About John English
Originally from the shores of Lake Superior, John English has been a dedicated member of the State Bar of Michigan since 1999 and the New Hampshire Bar Association since 1985. With over a decade of experience in New Hampshire focusing on OWI defense, John now specializes in handling all types of serious criminal cases in Michigan.
John has conducted hundreds of administrative hearings, bench trials, and jury trials, showcasing his extensive courtroom experience. He is licensed to practice in Michigan courts, including the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
A commitment to ongoing education is evident in John's completion of the NHTSA/IACP Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Practitioner Course and various other continuing legal education programs, ensuring his skills remain at the forefront of legal defense strategies.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Michigan Car Accident Laws
Understanding Michigan's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$20K/$40K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of criminal law does John English specialize in?
John English specializes in handling all types of serious criminal cases in Michigan.
Is John English licensed to practice in federal courts?
Yes, John is licensed to practice in the United States District Court for both the Western and Eastern Districts of Michigan.
What is John's educational background in field sobriety testing?
John has completed the NHTSA/IACP Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Practitioner Course.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact John English for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact John for a free case review



