Call John Brinkley Law Your Drug Possession Lawyer
If charged with any drug possession crime, you need a lawyer from the very beginning. Failure to act lets the prosecution get a head start.
You could face the maximum sentence for even minor offenses. North Alabama can be tough.
Brinkley Law has decades of experience. Part of what we do:
- Investigate, looking for evidence to help your case
- Spotlight problems in the prosecutor’s case
- Reaffirm your constitutional rights
- Negotiate on your behalf
- Communicate with you explaining your rights and any possible plea deal
Never lose sight of the possibility of acquittal.
We Handle All Types of Drug Charges
- Possession of a Controlled Substance
- Felony drug possession charges
- Drug manufacturing charges
- Drug trafficking charges
- Drug distribution charges
- Other drug-related offenses
Penalties in Alabama
Sentences can depend on many factors, including:
- The type of controlled substance involved
- Amount of the drugs
- Aggravating or mitigating circumstances
- Mandatory minimum sentences imposed under Alabama law
- Prior convictions
Aside from prison and jail time, drug convictions can result in severe financial penalties. Typically, these can range from a few thousand dollars to hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Brinkley Law, Our Team for You
Alabama is known for harsh penalties for drug crimes. But there is hope. The legal burden is on the prosecutors. The government must prove your case beyond a reasonable doubt, which is a very high bar. With an experienced legal team like Brinkley Law, you can have a strong defense.
Every defense strategy imposed is different and uniquely crafted for your specific case. Among those considered could be
- How the evidence was collected and stored
- Illegal searches and other violations of your constitutional rights
- Miranda violations
- Illegal search warrants
- Entrapment
Law enforcement does make mistakes. The lawyers at Brinkley Law will look for and challenge these actions. Plus, we’ll quickly move to exclude any illegally obtained evidence from consideration.
Brinkley Law can only help you — if you call.
We have decades of experience dealing with law enforcement and the courts in Huntsville and all of North Alabama. Call now.