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Michigan Legal Services Backed by 25+ Years of Experience and Common-Sense Strategy

At Common Sense Legal Defense, PLLC, we deliver practical, effective legal services to individuals across Michigan. With over 25 years of experience, our firm focuses on criminal defense and civil litigation with a straightforward, honest approach. We don’t just navigate the law—we help you make sense of it. Whether you’re facing charges, ending a marriage, or recovering from an accident, we’re here to protect your rights, your future, and your peace of mind.

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Our Legal Services

Criminal Defense

When you’re charged with a crime, the full power of the State comes after you. At Common Sense Legal Defense, PLLC we believe you deserve a firm that stands between you and that pressure—with strength, strategy, and common sense. We handle a wide range of criminal matters, including:

  • DUI/OWI/Impaired Driving: Don’t let one mistake derail your future. We protect your license, your record, and your rights.
  • Assault and Battery: These charges can carry heavy consequences. We dig into the facts and fight aggressively on your behalf.
  • Domestic Violence: False accusations, misunderstandings, or emotionally charged situations require thoughtful and precise legal defense.

We understand that criminal charges can be life-altering. Our goal is to minimize the impact on your life while guiding you clearly through the process.

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Civil Cases

Legal issues don’t stop with criminal charges. Many people face legal conflicts in their personal or professional lives—and we’re here to help. Our firm is deeply experienced in civil matters and committed to securing the best outcomes for our clients. Our services include:

  • Divorce and Custody: Whether amicable or contested, we’ll advocate for what matters most—your family and your future.
  • Contract Disputes: We resolve disagreements efficiently, whether they involve businesses, service agreements, or personal matters.
  • Personal Injury & Auto/Truck Accidents: If you’ve been injured by someone else’s negligence, we’ll pursue full compensation for your losses.

In every civil case, we bring a balanced, focused, and assertive approach—always grounded in the reality of your situation.

Need help now? Contact us today for smart, honest legal representation across Michigan.
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