Fees

Bankruptcy:

$1400 total, which includes the Bankruptcy Court Filing Fee of $299. We require $100 down at the first Office Appointment, and payments must generally be a minimum of about $220 per month, for the next 6 months.

Criminal Cases:

Felony Cases: $3400 to $4800, depending on the Charges and the Court.

Misdemeanor Cases (except those listed below): $1200 to $2600, depending on the Charges and the Court.

Driving While License Suspended, First or other Offense: $1200 to $2200.

Possession of Marijuana, First or other Offense: $1200 to $2200.

Probation Violations:  $600 to $1200.

Expungements:  $1000 to $1200.

Misdemeanor Traffic Violations (excluding DUI and DWLS): $1200 to $2200.

Civil Infraction Traffic Offenses: $450 to $650.

A Retainer of ½ down is usually required, with the balance paid prior to the conclusion of the Case.

Drunk Driving:

First Offense Drunk Driving: $1400 to $1800.

Second Offense Drunk Driving: $2000 to $2600.

Third Offense (Felony) Drunk Driving: $3400 to $4800.

A Retainer of ½ down is usually required, with the balance paid prior to the conclusion of the Case.

Traffic Tickets:

Misdemeanor: $ 1200 to $2200

Civil Infraction: $450 to $600

Note: In Criminal, Drunk Driving or Traffic Ticket cases pending in Macomb County, the fees are usually toward the lower end of the ranges provided above.

License Restoration:

$2100 total, beginning with minimum of 1/3 ($700) down, and the balance paid prior to the Hearing date.