Michigan Controlled Dangerous Drug Law
<h2> <center> United States of America v. Brandon Piper </h2> </center>
Grand Rapids, Michigan, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to introduce misbranded drugs into interstate commerce with intent to defraud and mislead in violaiton of 18 U.S.C. 371. Brandon Piper, age 35, of Gobles, Michigan, helped perpetrate an extensive scheme to import unapproved, misbranded prescription drugs, including peptides, which are popular wei... More...
$ (07-23-2026 - MI)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Karl Alan White, Jr. </h2> </center>
Grand Rapids, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with running a vast drug operation. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> While serving his sentence, White suffered brain damage that left him paralyzed and blind.... More...
$ (06-15-2026 - MI)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Robert Graham Ward </h2> </center>
Grand Rapids, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. On January 12, 2025, first responders responded to a 911 call at a hotel in Gaylord, Michigan and pronounced a 25-year-old man dead of a drug overdose. A woman who was last with the decedent before his death cooperated with law enforcement and stated that she re... More...
$ (03-25-2026 - MI)State of Michigan v. Lance Clowney, II
Detroit, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Lance Clowney II was charged with three felony assault charges after allegedly striking someone with a hammer.... More...
$ (02-26-2026 - MI)United States of America v. Andrial Ortiz
Lansing, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful transportation of firearm. Andrial Ortiz was a felon who was not allowed to possess a gun, and the moment he did he used it to shoot a police officer. My office was happy to prosecute this case. We accept the 15-year sentence as a just response. I hope everyone reading this will take a minute to remembe... More...
$ (02-06-2026 - MI)<H2> United States of America v. Brandon Lemar Baines
Grand Rapids, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute over 12 pounds of methamphetamine. On January 23, 2025, officers with the Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team (KVET), a multijurisdictional narcotics enforcement team working in the Kalamazoo County area, stopped a van carrying over 12 pounds of methamphetamine as it returne... More...
$ (01-16-2026 - MI)<H2> United States of America v. Brandon Lemar Baines
Grand Rapids, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance. On January 23, 2025, officers with the Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team (KVET), a multijurisdictional narcotics enforcement team working in the Kalamazoo County area, stopped a van carrying over 12 pounds of methamphetamine as it returned from Det... More...
$ (01-05-2026 - MI)<H2> United States of America v. Nazzarie Acoy Carmouche-Heath
Grand Rapids, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing and intending to distribute over 400 grams of fentanyl. During a search of Nazzarie Acoy Carmouche-Heath's Battle Creek, residence in March 2025, officers found over 1 kilogram of fentanyl, two firearms, thousands of dollars of cash, and what appeared to be an area designed to manufacture counterfe... More...
$ (12-19-2025 - MI)<H2> United States of America v. Nazzarie Acoy Carmouche-Heath
Grand Rapids, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. During a search of Nazzarie Acoy Carmouche-Heath’s Battle Creek residence in March 2025, officers found over 1 kilogram of fentanyl, two firearms, thousands of dollars of cash, and what appeared to be an area designed to manufacture counterfeit fentanyl pills i... More...
$ (12-16-2025 - MI)United States of America v. Richard Charles Bartholomew, et al.
Flint, Michigan, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with drug trafficking.... More...
$0 (11-15-2025 - MI)United States of America v. Michael Osborn Thomas
Grand Rapids, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute<br> methamphetamine. <br> <br> In 2017, Thomas pled guilty to several state charges, including the delivery of cocaine<br> and methamphetamine, and was sentenced to prison. In late 2019, he was released on parole.<br> Within a few weeks of his release, he had returned to drug trafficking... More...
$0 (10-24-2025 - MI)Bertha Brown v. Target Corporation
Detroit, Michigan, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a premises liability claim.<br> <br> AI Overview<br> <br> Michigan premises liability law holds property owners accountable for injuries caused by a failure to maintain a safe property. To succeed in a claim, a person must prove the property owner was negligent, meaning they knew or should have known about a dangerous condition... More...
