
Upper Marlboro Drug Lawyer
Drug charges in Upper Marlboro can carry severe consequences, including jail time, hefty fines, and a permanent criminal record. At FrizWoods, we are committed to providing aggressive and knowledgeable representation to protect your rights and fight for the best possible outcome.
Why Choose an Upper Marlboro Drug Lawyer?
As the county seat of Prince George's County, Upper Marlboro is home to the Circuit Court for Prince George's County, where serious drug cases are prosecuted. Local expertise is critical when facing the complexities of Maryland drug laws and navigating the court system.
Common Drug Charges We Defend
1. Drug Possession
Being found in possession of controlled substances like marijuana, cocaine, or heroin can result in serious penalties. We explore defenses such as unlawful search and seizure or lack of knowledge to fight these charges. Learn more on our drug crimes defense page.
2. Possession with Intent to Distribute
Allegations of intent to distribute often arise from the quantity of drugs found or the presence of items like baggies or scales. We challenge the prosecution's evidence and negotiate for reduced charges when possible.
3. Drug Manufacturing
Charges related to growing, producing, or manufacturing drugs can lead to severe penalties. Our attorneys are skilled in analyzing procedural errors or constitutional violations to weaken the state's case.
Experienced Representation in Upper Marlboro Courts
Drug cases are often heard at the Prince George's County Circuit Court, located at 14735 Main Street, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772. We understand the court's procedures and the strategies needed to defend your case effectively.
Our Approach to Drug Defense
At FrizWoods, we believe in a client-focused defense. Our approach includes:
- Thorough Investigation: Analyzing every detail of the evidence and identifying weaknesses in the prosecution's case.
- Strategic Negotiation: Working to reduce charges or penalties when possible.
- Aggressive Advocacy: Prepared to take your case to trial if needed.
Contact FrizWoods Today
When facing drug charges in Upper Marlboro, securing experienced legal counsel is critical. Let FrizWoods provide the aggressive defense you need.
FAQs
Q: Can I fight drug charges if I was caught with a large quantity of drugs?
A: Yes, the prosecution must still prove intent and ownership. Our team will challenge evidence and explore possible constitutional violations.
Q: What are the penalties for drug possession in Maryland?
A: Penalties depend on the substance and quantity involved but can include jail time, fines, and probation. Visit our drug crimes defense page for more details.
Q: What happens if law enforcement conducted an illegal search?
A: Evidence obtained through an unlawful search may be suppressed, weakening the prosecution's case. Our attorneys will thoroughly review the circumstances of your arrest.
By choosing FrizWoods, you're partnering with skilled attorneys dedicated to protecting your rights and building the strongest defense possible.