Liberty County Drug Crimes Lawyer

Drug Crime Charges

Drug crimes are aggressively prosecuted and can have very serious penalties for conviction. Depending on the severity of the crime, you may even be faced with the possibility of life in prison. The charges and consequences are affected by the type and amount of drug involved, the location and scale of the crime, and the circumstances involved. If you are facing charges for a drug crime, a Liberty County drug crimes attorney can assist you in determining your best legal options. It is important you retain legal representation as soon as possible, as taking any action without an attorney in such a situation can work to your detriment. Additionally, there is a lot to be done in your defense and the sooner you have a qualified attorney addressing the situation, the better.

The Importance of Legal Representation

Attorney Doug Atkinson represents clients who have been charged with drug possession, drug manufacturing, drug cultivation, drug sales and possession for sale. Drug trafficking, drug distribution and charges relating to prescription drugs are also charges for which he can provide defense. In some case, expunction of drug charges may be possible, in which case his firm can assist you with that process.

His team will fight in your defense, with the purpose of attempting a dismissal of charges or a not guilty verdict. Where possible, a reduction of charges will be pursued and where sentencing is to occur, ordering of the lesser penalties. He may also be able to achieve alternatives to jail time, such as drug court programs, rehabilitation programs, deferred adjudication and community supervision. He offers a free case evaluation and unique payment plans to help you get started in your fight for justice.

Contact a Liberty County drug crimes lawyer if you are facing drug crime charges and their potentially severe consequences.