PRACTICE AREAS · CRIMINAL DEFENSE
Drug Possession Defense
A possession charge can follow you for years. The right defense can keep it off your record.
WHAT YOU'RE FACING
The stakes of this charge.
Indiana treats drug possession seriously, and penalties depend heavily on the substance, the amount, and your history — ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies. [Confirm current classifications and penalties.]
OUR APPROACH
How we defend these cases.
Question the search
Drugs found through an unlawful search may be suppressed.
Challenge possession
The State must prove the drugs were actually yours and that you knew it.
Pursue alternatives
Diversion or treatment options may keep a conviction off your record.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Questions, answered.
Can a possession charge be dismissed?
Often, depending on the facts and the legality of the search. [Add detail.]
Will I go to jail for a first offense?
Not always — alternatives may be available. [Confirm.]
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