Drug Offenses (Possession Charges)
Drug Possession Defense Attorney Serving Dallas, TX
Misdemeanor and felony drug charges can carry significant fines and prison time. The legal professionals at Puente Law Firm, PLLC in Dallas, TX, are prepared to defend you. Choosing the right attorney to represent you may significantly reduce the extent and severity of the charges or can result in a dismissal. However, it’s important to act quickly so we can begin building your case. Contact our attorney’s office today if you were recently charged with a felony or misdemeanor drug possession.
Types of Drug Possession Charges
There are three main categories that your drug charge or charges may fall under. It’s possible to have one or more drug charges brought against you. A knowledgeable and experienced attorney can help clarify the accusations you face. The three main types of drug possession charges include:
- Possession – In Texas, it is illegal to possess drugs either on your person or in a location you control, such as your home, vehicle, or business.
- Possession with Intent to Distribute
- Manufacturing and Delivery of Controlled a Substance.
Misdemeanor or Felony Drug Charges
At Puente Law Firm, PLLC, our legal team has worked on both felony and misdemeanor drug cases at the state and federal levels. Our in-court experience ensures you’ll receive high-quality representation that gives you the best chance for a just outcome. Learn more about how the State of Texas determines the severity of the charges brought against you:
Texas divides types of drugs into Schedules for which each has a different punishment range. Read More
The amount and type of drugs found in your possession will dictate which Texas offense you will be charged with.
Intent to distribute will increase the severity of offense that you can be charged with. Read More
Drug Possession Lawyer Who Fights for You
At Puente Law Firm, PLLC, attorney Eric Puente and his team have nearly 30 years of experience defending clients who face misdemeanor or felony charges. Texas is especially hard on drug crimes, so it’s crucial to find an attorney with the experience to provide you with the best possible representation in court. Our team of legal professionals will help you get the outcome you deserve. If you’ve been brought up on drug charges, don’t waste another moment. Contact our team today to schedule a legal consultation.