What is drug paraphernalia and how can it legally affect me?
There are many drug offenses. Some are serious, including drug trafficking and drug manufacturing, while others are relatively minor. Despite however minor a drug charge may seem, though, it can still wreak havoc on your life. Therefore, it is important that you familiarize yourself with the law so that you can properly defend against any […]
We take pride in our representation against drug charges
As many Michiganders know, and as last week’s post highlighted, drug charges are serious. The arrest process can be frightening, and you might become fearful for your future when you learn of the potential penalties you could face. Though confronting an aggressive prosecution may seem daunting, if you are facing drug crime allegations, it is […]
Michigan man taken into custody on several drug charges
All criminal charges should be taken seriously. However, those related to drug offenses should be especially worrisome. A criminal conviction for such a crime could lead to years, even decades behind bars, fines that could reach into the tens of thousands of dollars, and perhaps irreparable damage to an individual’s reputation. A drug crime conviction […]
How does a drug diversion program affect a conviction?
Michiganders who are hit with drug charges could be in for a difficult fight. Prosecutors aggressively pursue drug possession, possession with intent to distribute, and drug trafficking charges, often seeking the harshest penalties. Though failing to put forth an equally aggressive criminal defense could leave these individuals subject to jail, prison, fines, and years of […]
Can the police search my car during a traffic stop?
Whether or not police can search a person’s car during a traffic stop really depends on the circumstances. There are certain situations when the police can search your vehicle, even if the reason for the traffic stop was relatively minor. For example, a stop for a broken tail light could lead to a search that […]
2 Ironwood men face felony drug charges after raid
Two Michigan men have been charged with felony drug crimes following a major police raid that resulted in six arrests on Dec. 2. The raid took place around 8 a.m. at a residence on the 200 block of Oak Street in Ironwood. Authorities executed search warrants at the address after a lengthy investigation into alleged […]
Michigan pair charged for allegedly growing marijuana
Several months after authorities in Michigan executed two search warrants, various drug charges were laid against a man and a woman, both Hartford residents, on Sept. 23. The searches were reportedly conducted at a business and a house in Hartford Township on July 18 following an investigation into alleged unlawful drug-related activities at both locations. […]
Hastings smoke shop owner charged with drug possession
A local resident was pulled over by state police in February and arrested for cocaine possession after the police searched his car and say they found the drug. The man, who owns a smoke shop in Hastings, Michigan, had been pulled over by the police twice before in October 2011. On both of those occasions, […]