$1 (10-24-2025 - MI)State of Michigan v. John Doe
Grand Rapids, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault with a dangerous weapon.<br> <br> A man was shot and taken to the hospital after he charged at a Grand Rapids police officer with a knif. <br> <br> ... More...
$0 (10-15-2025 - MI)United States of America v. Derek Duane Riley
Bay City, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with ne count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances under 21 U.S.C. § 841 and § 846.<br> <br> In 2016, Riley pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances under 21 U.S.C. § 841 and § 846. At the time, his offense level was ... More...
$0 (10-15-2025 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. Kevin Delgado </h1></h1>
Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Threating Public Official <br> <br> U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Timothy VerHey today announced that Keith Smith, 46, from Kalamazoo, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.<br> <br> VerHey said, "A thirty-year sentence is a long time, bu... More...
$0 (09-22-2025 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. Wolf Harper </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession and transfer of machineguns and possession of a short-barreled rifle </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Machinegun Trafficker Sentenced to Over 6 Years in Prison</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center... More...
$0 (09-09-2025 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. Nazzarie Carmouche-Heath </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Battle Creek Man Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b>... More...
$0 (08-22-2025 - MI)United States of America v. Michael Hinds
Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possessing cocaine base with intent to distribute, see 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, see 18 U.S.C. § 924(c), and being a felon in possession of a firearm, see id. § 922(g)(1). Hinds moved to suppress the evidence from the car, arguing that the office... More...
$0 (08-15-2025 - MI)Tina Zai v. National Credit Union Administration Board, et al.
Cleveland, Ohio, commercial litigation lawyers represented the parties in a breach of contract dispute.<br> <br> St. Paul Croatian Federal Credit Union collapsed in 2010.<br> After taking control of the failed credit union, the National Credit Union Administration Board<br> sued Tina Zai and her husband, seeking to recover tens of millions of dollars they owed to St.<br> Paul. Zai ultimately settl... More...
$0 (08-15-2025 - MI)United States of America v. Terrence Wayne VanOchten
Grand Rapids, Michigan, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm by a drug user.<br> <br> Section 922(g)(3) of Title 18 prohibits unlawful drug users from possessing firearms. 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3). Echoing the sentiment that drug users in possession of firearms raise heightened safety concerns, the Sentencing Guidelines instruct district co... More...
$0 (08-15-2025 - MI)United States of America v. Lavonce Makiri Smith
Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.<br> <br> On an evening in May 2023, Grand Rapids Police Department Detective Garza was<br> involved in an on-duty car accident. The cars collided near the intersection of College Avenue<br> and Dickinson Street, in a neighborhood that was notorious for narcotics and stolen vehicle... More...
$0 (06-09-2025 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. Chengxuan Han </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with smuggling goods into the United States and false statements </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Alien from Wuhan, China, Charged with Making False Statements and Smuggling Biological Materials into the U.S. for Her Work at a University of Mi... More...
$0 (06-09-2025 - MI)United States of America v. Maloum Whitewide, Jr.
Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm. <br> <br> MoreLaw's goal is to help people seeking legal assistance to find the best lawyers available to represent them in any county in the United States. Click the link above to see some lawyers available where this case was tried who might be available to represent you. Call 8... More...
$0 (05-19-2025 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. Jesse Charleston </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of distribution of fentanyl and one count of possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Man Who Sold Fentanyl that Killed Twins Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison</h2></center></b></b> </... More...
$0 (05-09-2025 - MI)State of Michigan v. Matthew Hughes
Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree home invasion.<br> <br> MoreLaw was created to help people find experienced lawyers to represent them in the more than 3,144 counties across the United States. Click the link above to see a list of lawyers ready and willing to represent you if you have a legal problem and need help. Call: 918-582-6422 for... More...
$0 (05-09-2025 - MI)United States of America v. Prince Irell Seuell
Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony possession of a firearm.<br> <br> In November 2023, police stopped Seuell in Van Buren County, Michigan, and arrested him upon discovering an outstanding warrant. After officers impounded the vehicle, they searched a backpack recovered from the front passenger seat and found cocaine, fentanyl, clear sandwi... More...
