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...
On behalf of Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Jan 3, 2019 | Drug Charges, Firm News
There are various reasons to have a search warrant executed on a person or a place. When law enforcement in Louisiana and elsewhere suspect that a person has committed a crime, officers can take steps to uncover evidence to prove these suspicions. However, these need...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Nov 29, 2018 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Being found in possession of an unlawful controlled substance could result in serious drug charges. However, if law enforcement suspects that a person’s possession of a drug is not for personal use, he or she may face additional or more severe charges. In...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Nov 22, 2018 | Drug Charges, Firm News
There is a wide range of events that could lead to an arrest, and such an arrest could be related to a sudden stop by law enforcement. Whether it is a traffic stop or a stop conducted at a residence or on the street, a search may occur. When a search is conducted,...
by Damico & Stockstill, Attorneys at Law | Oct 3, 2018 | Drug Charges, Firm News
Whether it is a search following a traffic stop or a search initiated after a search warrant is issued, when a person is found to be in possession of a controlled substance, this could result in serious drug charges ensuing. This situation is very serious, as being...
