't go online calling ...

Michigan Assault Lawyer Brian J. Prain of Prain Law, PLLC Voted Michigan's Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorneys Under 40 by the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys (NACDA) in 2014. Facing an ...

Felonious Assault Charges Result in NOT GUILTY Verdict for a Client of Michigan Assault Lawyer Brian J. Prain in the Wayne County Circuit Court. It's been a long journey for a client of Michigan ...

The simple answer is: IT COULD BE! Any Michigan Felonious Assault charge , when it involves a firearm, runs the risk of having Felony Firearm added, at any time, all the way up to and including, the ...

October is " Domestic Violence Awareness Month ." My law practice, Prain Law, PLLC , is not just a "general" criminal defense firm. We specifically concentrates on defending those accused of Assault ...

FOR THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN ACCUSED AND ARRESTED - A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ' NO CONTACT ORDER' CAN BE A HARD-HITTING LITTLE SURPRISE THAT YOU FIND OUT ABOUT - AT YOUR ARRAIGNMENT! Even though you are presumed ...

ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO DO GREAT BODILY HARM Less than Murder (also known as Assault GBH) IS A FELONY CRIMINAL OFFENSE IN MICHIGAN, BASED ON MICHIGAN MCL 750.84. Assault with Intent to Do Great Bodily ...

What, specifically , you can expect when facing a Domestic Violence Charge in 52-1 District Court (Novi, Michigan)? Domestic violence Charge in 52-1 District Court A Domestic Violence Charge in 52-1 ...

UNLIKE A CIVIL CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT CASE, A FOURTH DEGREE CHILD ABUSE CHARGE IN A MICHIGAN CRIMINAL COURT, CAN TAKE A HARSHER TOLL ON YOUR FREEDOMS! Fourth Degree Child Abuse is a Misdemeanor Charge - ...

Michigan Domestic Violence 2nd Offense - Your Rights are Considered by a Number of People! What are your RIGHTS if you are charged with a MICHIGAN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 2nd OFFENSE ? If you are charged ...

Can Mere Words Be Resisting & Obstructing a Police Officer? Don't I have a First Amendment Right to Criticize Government Agents? Michigan Criminal Lawyer Brian J. Prain Uncovers the Truth... At Prain ...

Will I Go to Jail for Aggravated Assault? Under Michigan Aggravated Assault Laws... Unfortunately, the answer is that it CAN, and it does happen... When you are charged with Aggravated Assault in ...

What Happens in a Misdemeanor Assault Case? Let the Professionals Explain... One of the most frequently asked questions when someone finds themselves in the unwanted position of needing to know , is: ...

What is the Penalty for Violating a No Contact Order in Michigan? Criminal Defense Attorney Advises... If you are reading this particular article, chances are that you, or a loved one have been ...

How many times have I heard that question, " Will I go to jail for Domestic Violence in Michigan? " (Also known as Michigan Domestic Assault or Michigan DV). Too numerous to count for certain... but ...

Domestic Violence Charges in Macomb County, Michigan - Lawyer Brian J. Prain Discusses Some Unique Aspects of How Macomb County Operates. My name is Brian J. Prain . My firm, Prain Law, PLLC is not ...

Michigan Misdemeanor Assault, Assault and Battery, Aggravated Assault, Domestic Violence - The Sentencing Process... Michigan Misdemeanor Assault : a term including (simple) Assault, Assault & ...

Michigan Felony Assault Sentencing - A Straightforward Explanation of What You Will Experience at Your Sentencing Hearing. There is more to the process of Felony Sentencing than most people realize. ...

Michigan Felonious Assault Charges: Michigan Assault Attorney Brian J. Prain Answers Some of the Common Questions Asked by Those Charged With This Crime. Prain Law, PLLC is a Michigan Assault lawyer. ...

Michigan Domestic Violence - While Your Case is Pending - 'Victims Rights' is Recommending... As a Michigan Domestic Violence Defense Attorney I am well aware of the Michigan Criminal Justice System, ...

