Michigan’s new sex offender registration laws can be confusing On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Oct 29, 2021 | Sexual assault  If you were convicted of a sex offense and you’re on the state’s sex offender registry, you should have received a notice back in March (or shortly after) that explains the way the new rules work. Confused? […]

Does pleading guilty solve anything for the defendant? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Oct 26, 2021 | Criminal Defense  After getting arrested and then arranged with a criminal charge, you may feel like you have few options. After all, a prosecutor would not bring charges against you if they didn’t think they had enough evidence to convict […]

You don’t have to be married to face domestic violence charges On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Oct 14, 2021 | Criminal Defense  For most people, the term domestic violence will make them think of spousal battery. There is little question that spouses can commit acts of domestic violence against each other. However, domestic violence laws in Michigan […]

Sextortion and cyberstalking are illegal under state and federal laws On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Oct 3, 2021 | Federal Crimes | These days, it’s easy for some people to get carried away by their feelings for someone -– either positive or negative -– and harass or threaten them online or via text or email. This is why […]

It’s easier than you think to get charged with indecent exposure | Sep 17, 2021 | Sexual assault | When people hear the words “sex offender,” it tends to automatically conjure up some dark images — but the harsh reality is that people can get tagged with a sex offender label in a myriad of ways that they might […]

3 ways a domestic violence conviction affects you out of court | Sep 3, 2021 | Criminal Defense | Domestic violence charges can lead to jail time, fines and probation. However, those consequences are the official, criminal ones.  Those who plead guilty to or get convicted of domestic violence offenses may find that they have to endure many other […]

Can sex between teenagers lead to a criminal record? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Aug 23, 2021 | Sexual assault  Sex can be confusing enough for teenagers without having to think about the age of consent, your relative ages, and whether your partner is telling the truth about how old they are. Michigan consent laws are not […]

Accused of cyberstalking? Take the charge seriously On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Aug 7, 2021 | Criminal Defense  Cyberstalking is a digital crime, but you could face significant penalties if you are accused and convicted. Both cyberstalking and cyberharassment charges are taken seriously under state and federal law. You may be accused of cyberstalking if you use an electronic […]

How medical professionals get charged with federal drug crimes On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jul 27, 2021 | Federal Crimes  Under Michigan’s controlled substances laws, physicians are usually the only people authorized to prescribe most prescription drugs. Pharmacists can compound and dispense medications, while nurses and other skilled medical professionals can administer the drugs to patients. Unfortunately, […]

What is the burden of proof in a criminal case? On Behalf of Kirsch Daskas Law Group | Jul 23, 2021 | Federal Crimes  People who are facing criminal charges often think that they have to prove their side of the case — or prove their innocence. While this might be how it seems, the burden to prove their side […]