In a Michigan criminal case, a preliminary examination is a probable cause hearing where it is determined if a crime was probably committed and the accused probably committed it. What is the burden of proof? Unlike a criminal trial where the burden of proof is beyond a reasonable doubt, the burden in a preliminary exam …
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Michigan Criminal Lawyer
If you have been charged with a crime in Michigan it is important that you hire an experienced Michigan criminal lawyer. Many lawyers claim to practice criminal law when in fact they are divorce lawyers or personal injury lawyers that dabble in criminal law. Aaron J. Boria, PLLC, is concrete in criminal law. Approximately 90% …
Expungement in Michigan
An expungement in Michigan is the process of setting aside a conviction under state law. It will allow you to tell employers that you have not been convicted of whatever criminal charge was expunged. Setting aside, or expunging, a conviction does not completely erase the conviction in the eyes of the criminal justice system, but …
Refusing a breathalyzer in Michigan
Refusing a breathalyzer Refusing a breathalyzer in Michigan is a civil infraction in connection with an OWI stop. A civil infraction means means that refusing a breathalyzer in Michigan is not a crime. The fine for refusing a breathalyzer is usually around $200. There are no points added to your license and the infraction is …

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