The criminal defense attorneys at Bellotti Law Group, P.C. understand that each drug possession case is unique and involves nuanced circumstances. Understanding these details is pivotal to your case. We have successfully handled hundreds of drug possession charges over the years, ranging in type, amount, and circumstances. Our criminal defense lawyers will work with you to present your best possible defense, tailored to fit your situation.
Drug Possession Is Still A Potentially Serious OffenseIt is true that in recent years, certain marijuana offenses have been decriminalized with respect to small amounts. However, drug possession charges still range from misdemeanors to serious felonies, and come with the threat of conviction, incarceration and driver's license suspension.
The Boston drug crimes criminal defense attorneys have amassed decades of experience successfully defending clients charged with various drug possession charges. Often, a drug possession charge hinges on the type of drug, amount, and surrounding circumstances of the possession. The savvy criminal defense lawyers at Bellotti Law Group, P.C. have handled hundreds of drug possession cases, often achieving dismissals or minimum sentencing. Call the drug offense attorneys at Bellotti Law Group, P.C. today for a free case evaluation and to discuss your options at 617-225-2100.
Know Your Criminal And Constitutional RightsBecause drug case typically involve a police search of some kind, it is critical to consult a lawyer to be sure your rights are protected. The criminal defense attorneys at Bellotti Law Group, P.C. will exhaustively review the facts of your case to determine whether any law enforcement conduct occurred that could invalidate a search and, potentially, result in the dismissal of your case.
Prescription MedicationKeep in mind that prescription medications are often controlled substances, and you can be charged with being in possession of your own prescription medication if it is not clear that you have been prescribed these medications.
Substance Abuse HelpAdditionally, if you are suffering from substance abuse, we are prepared to work with you to find substance abuse treatment and make the right decisions for yourself. Often, if you have a drug or alcohol addiction, simple possession charges can be resolved by attending treatment and therapy, as well as taking steps to build or rebuild a responsible life. In that case, you need an attorney who is experienced not just with the court system and the laws of search and seizure, but also someone familiar with drug rehabilitation facilities and resources to effectively get you the help you need.
Whether or not you have a substance abuse problem, or are simply charged with drug possession, we will use our knowledge and experience to help you. Our attorneys handle a variety of criminal cases, such as restraining orders, sex crimes, larceny and theft, etc. Contact the criminal defense lawyers at Bellotti Law Group, P.C. today to talk about your case.