Drug Crimes

Florida has stringent laws regarding the possession, distribution, and trafficking of controlled substances. You should know the legal implications if you are charged with a drug crime.  A conviction can seriously impact your life; however, there are several possible...

Cocaine possession charges can result in severe legal consequences that can significantly impact an individual's life. It is crucial to understand the gravity of these charges, the potential penalties and the legal implications associated with cocaine possession if...

In recent years, some states have relaxed their drug laws -- especially those involving recreational marijuana. Unfortunately, Florida is not one of these states. Lawmakers here continue to adopt a harsh stance against all drug activities. While cannabis charges can...

If a police officer finds mind-altering substances during a search, the people present are often quick to claim that they had no idea those items were there. The officers often arrest someone anyway and may push for their prosecution for possession or even more...

The police must follow due process when conducting a search and seizure. Otherwise, it may amount to an unlawful search, which is a violation of your constitutional rights. The Fourth Amendment protects you against arbitrary searches by law enforcement. Although there...

Hundreds of drug arrests happen every day in Florida. Over the course of the last year on record, which was 2020, there were 68,564 total drug arrests in the state. That works out to an average of 187 per day. However, statistics also show that these arrests are...

Our lovely state has a lot going for it and includes some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. However, its peninsula shape and proximity to Latin America where the drug trade flourishes freely unfortunately also present unique problems other states don’t face....

You can certainly share over-the-counter medicine with people as you please, at least if it would be legal for them to buy the same medicine. But when you get a prescription medication, you have to go to the doctor first and then get the prescription filled at the...

Sometimes, a judge may rule that certain evidence will not be admitted to trial in response to a petition to suppress evidence. Such a judgment may have far-reaching implications on your case since it may not be possible for the prosecution to prove your guilt beyond...

For those with medical marijuana (MM) cards issued by the state, there is no need to worry about the legal status of Delta-9 flower or its edibles. But many without their own MMJ enjoy the benefits they receive from smoking or otherwise consuming edibles infused with...