Confidently Handle Drunk and Drugged Driving Cases

Handle your clients’ drunk and drugged driving criminal cases and driver's license proceedings with ICLE's premier Michigan-specific practice handbook. Covers all aspects of practice, from the initial client interview through discovery, trial, sentencing, and appeals.

With this book, you will be able to:

• Successfully represent clients charged with a "super drunk driving" offense
• Restore your client’s driver’s license after a drunk or drugged driving conviction
• Know when and how to challenge breath and blood tests
• Take advantage of police reports, video recordings, and dispatch logs
• Conduct voir dire of jurors effectively, using sample questions and proven techniques
• Learn the judge’s perspective on impaired driving cases and the possible benefits of sobriety courts for your clients

Highlights of the latest update include:

• Updated information related to the recently adopted Intoxilyzer 9000
• Expanded discussion on sobriety and other specialty courts
• An analysis of recent court of appeals decisions addressing jury instructions pertaining to blood alcohol content, sentencing guidelines, restitution, and more
• Incorporated statutory, Michigan Court Rules, and Michigan Rules of Evidence changes accompanied by updated analysis