AUSTIN DRUG TRAFFICKING LAWYER
Drug Trafficking Attorney in Austin
Texas law offers stiff penalties for drug trafficking. If you are facing drug charges, a drug trafficking lawyer is here to help. Drug trafficking includes possession, distribution and manufacturing of controlled or illegal substances. These substances can include, but are not limited to the following:
- Illegal prescription drugs
- Marijuana
- Crystal meth
- Cocaine
- Heroine
Trafficking charges are categorized by the type of drug involved and increase in severity depending on the amount of the substance and the number of offenses. You may be charged with misdemeanors or felonies, and penalties can include a suspended driver’s license, fines, and jail time—often a minimum of five years.
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Even after your sentence or probation is completed, people with drug convictions often face discrimination when looking for employment or housing, as employers and landlords are often uncomfortable with applicants with a history of drug use or criminal activity.
If you are facing drug trafficking charges, an experienced criminal attorney is a necessity. Your attorney will help you navigate the criminal justice system and work to ensure that you receive the best possible outcome in your legal proceedings. Call White and Measells today at (512) 369-3737 for a free consultation and to discuss the specific circumstances involved in your case.
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When you hire a defense attorney at White & Measells, you are hiring an expert who will guide you through every step of the legal process. White & Measells is committed to ensuring that you receive the best legal representation in your case.
One of our experienced attorneys will begin by performing a complete evaluation of your case. He will investigate your arrest and ensure that your constitutional rights remained intact throughout the process. If law enforcement used an informant to assist in your arrest, your attorney will review the information provided to law enforcement to determine whether your 4th Amendment Rights were violated during the process.
Your attorney can attempt to prove that seized drugs were not illegal, that you were not in possession of the drugs, or that the search or seizure of the drugs was unconstitutional and in violation of your rights.
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One of our skilled attorneys will also make sure you are aware of all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to your case and how they may be used in your defense. He or she may provide expert witnesses to further bolster your defense or attest to your innocence.
An attorney at White and Measells will negotiate on your behalf to decrease prison sentences or fines and work with you to fight additional seizures of property or related charges that arise from the investigation.
If you are facing drug trafficking charges in Austin, Texas, White & Measells will fight to make sure that you receive due process and fair treatment. In our initial, free consultation, we will review your case and discuss your options. Contact an Austin drug trafficking lawyer at (512) 369-3737 today for an appointment.