$0 (04-25-2025 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. Terrance Calhoun, Jr. </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with aggravated identity theft and wire fraud </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Pontiac Man Pleads Guilty in $4M Identity Theft and Unemployment Fraud Case</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> A Pontiac man has pleaded guilty to ... More...
$0 (04-23-2025 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. Rene Arnold Ruiz, Thomas Charles Davis, Lonnie Laronn Morrow, Dyland Edward Hughes </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Drug Trafficking </font/color="red"><Grand Rapids/b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Drug Traffickers from Kalamazoo County and Kent County Sentenced to Decades in Federal Prison<br> </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> The following defend... More...
$0 (04-16-2025 - MI)State of Michigan v. Jerrell Alexander Lindsey
Grand Haven, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder.<br> <br> Jerrell Alexander Lindsey was accused of killing Miguel Azamudio on April 13, 2024.<br> <br> Lindsey was charged with one count of open murder, three counts of assault with a dangerous weapon, and two counts of felony firearm. An open murder charge allows the jury to decide whether fi... More...
$0 (04-04-2025 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. The Prometheus Group </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with False Claims Act Allegations </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Medical Device Manufacturer And Its Owner Agree To Pay $550,000 To Resolve False Claims Act Allegations </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> The United Sta... More...
$0 (03-26-2025 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. Kenny Lee Howard </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with $6.2M Unemployment Insurance Fraud </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Ringleader of $6.2M Unemployment Insurance Fraud Sentenced to Nearly 8 Years Prison</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Kenny Lee Howard, 32, of Southfie... More...
$0 (03-13-2025 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. Melvin Lamar Triplett </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distributing Fentanyl Causing Multiple Overdoses </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Detroit Man Convicted of Distributing Fentanyl Causing Multiple Overdoses; Sentenced to 23 years in Federal Prison</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b>... More...
$0 (01-28-2025 - MI)People of the State of Indiana v. Ronald Wayne Blank
Traverse City, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC-II) (sexual contact accomplished with an article reasonably perceived as a weapon), MCL 750.520c(1)(e), unlawful imprisonment, MCL 750.349b(1)(a) (person restrained by means of a dangerous instrument), and assault with a dangerous weapon, MCL 750.82(1). <br> <br> This ... More...
$0 (01-28-2025 - MI)<h1> United States v v. Bill Clemons, Jr. </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Jackson, Miss criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine on the Choctaw Indian Reservation </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Pearl River Man Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine on the Choctaw Indian... More...
$0 (01-22-2025 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. Erik Miller </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Kalamazoo MI criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with the intent to distribute controlled substances, including methamphetamine, MDMA, and Xanax® </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Sturgis Man Sentenced To 70 Months For Selling Drugs On Dark Web</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></... More...
$0 (01-08-2025 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. Erik Miller </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Grand Rapids MI criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute and possession with the intent to distribute controlled substances </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Sturgis Man Sentenced To 70 Months For Selling Drugs On Dark Web </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <... More...
$0 (01-08-2025 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. Physicians Toxicology Laboratory, LLC </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Grand Rapids, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Allegations Of Unnecessary Drug Testing </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Physicians Toxicology Laboratory And Its Owners To Pay $4.425 Million To Settle Allegations Of Unnecessary Drug Testing</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b... More...
$0 (01-03-2025 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. Terry Douglas, Schuyler Belew, Devun Baskerville </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Three Members of Violent National Gang Sentenced</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><center><h2><font><br> <br> Three members of the Almighty Vice Lord Nation ("AVLNâ€) were sentenced in federa... More...
$0 (12-26-2024 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. Terry Douglas; Schuyler Belew; Devun Baskerville </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with RICO conspiracy, murder, drug trafficking, and weapons charges </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> here </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><center><h2><font><br> <br> Three members of the Almighty Vice Lord Nation ("AVLNâ€) wer... More...
$0 (12-26-2024 - MI)<h1> United States of America v. Antonio D.J. Mitchell </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Massive Drug Distribution Scheme </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> A State of Washington Man Involved in a Massive Drug Distribution Scheme Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Federal Prison </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><center><h2... More...
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