Yes, you CAN claim Self-Defense against a charge of Domestic Violence in Michigan As a Michigan Domestic Violence (also called "Domestic Assault") defense lawyer, one of the more common questions I ...

Michigan Resisting and Obstructing (R&O). Did You Know Your Sentence Can Double, Triple, or Even More? Dependent on the specifics of your case and how many officers were involved, it is possible that ...

Michigan Domestic Violence Charges- The Right Defense Lawyer Knows What You Don't... At Prain Law, PLLC , we concentrate on defending those accused of Domestic Violence. If you are facing a Michigan ...

Michigan Domestic Violence Charges Are Serious, But This 10-Step Plan Will Put You At a Serious Advantage From The Start... As a Michigan Domestic Violence lawyer, I go to Court every day to defend my ...

Michigan Assault Defense Attorney Discusses How the Michigan Self Defense, Act Works As an effective Michigan Assault Attorney, I defend those accused of (simple) Assault, Assault and Battery, ...

Michigan Assault with Intent to do Great Bodily Harm - How Should My Lawyer Defend Me? As a Michigan Assault Lawyer I defend those charged with the Michigan Assault with Intent to do Great Bodily Harm ...

Michigan Assault Crime Defense Attorney, Brian J. Prain, Explains Assault Crimes Based on Michigan Law Prain Law, PLLC , is a Criminal Defense Law Office with a concentrated practice effort in ...

Michigan Domestic Violence Sentencing Gets Tougher! An Indication of How Our Government and Communities Feel About this Crime! Prain Law, PLLC is a Criminal Defense Law Office concentrating on ...

Michigan Domestic Violence Attorney, Brian J. Prain Dispels a Common Myth... As a Michigan Domestic Violence Attorney, I defend clients against Michigan Domestic Violence charges every day! That said, ...

Michigan Domestic Violence Attorney Brian J. Prain Explains How Your Statements to the Police Will Affect Your Defense to a Michigan DV Charge. As a Michigan Domestic Violence attorney , I defend ...

Michigan Domestic Violence and American Singer/Songwriter Joe South - What Do They Have in Common? "Oh the games [The] Play now, Every night and every day now, Never meaning what they say now, Never ...

Michigan Domestic Violence Lawyer Brian J. Prain on Your Right to Use Force to Defend Your Property From Being Taken or Damaged Without Having a Domestic Violence Conviction... As a Michigan Domestic ...

Michigan Domestic Violence Charges -Does the Increase Have Anything to do with the Confusion Between Its Legal Definition and How Its Portrayed in the Media? Don't get me wrong, Michigan Domestic ...

Michigan Assault and Battery Lawyer Brian J. Prain Talks About Our Right to Defend Our Property From Damage or Loss Without Being Guilty of Assault and Battery... You're in a heated argument with ...

Michigan Misdemeanor Assault Sentencing is Far Less Complicated Than Felony Sentencing... Here is a simple outline of the Michigan Misdemeanor Assault Sentencing Structure: 1. When facing Michigan ...

Michigan Assault and Battery - What If I've Been Here Before? Will I Be Charged As a Habitual Offender? When facing Michigan Assault and Battery charges, when it is not your first offense, the ...

Assault and Battery Charges in Michigan can carry up to 93 days in Jail, but they CAN be beaten! My name is Brian J. Prain , and my law practice is called Prain Law, PLLC . While other lawyers do ...

Michigan Assault and Battery Laws and How the Police Investigate. Michigan Assault and Battery Laws - Let's Talk About the Police Investigation... Michigan laws are clear and succinct concerning ...

Michigan Domestic Violence Pretrial - Is There a Right Time to Make a Deal? Some Advice... Suddenly you're facing Domestic Violence charges. You've been arraigned, perhaps you even faced the judge ...

Michigan Aggravated Assault Charge - Michigan Assault Lawyer Brian J. Prain Discusses His Latest Verdict of NOT GUILTY of Aggravated Assault... Michigan Aggravated Assault - Brian J. Prain's latest ...

