Marijuana Possession

If you were arrested or charged with marijuana possession and need a strong legal defense, contact the Champaign criminal defense lawyers at immediately. It’s a serious matter to be accused of a drug crime, and you may be looking at jail time and expensive fines. An arrest may also impact your job, your education options,...

Drug Crime Defense

November 4th, 2011

Urbana man sentenced to 12 years in prison for drug possession

Ricardo Hite, 57, of Urbana was sentenced to 12 years in prison for possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance. This is the latest in a series of drug-related offenses that Hite has been charged with. He was sent to prison for two prior drug cases. Hite pleaded guilty to this recent offense in...

Drug Crime Defense

October 15th, 2009

The various penalties for marijuana possession in Illinois

Under almost any circumstance, possession of marijuana is illegal in Illinois. For people convicted of marijuana possession, they face legal penalties that range depending on the amount of illegal substance in possession. For instance, a person who is in possession of marijuana that weighs less than 2.5 grams could receive a Class C misdemeanor and...

Drug Crime Defense

September 29th, 2009

Drug Trafficking

Illinois upholds very harsh drug trafficking laws. Depending on the type and amount of substance in question, offenders may face a misdemeanor or felony charge. However, no matter what the drug in consideration happens to be, trafficking even very small amounts of it can earn you a fine of thousands of dollars and a jail...

Drug Crime Defense

September 29th, 2009

Drug Possession

Being caught with illicit drugs in your possession can be devastating. Even if you had no idea the substances were there, you may still face criminal charges that can result in a prison sentence and hefty fines. Not only that, but this red mark on your criminal record can prevent you from getting jobs, being...

Criminal Defense

August 11th, 2009

Drug Crimes

Were you arrested or charged with a drug crime in Illinois? Are you unsure of what to do next? If so, contact the Champaign criminal defense lawyers at . We’ll stand by your side and guide you through the legal process. Drug crimes are considered serious crimes in the U.S. and in the state of...

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