On behalf of Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Jul 7, 2020 | Drug Charges
Cocaine represents one of Louisiana’s most heavily trafficked illegal drugs. Having fought this problem for years, Louisiana law provides for serious penalties if convicted of possessing, selling or trafficking in cocaine. Keep in mind that federal law also prohibits...
On behalf of Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Apr 30, 2020 | Drug Charges
Controlled substance use is a constant focus for law enforcement. They keep an eye out for those distributing drugs, using them and bringing them into the area. With help from the federal government, local agencies seek to stay on top of drug issues in communities. ...
On behalf of Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Mar 12, 2020 | Drug Charges
Many people across Louisiana struggle with substance abuse. If you are among them, you may feel as if you lack the tools and guidance necessary to overcome your disorder and move forward with your life. You may, too, find that your substance abuse disorder has...
On behalf of Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Jan 13, 2020 | Drug Charges
Louisiana imposes harsh penalties for possession and distribution of controlled substances. The consequences for these convictions depend on the type and amount of substance and other factors. Before facing a court date for this type of crime, learn more about...
On behalf of Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Aug 1, 2019 | Drug Charges
Unlike dozens of other states, Louisiana has held a hard line on the legality of recreational cannabis. In fact, penalties for marijuana possession in the state are some of the strictest in the nation. If law enforcement has arrested you for cannabis possession, it is...
On behalf of Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | May 10, 2019 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Louisiana drug trafficking charges are serious criminal charges which can result in serious penalties and consequences for accused individuals. Any types of drug charge should especially be taken seriously but drug trafficking charges can result in stiff prison...
On behalf of Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Apr 5, 2019 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Criminal charges can stem from a wide array of situations. For example, an unsuspecting employee could be subject to a search. Whether the search was random or based on suspicions, this search could result in the discovery of something, such as drugs, that could...
On behalf of Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Feb 14, 2019 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Being caught in possession of an illegal substance can be a difficult predicament. In addition to facing possession charges, law enforcement may make speculations as to why one is in possession of an illegal substance. If the quantity is large, this could lead to...
On behalf of Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Jan 25, 2019 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Facing a drug crime is a serious situation to be in. While these criminal allegations can range, it is possible for severe consequences to result even after a minor charge. This is because the criminal history of the accused is factored in when in the sentencing...
On behalf of Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Jan 17, 2019 | Drug Charges, Firm News
A traffic violation in Louisiana and other states could transpire into more charges. Facing criminal allegations is a difficult predicament to be in. This is especially true when an individual is being accused of various charges. While it may have started out with a...
