Friendswood, TX Drug Charges

When you are facing potentially severe penalties for drug crimes in Texas, our Friendswood, TX defense attorneys can provide the strong, aggressive legal representation you need.

Texas has some of the toughest drug laws in the nation. Whether you are facing drug charges related to simple use or possession or more serious accusations of manufacturing and intent to deliver, you need an experienced, aggressive Friendswood,

by your side. At Scott M. Brown & Associates, our legal knowledge and expertise in defending clients facing both state and federal charges make us the best choice for helping you avoid a conviction and the possibly severe penalties you could be facing.

Aggressive Representation Against Drug Charges in Texas

Drug charges are a serious matter and require having an experienced attorney acting as a strong legal advocate on your side. You need someone who has extensive knowledge of drug laws under the Texas Penal Code, as well as knowledge of federal laws and how they might apply in your case. At Scott M. Brown & Associates, our years of successfully representing clients in Friendswood and the surrounding areas make us the best choice to protect you when you are facing the following drug charges in Texas:

• Drug use and possession of a controlled substance or drug paraphernalia: Being under the influence or having even minor amounts of drugs in your possession is enough to result in serious criminal charges;
• Drug sales and distribution: When found in possession of drugs in certain amounts, sales or distribution is often implied.
• Drug manufacturing: This carries heavy penalties for those involved in any part of the manufacturing process;
• Drug trafficking: One of the most serious types of drug crimes, trafficking involves moving drugs along state lines and can result in federal penalties.

Protecting You Against Drug Charges and Penalties

Penalties for drug crimes vary depending on the specific charge and the amount or type of drug involved. At Scott M. Brown & Associates, we defend clients facing drug charges in relation to the following:

• Schedule I drugs, which include heroin, Ecstasy, LSD and other hallucinogens, as well as marijuana;
• Schedule II drugs, which include cocaine, methamphetamine, opium, oxycontin, PCP, and certain types of barbiturates;
• Schedule III drugs, which include anabolic steroids, ketamine, codeine, and vicodin;
• Schedule IV drugs, which include medications such as xanax, vicodin, and darvocet.

With any of the above, you could be facing drug charges in Texas, as well as prosecution through the federal government. In cases of drug sales, distribution, trafficking, and possession which crosses state lines, the U.S. Sentencing Commission advises that mandatory minimum jail sentences often apply.

Get Our Friendswood, TX Drug Charges Attorneys on Your Side

When facing any type of allegations related to drug crimes, Scott M. Brown & Associates provides the trusted legal guidance and aggressive representation you need. The best defense begins early in your case. Reach out and call or contact our Friendswood, TX drug charge defense attorneys today and request a consultation to discuss how we can help you.