Criminal convictions come with collateral consequences On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Apr 21, 2020 | Criminal Defense | People have likely heard the saying that you’re innocent until you’re proven guilty, but it seems as though this only applies within the criminal justice system. Many people who are facing criminal charges find that the impacts of the situation […]

Juvenile justice programs help teens bounce back from a mistake On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Apr 16, 2020 | Juvenile Crimes | The teenage years are culturally notorious for being a time of non-compliance among young adults and difficulty for parents and other authority figures trying to help them through this tumultuous time in their lives. Teenagers tend […]

What happens if someone on a sex offender registry moves out of state? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Mar 30, 2020 | Sexual assault | If you are convicted of a sex crime and forced to register on the New York state database of sex offenders, you may think the best solution is to simply move to another […]

Did you know that juveniles could be placed on a sex-offender registry? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Mar 30, 2020 | Juvenile Crimes | It’s surprising to hear it, but juveniles can actually be placed on sex offender registries. Despite the fact that a minor may not fully comprehend what they’ve done or could be falsely accused, it’s […]

Consider these points regarding plea deals On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Mar 30, 2020 | Criminal Defense | Approximately 90% of criminal cases are handled through plea bargains. While they are a good idea in many cases, there are some that shouldn’t be resolved in this manner. It is important that anyone who is facing criminal charges understands […]

Can you avoid made-up child abuse allegations? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Mar 30, 2020 | Criminal Defense | The unfortunate reality is that people do make up child abuse allegations when nothing actually happened. This is a big issue during divorce cases, for instance, when your soon-to-be-ex may claim that you abused the children in order to […]

Michigan’s time limits on filing sex crime charges On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Feb 23, 2020 | Sexual assault | Many states have joined a national shift toward lengthening or even doing away with statutes of limitations for some sex crimes. Michigan’s new rules make it part of this trend. What is a “statute of limitations”? Crimes and other wrongdoing […]

Workplace hugs and other types of misinterpreted touching On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Feb 13, 2020 | Sexual assault  It’s very hard to know where the lines are when it comes to touching others who are not direct members of your family. Even something very simple could get misinterpreted. Is giving a hug to the wrong person […]

What actions constitute domestic violence under Michigan law? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Feb 12, 2020 | Criminal Defense | Defining domestic violence for legal purposes can be very difficult because domestic violence can take so many forms. Years ago, most states only recognized severe physical abuse as domestic violence. Unless someone had bruises or broken bones, law […]

3 things to do next when you’re accused of date rape On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Feb 8, 2020 | Sexual assault | “Date rape,” or acquaintance rape, is a form of sexual violence against someone you know and may even have been romantically involved with at some point. It’s particularly problematic on college campuses. A lot of […]