{"id":259,"date":"2016-09-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-02T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baronedefensefirm.lawblogger.net\/blog\/7-mistakes-lawyers-make-dui-plea-bargaining\/"},"modified":"2022-10-04T13:40:19","modified_gmt":"2022-10-04T17:40:19","slug":"7-mistakes-lawyers-make-dui-plea-bargaining","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/7-mistakes-lawyers-make-dui-plea-bargaining\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Mistakes Lawyers Make in DUI Plea Bargaining"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A recent article that appeared in the Champion Magazine suggests that there are 7 rules to plea negotiations in DUI (criminal) cases.\u00a0 This is an interesting article because many lawyers who \u201cspecialize\u201d in defending Michigan DUI cases fail to follow these 7 rules.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve been arrested for DUI in Michigan, make sure your lawyer \u201chas not become a cog in the criminal justice machine.&#8221; First and foremost, be sure your lawyer will take the time to actually represent YOU and your best interests.\u00a0 A failure to follow even one of these rules can result in your lawyer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/grand-rapids-guilty-pleas-in-dui-cases.html\">allowing you to plead guilty<\/a> \u201cbecause it is the easier course\u201d\u00a0and because they \u201cdo not care enough about the fate of their clients.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rule One: One: Get to know the client as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/7-mistakes-lawyers-make-dui-plea-bargaining\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading 7 Mistakes Lawyers Make in DUI Plea Bargaining\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent article that appeared in the Champion Magazine suggests that there are 7 rules to plea negotiations in DUI (criminal) cases.\u00a0 This is an interesting article because many lawyers who \u201cspecialize\u201d in defending Michigan DUI cases fail to follow these 7 rules. If you\u2019ve been arrested for DUI in Michigan, make sure your lawyer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dui-trials"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>7 Mistakes Lawyers Make in DUI Plea Bargaining | Barone Defense Firm<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Many lawyers who claim to specialize in Michigan DUI cases still fail to follow these seven rules when working on their defenses.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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