In criminal law, actual possession of drugs and constructive possession in a drug case are different drug charges. Constructive possession case law decides which is which. However, conviction on either of those charges can result in serious penalties. These penalties include jail time, heavy fines and a permanent criminal record. ACTUAL POSSESSION OF DRUGS You…
Read MoreA drug dealer sells illegal drugs (and some legal ones), of any type or quantity to any type of person. In fact, they may be small-time dealers who sell small quantities to offset the costs of their own drug use. Or “what does being a drug dealer mean” refers to highly organized groups and businesspeople…
Read MoreIn this age of #MeToo, being charged with a sex crime can lead to the loss of your job, getting kicked out of public housing, and shunning from friends. However, the police often charge people with sexual assaults that did not happen. Therefore, if you get charged in a sexual assault case, you need an…
Read MoreDomestic violence crimes in Indiana include domestic battery, stalking and invasion of privacy. Of course, Indiana police and courts take domestic violence cases seriously. Therefore, if you are facing domestic violence charges, you will need an experienced Indiana domestic violence attorney. In Indiana, domestic violence incidents can result in both the prosecutor filing criminal charges…
Read MoreOf course, our society trusts hospitals and medical professionals to take care of us when we get sick. Indeed, most people put a special kind of trust in the doctors, nurses, surgeons, and other medical professionals who treat us. However, medical professionals are human. They sometimes make mistakes. When they make mistakes that injure their…
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