Michigan Domestic Violence Law - Ever Wonder What it Looks Like Inside the Prosecutor's Head? From the Prosecutor's Perspective! Once charged with a violation of a Michigan Domestic Violence Law your ...

Michigan Assault Law - As The Accused, How Complicated Does It Get If I Don't Testify at the Trial? Can I Still Win? Michigan Assault Law - If I Don't Testify - What are My Chances to Win? The r ight ...

Michigan Domestic Violence Law MCL 769.4a - As of April 2013 - Gets Tougher... Michigan MCL 769.4a Law Gets Tougher! I n the past, defendant's have welcomed the Michigan Domestic Violence Law MCL ...

How Do I Get a No Contact Order Removed? A No Contact Order can be ordered in virtually any criminal case. The Courts will invariably enter a such an order against an offender as a bond condition, or ...

As a Michigan Criminal Defense Attorney , I answer questions daily about how the Michigan Domestic Violence Deferral MCL 769.4a works, and for whom it works. Domestic Violence is a very common crime ...

Michigan Domestic Violence charges create a world of anxieties. Let Prain Law, PLLC help... Facing a Michigan Domestic Violence charge? You've got questions. We've got answers, minus the B.S. Let's ...

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Michigan Assault and Battery Defense Attorney Discusses Whether You Can Use Character Witnesses. I am a Michigan Assault and Battery Lawyer . Because my criminal defense practice concentrates on ...

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Michigan Domestic Violence Lawyer Explains the "Elements" of a Michigan Domestic Violence Charge. As a Michigan Domestic Violence Lawyer , I specifically concentrate on defending those accused of ...

A Michigan Assault Lawyer Talks About Defending Assault With Intent to do Great Bodily Harm Less-Than Murder Charges . . . As a Michigan Assault Lawyer , I defend those charged with the Michigan ...

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As a Michigan Domestic Violence Attorney , I get asked many of the same questions daily by both clients facing Michigan Domestic Violence charges and their Complaining Witnesses alike (often ...

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Domestic Violence Attorney Explains Michigan's Tough New Domestic Violence Sentencing Laws The Law Office of Brian J. Prain, PLLC concentrates on defending those facing Domestic Violence charges (also ...

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What Makes a Michigan Assault "Aggravated"? At The Law Office of Brian J. Prain, PLLC , we concentrate our Michigan criminal defense practice especially on Assault crimes, and with our superior ...

Domestic Violence: Keeping a Conviction Off Your Record . . . In Michigan, the charge of Domestic Violence is sometimes also referred to as Domestic Assault . Either way, assuming that you have not ...

If you are facing a Michigan Resisting and Obstructing Charge (R&O), You Need to Read This . . . If you're a Michigan citizen who's facing a a charge of Resisting and Obstructing a Police Officer , ...

One of the areas of criminal law that many people are unfamiliar with is where the line is drawn between simple assault and aggravated assault. This distinction is an important one to understand ...

If you're a Michigan citizen who's facing a a Felonious Assault charge , also known as Assault With a Dangerous Weapon , you have some very basic initial choices to make that will greatly impact the ...

Resisting and Obstructing in Michigan (R&O) Charges Are Easy to Catch and Tough to Beat. But Michigan Resisting and Obstructing Defense Lawyer Explains How the Law is On Your Side... It is very common ...

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As a Michigan domestic assault lawyer, I hear this question all too often, and I will try to answer it for you with as much clarity as possible. First of all, the terms "domestic assault" and ...

If you are reading this article, chances are you have been arrested in Michigan on a Domestic Violence charge (also called a "Domestic Assault" charge) . Under Michigan's Domestic Violence law , only ...

The Michigan law of misdemeanor assault , assault and battery , and domestic violence sentencing is far less complicated than felony sentencing. This is a simple explanation of the sentencing process ...

There's more to the process of felony sentencing than most people realize. What follows is a simplified explanation of what you will experience at your sentencing hearing in the event that you are ...