Austin Legal Services, PLC
Summary
Years of Experience
Two
Practice Areas
Geographies
Office Locations
Main Office
P.O. Box 10118
Lansing, MI 48901
Lansing Office
107 E. Washtenaw St.
Lansing , MI 48933
Lansing,
Providing Diligent and Affordable Representation to the Mid Michigan Area!
Greetings! Austin Legal Services, PLC is a solo law practice located in the heart of the capitol city of Lansing, Michigan. We offer a variety of services in several areas of the law and we are never satisfied until you are. Also feel free to take advantage of our flexible scheduling and easy payment plans. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to give us a call or send an email. Let us know how we can better serve you! We offer legal representation in the following areas:
- Family Law
- Wills & Estates
- Criminal Defense
- Constitutional Law
- First Amendment and Freedom of Religion
- Civil Litigation
- Landlord/Tenant Traffic Tickets
Articles Written
Steps in a Michigan Criminal Case
Created On: 09/27/2010
Whether it’s your first time being charged with a crime or you’re just curious as to how the process works, this guide will take you through step-by-step as to how a criminal prosecution in Michigan begins...
Just Received a Ticket: Now What?
Created On: 09/20/2010
You’ve just received a traffic ticket. There are certain steps that you can take in order to fight the ticket or help you prepare a defense for a court hearing. This is a basic guide with general information on what you can do to help win...
Landlord Won't Fix or Repair: Now What?
Created On: 09/19/2010
A guide under Michigan landlord/tenant law regarding a landlord’s duty to maintain and repair the rental property. Landlords are required under Michigan law to maintain the rental property and keep it in livable conditions. This..
Getting Your Michigan Driver's License Back
Created On: 09/13/2010
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Case History
Felonious Assault
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Defendant was charged with felonious assualt,a five-year felony, after stabbing her friend in the face while intoxicated.
Outcome: The charge was successfully plead down to a minor misdemeanor of disturbing the peace and defendant was setenced to time-served in the county jail (3 days). No probation, no costs, and no fines.
Domestic Violence/Resisting and Obstructing
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Defendant was charged with domestic violence and resisting & obstructing a police officer, both felonies that carried a potential of 15 years in prison.
Outcome: Successfully plead the felony R&O down to a misdemeanor and successfully obtained the dismissal of the domestic violence charge. Defendant was setenced to time-served with no further jail time.
Felony Possession of Narcotics
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Defendant was charged with felony possession of cocaine after an officer witnessed the transaction and pulled the defendant over.
Outcome: The charge was completely dismissed.
Concealed Deadly Weapon
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Defendant was charged with the felony of carrying a concealed deadly weapon in her vehicle.
Outcome: Charges were completely dismissed.
Domestic Violence
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Defendant was charged with domestic violence and interferring with telecommunications when he allegedly tried to prevent his wife from calling the police.
Outcome: All charges were dropped and dismissed.
Fraudulent Transactions
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Defendant was charged with two counts of fraudulent use of a credit card with an additional charge pending. Each charge was a five-year felony.
Outcome: All charges were completely dismissed with no criminal history remaining on Defendant's record in lieu of Defendant performing community service.
Larceny in a Building
Practice Area: Criminal Defense
Description: Defendant was charged with the felony of larceny in a building after being accused of stealing jewerly. Defendant was also subject to being sentenced as an habitual second offender thus increasing the maximum penalty by 1 1/2 times.
Outcome: At a jury trial, Defendant was found "Not Guilty."
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Jared Austin |
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Locations : Lansing; Lansing, MI
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, DUI and DWI, Juvenile, Traffic Tickets, White Collar Crime, Probate, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Drug Charges, Sex Crimes