Experienced Drug Possession and Criminal Defense Lawyer

Criminal Defense Attorney for Drug Possession Charges

Possession of illegal drugs or controlled substances, such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, LSD, PCP, methamphetamines, club drugs, steroids, inhalants, and unauthorized prescription drugs is a crime in Texas. It is also a crime to possess drug paraphernalia, such as pipes and bongs. If you or someone you know has been charged with drug possession in San Antonio, it is vitally important that you seek the legal assistance of a capable criminal defense lawyer. I can provide that assistance as a San Antonio drug possession and criminal defense attorney who focuses exclusively on criminal defense.

I have been in the field of criminal defense since 1999 and have more than a decade's worth of knowledge and experience to apply to your legal defense. My goal as your San Antonio drug possession lawyer is to provide you with the highest level of legal service, to ensure that your rights are fully protected, and to act as your advocate throughout all the stages of the legal process, from the initial investigation to a verdict.

Drug Possession in Texas

Drug possession in Texas is a serious crime which requires thorough and competent representation. If you are convicted of drug possession, you face penalties that range from probation to a lengthy prison sentence, depending on the type and amount of illegal drugs involved. Illegal drugs are divided into 5 penalty groups, plus a marijuana category. You can be charged with either a misdemeanor or felony penalty depending on the category of drug you were allegedly found with. Fines for drug possession range from $10,000 to $250,000. Imprisonment penalties range from 180 days in jail to 99 years in a state prison.

In addition, if you are convicted of drug possession, you will have a criminal record which can negatively affect your future, making it difficult to get professional licenses, apartment leases, educational loans, and employment.

In any case of drug possession, get the aggressive defense you need. Let me put my skills as a San Antonio drug possession attorney to work for you.

Are you facing drug possession charges? Contact San Antonio Drug Possession and criminal defense Attorney Rolando Ramos for experienced legal assistance today!