Drug Charge Defense Attorneys Augusta

Steve Smith Trial Lawyers22 Nov, 2023News

Drug charges are often severe, meaning you need to act quickly if you were accused of possessing or using illegal drugs. Contact our Maine drug charge defense attorney right away. State drug charges in Maine range from Class A to Class E crimes, with Class A being the most serious and Class E being the least serious. A Class A crime is a felony carrying a possible penalty of 30 years in prison and up to a $50,000 fine, while a Class E crime is a misdemeanor punishable by a $500 fine and up to 6 months in jail. If you have been charged with felony drug trafficking or possession, There are a number of ways that our lawyers can help attack the charges against you. One of the most common strategies is to attempt to suppress evidence against you because there was a violation of your constitutional rights during the arrest. If the police pulled you over without probable cause and searched your vehicle without probable cause or consent.