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What should you do when Michigan police want to talk to you?

By Attorney James Czarnecki|Czarnecki & Taylor PLLC|NOV 8, 2022

If Michigan police want to talk to you, you should remain silent and hire a highly qualified criminal defense attorney.
If the police in Michigan want to talk to you, you should do two things: (1) Remain silent; and (2) hire an experienced criminal defense attorney as early as possible.

This article discusses what you should do when any Michigan police officer wants to talk to you about a crime. For starters, the statement in the photo is accurate. If you speak to the police, you risk having your statements taken out of context, misconstrued, or misquoted. If you learn anything from this article, you should (1) remain silent and (2) immediately retain an attorney.

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How to handle your Michigan arrest warrant.

By Attorney James Czarnecki|Czarnecki & Taylor PLLC|NOV 2, 2022

Michigan arrest warrants
How to handle your Michigan arrest warrant.

Warrants can be a distressing situation, and it may seem like you’re in the deep end with no easy way out. If you have an arrest warrant for you, we want to help. We’ll walk through how to handle your Michigan arrest warrant that’s been issued for you so that you can take care of what needs doing.

How does a Michigan arrest warrant get issued?

An arrest warrant is a court-authorized document allowing the police to arrest someone to bring them to court. A judge issues an arrest warrant after being presented with information from the police. Before the court authorizes the warrant, the police must appear before the judge and make a sworn statement. The statement must establish probable cause that a crime had been committed and that the person named in the warrant committed the crime. The officer’s statement must be supported by evidence.

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