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Defenses to Drug Possession Charges

Michigan drug possession charges are serious, and the penalties for a conviction can be severe. Depending on the type and amount of drugs in your possession, your punishment could include anything from probation and drug treatment to mandatory jail t… Read More
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What are the Penalties for Felony Drug Charges?

Serious consequences accompany felony drug charges, including substantial fines and the possibility of an extended prison term. If you find yourself facing arrest on drug-related allegations, seeking the counsel of seasoned Felony Drug Charges Lawyer… Read More
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Understanding the Difference Between Drug Trafficking, Possession with Intent to Distribute, and Simple Possession

Even though Michigan has passed laws decriminalizing the use of recreational marijuana, prosecutors continue to take an aggressive approach toward many drug crimes. Often, the difference between charges of simple possession, possession with intent to… Read More
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Understanding Michigan Drug Possession Laws

In Michigan, it is not illegal to use drugs. Instead, the law makes it unlawful to possess them. Michigan has strict laws regarding possession of drugs. In many cases, drug possession is a felony, punishable by more than a year in prison and fines of… Read More
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What to Do If You've Been Charged with a Drug Crime

As someone who has spent years defending people who have been charged with drug crimes, I know that it is difficult to know what to do, where to turn, and who to trust. Being placed under arrest is a scary and stressful experience, and the stakes are… Read More
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What to Do if You’ve Been Charged with a Drug Crime in Michigan

Michigan drug related crimes are serious, and penalties for a conviction can be severe. Whether you are facing misdemeanor or felony charges, or have been charged in state or federal court, having an experienced drug crime defense attorney on your si… Read More
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Drug Charges in Michigan

Drug Charges in Michigan

Michigan drug charges can be classified as misdemeanors or felonies. The severity of the charge will vary depending on the type and amount of the drug in your possession, and whether you were in possession of an amount of drugs that indicate an inten… Read More
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Marijuana Laws in Michigan

Michigan legalized recreational marijuana in December 2018. Since then, marijuana laws in Michigan have allowed residents over 21 to possess, purchase, and consume marijuana. Nevertheless, more than 600 communities have banned adult-use marijuana bus… Read More
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