Drug Charges: Overview

Northern Kentucky Drug Charge Lawyer

In Kentucky drug charges carry serious consequences. Depending upon the amount of drugs, the type of drug, and other circumstances of an arrest, drug charges can be misdmeanors or felonies. In many cases simply having a large amount of drugs in ones possession can result in a charge of trafficking. Trafficking in drugs is usually a felony, and can be punishable by up to 10 years in prison. Significant fines, loss of various civil rights, and inability to find emplyment can result from a conviction.

Do not take a chance – if you have been arrested, charged, or are under investigation for drug charges contact a lawyer before talking with police or prosecutors.

At Dickman Law Offices in Northern Kentucky, attorney Paul J. Dickman provides a thorough and aggressive defense to clients accused of drug-related crimes. He will challenge the prosecutor, by investigating illegal search and seizure or other police misconduct, and by negotiating a reduction or dismissal of charges when possible. Paul J. Dickman will provide powerful representation of a drug charge at all levels, including the appeal of any drug charge conviction.

Our lawyer provides a powerful defense against every drug charge

Whether our client has been charged with trafficking cocaine, cultivation of marijuana,, operating a meth lab, or illegal possession of prescription narcotics, our lawyer knows what to do, and will employ the same aggressive defense. It is our goal to protect the rights of the accused. By challenging the prosecution, thoroughly investigating the evidence, and presenting a compelling argument to the judge and/or jury on your behalf, our attorney, Paul J. Dickman, provides the most thorough and effective defense possible. Our law firm represents clients in Covington, Newport, Fort Mitchell, Florence, Alexandria and other communities throughout Northern Kentucky, in cases involving possession or intent to sell controlled substances, such as the following: marijuana, hashish, cocaine and crack cocaine, methamphetamine, barbiturates and other stimulants, heroin, prescription narcotics, including oxycotin, and other opiates, and hallucinogens(LSD).

Call our 24-Hotline at 888.491.7999 or e-mail Covington, Kentucky, drug charge lawyer, Paul J. Dickman, for a free consultation and begin your defense today.