Lafayette Drug Possession Attorney
A drug possession charge can have a long-lasting negative effect on your life. That’s why it needs to be taken seriously, and our lawyers will give your charge the attention it needs.
Fighting for You
Our lawyers are thoroughly familiar with Louisiana drug possession laws. Every case is different. The charges you may be facing could include possession of drug paraphernalia or, more seriously, possession with intent to distribute.
If you’ve been accused of drug possession, rely on our experienced lawyers to guide you. Contact us today to learn more about how our team can help.
Doran & Cawthorne, P.L.L.C. drug possession lawyers in Lafayette will defend you from possession charges, including:
- Possession of marijuana
- Possession of drug paraphernalia
- Possession of a controlled substance/prescriptions
- Schedule I – Examples include heroin, LSD, peyote, and ecstasy
- Schedule II – Examples include Dilaudid, hydrocodone, methadone, Demerol, OxyContin, Percocet, morphine, opium, codeine, amphetamine (Dexedrine, Adderall), and methamphetamine
- Schedule III – Examples include Tylenol with Codeine, Suboxone, ketamine, and anabolic steroids
- Schedule IV – Examples include Xanax, Soma, Klonopin, Valium, Ativan, Versed, Restoril, and Halcion
- Schedule V – Examples include cough syrups that contain codeine
- Possession with intent to distribute
A Drug Possession Charge Is No Joke — Rely on Us for Aggressive Representation
Our lawyers understand the seriousness of a drug possession charge. A drug possession charge puts your entire future at risk, and we’re here to provide aggressive representation to get your charge lowered or dropped. Our experienced drug possession lawyers in Lafayette are here to provide you with sound legal advice during a stressful and emotional time.
Sentences for drug possession charges can include:
- Fines
- Probation
- Loss of a driver’s license
- Imprisonment
Get Representation Today
Our lawyers are knowledgeable, skilled, and dedicated to providing you with aggressive representation. Our firm has spent over 30 years mastering our craft so you can get the best possible outcome.
Contact us today to schedule a consultation.
The Doran & Cawthorne Difference
WHAT OUR TEAM BRINGS TO THE TABLE-
Relief
An injury is a devastating thing to have to deal with and a legal case on top of it can seem impossible. Our firm’s personal injury attorneys are able to offer peace of mind when you know that someone with experience and commitment is handling the situation.
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Litigation
When a case can’t be worked out through negotiation, Doran & Cawthorne has no qualms about taking the matter to court. Whether before a judge, or jury, we will gather the evidence necessary to present your case before the fact-finder in the best light.
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Negotiations
It is all too common for insurance companies to offer less than what they know to be fair. Our lawyers will negotiate on your behalf, and won’t compromise for anything less than the amount they know you should be receiving.
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Results
Our lawyers don’t just talk it…we strive to deliver. You can rest assured you’ll have experienced personal injury counsel with Doran & Cawthorne on your side.
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Experience
Having handled hundreds, if not thousands of injury cases in Louisiana, Texas and elsewhere, we can assess the best options for each case.
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Advice
Our firm’s attorneys will guide you in the right direction to make sure your case is developed effectively to your advantage.