Drug Defense Attorney
Call a
drug defense attorney from our firm, if you’re facing drug offenses in the State of Michigan. If you have been caught with “pot or cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine or any other illicit drug – or are accused of selling drugs – you need a lawyer! Call us today!
Call 248-865-3455 for a drug defense attorney.
We offer a free evaluation of your case.
Contact a drug defense attorney from our firm, if you are facing charges related to any of the following controlled substances:
TIER I
- Marijuana
- Ecstasy
- LSD
- Peyote
- Hallucinogenic Mushrooms
- GHB (the date rape drug
TIER II
- Opium
- Morphine
- Hydrocodone
- Oxycodone
- Methadone
- Methamphetamines
Drug offenses and consequences in the State of Michigan vary depending upon the type of drug involved and the category into which it falls on Michigan’s schedule of controlled substances.
Get in touch with our firm and speak to a drug defense attorney, if you’ve been arrested on charges of use, possession, distribution, distribution without remuneration or growing marijuana. Marijuana is one of the most widespread illicit drugs throughout the United States, and it is responsible for many arrests that occur in Michigan. Call us to learn about your rights and the legal options available to you.
MARIJUANA PENALTIES
Use of Marijuana
- Least serious of all marijuana related charges
- Considered a misdemeanor
- Subject to fines of up to $1,000.00
- Subject to jail term of up to 90 days
- A drug defense attorney from our firm can explain the full range of charges, penalties and defenses associated with the Use of Marijuana.
Possession of Marijuana
- More serious than Use of Marijuana
- Considered a misdemeanor
- Subject to fines of up to $2,000.00
- Subject to jail term of up to one year
- First time offenders may be eligible for a “Conditional Discharge, which will allow a convicted possessor to be released to probation without a trial. A successful completion of probationary terms will result in a dismissal of all charges.
- Your drug defense attorney can provide you with an explanation of the conditions that may be imposed upon you in order to meet the terms of your “Conditional Discharge.
Manufacturing, Delivery or Possession with Intent to Deliver:
- These charges are dependent upon the quantity of the drugs involved
- Considered a felony
- Subject to fines ranging from $20,000.00 to $10 million Subject to prison terms ranging from 1 to 15 years
As a drug defense attorney practice, we recognize the impact that the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act of 2008 has had upon both the social and legal perspective of marijuana use, growing and distribution. However, legislation has not lessened the severity of the consequences that can be imposed upon unregistered users and distributors.
If you have been arrested on drug charges, call our office today! We have the knowledge and experience to provide you with the line of defense that you deserve.
Call 248-865-3455 for a drug defense attorney.
We offer a free evaluation of your case.
We are a firm offering the services of drug defense attorney in Detroit, Bingham Farms, Southfield, Royal Oak, West Bloomfield, Sterling Heights, Troy, Berkley, Redford and throughout southeast Michigan. No legal firm or attorney can guarantee the outcome of your case. However, at the Law Office of John Little, we can provide you with a free evaluation of your circumstances and determine which legal remedies may be available to you.