Brendan W. Caver DCFS, Juvenile and Criminal Defense Attorney
ROCKFORD DRUG DEFENSE LAWYER
Drug Defense Attorney Near You in Rockford, IL
Every drug case is unique and requires the application of different tactics and strategy. If you have been charged with a drug offense whether it be possession, trafficking, or something else it’s incredibly important to retain the services of a seasoned Rockford criminal defense lawyer.
Our Rockford law firm understands that being charged with a drug offense can negatively impact a person's life in a big way. Drug charges can hurt future career or education prospects, keep you from being able to retain housing, and taint your reputation in your community. Nothing can prepare you for an arrest and subsequent stay at the local police station while awaiting questioning or for formal criminal charges to be brought against you or a family member. In any situation there are mitigating circumstances that must be considered. At The Law Office of Brendan W. Caver we are hear to listen to your side of the story and to defend your rights to the best of our ability.
What Types Of Drug Cases Do We Take In Rockford?
There are a number of different types of drug crimes that a person could be charged with. Depending on the type of substance, the amount in question, and the activities that were being conducted with the drugs a person could be looking at a misdemeanor charge or a felony charge. Below is a brief overview of some of the drug cases Brendan handles for clients nearby Rockford:
- Cocaine - As a controlled substance, cocaine is illegal to be in possession of and drug charges related to cocaine possession or dealing carry very serious penalties.
- Cannabis - The rules regarding cannabis are continually changing and can be quite confusing. The charges regarding cannabis vary significantly depending on whether they are related to possession of cannabis or dealing or manufacturing cannabis.
- Heroin/Fentanyl - The possession or dealing of heroin or fentanyl are felony charges. Heroin and fentanyl are opioid based drugs that are often abused. Fentanyl does have prescription uses in very restricted setting.
- Meth - Meth or methamphetamine is a controlled substance that is a felony to be in possession of or to deal in. Manufacturing meth is a very serious crime which can lead to jail time up to 60 years in prison.
- Federal Drug Crimes - Depending on the circumstances of the situation a person could be charged with federal drug charges. Federal drug charges are typically related to the manufacturing and distributing of illegal controlled substances and carry very serious penalties.
No matter what kind of drug crime you have been charged within Rockford or the surrounding Winnebago County will deliver the legal advice and representation you need to fight for your freedom and your future. Schedule a free consultation with an experienced Rockford criminal lawyer you can trust by calling 815-714-9508 today!
Brendan Will Answer Any of Your Drug Case Questions
Whether your charge is a drug misdemeanor or felony you deserve to be represented by a lawyer who is both skilled and accessible. Your livelihood, reputation and freedom are on the line. For answers to your specific questions, please call or text 815-714-9508 for your free consultation, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
Contact an Experienced Rockford Criminal Defense Attorney
When you have criminal defense questions, it’s important to have an advocate who’s knowledgeable and accessible. At the Law Office of Brendan W. Caver DCFS, Juvenile and Criminal Defense Attorney, we’ll never make you wait for peace of mind. Brendan will make himself available to do what needs to be done 24/7, especially at crucial times during your criminal case. You can call him on his cell phone any time something comes up or you simply have a question about your case. With Brendan on the case, you’re getting more than just answers—you’re getting the best representation from a well-qualified defense attorney in Rockford, IL. Contact the Law Office of Brendan W. Caver DCFS, Juvenile and Criminal Defense Attorney to see how we can help you.
