Protect Your Rights with an Experienced Drug Crime Lawyer

If you’re facing drug charges, it’s important to have an experienced drug crime lawyer on your side. At Almagno Law, we are dedicated to protecting your rights and providing a strong defense. We’ll work hard to achieve the best possible outcome for your case.

What are Drug Crimes?

Drug crimes are illegal activities involving drugs, including possession, trafficking, manufacturing, or distribution of controlled substances. These crimes can involve substances like marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or prescription medications. Some common types of drug crimes include:

Possession – Having illegal drugs for personal use.
Trafficking – Selling or distributing illegal drugs.
Manufacturing – Producing or making illegal drugs.
Possession with intent to distribute – Having drugs with the purpose of selling or sharing them.

The severity of the charge and punishment depends on the type of drug and the amount involved. Penalties for drug crimes can range from fines to jail time. If you’re facing a drug-related charge, it’s important to have an experienced drug crime lawyer to protect your rights and guide you through the legal process to help minimize the consequences.

Common Types of Drug Crimes We Defend

Drug Possession – Including marijuana, cocaine, heroin, and prescription drugs.
Drug Distribution or Sale – Accused of selling or intending to sell illegal substances.
Drug Trafficking – Involves transporting large amounts of drugs across borders or states.
Possession with Intent to Distribute – More serious than simple possession.
Prescription Fraud – Using or forging prescriptions to obtain controlled substances.
Manufacturing or Cultivation – Growing marijuana or producing illegal drugs.
Drug Paraphernalia Charges – Items used for drug use, like pipes, syringes, or scales.

Why You Need a Skilled Drug Crime Lawyer?

Being charged with a drug crime is serious. A conviction can lead to jail time, large fines, and a criminal record that affects your future. That’s why it’s important to work with a skilled Drug Crime Attorney who knows how to fight for your rights.

Here’s how a lawyer can help:

Work to reduce or drop charges
Find errors in evidence to challenge in court
Help you avoid jail time through alternative programs
Protect your rights during questioning and trial
Give you strong support and guidance throughout the process

Penalties for Drug Crimes

Getting convicted of a drug crime can lead to serious consequences. The punishment depends on the type of drug, the amount, and whether it’s your first offense or not. Even minor charges can affect your job, family, and future.

Common penalties include:

Why Choose Almagno Law for Your Drug Crime Defense?

That’s why it’s important to get help from an experienced Drug Crime Lawyer who can fight for your rights and reduce penalties.

Experienced Drug Crime Lawyer

Our team has years of experience defending clients against a wide range of drug crime charges.

Aggressive Defense Strategies

We use proven strategies to fight for your freedom and minimize penalties.

Personalized Attention

You will receive one-on-one attention from a lawyer who cares about your case and your outcome.

Almagno Law—Defending Your Rights in Drug Crime Cases

Facing a drug charge in Rhode Island can be overwhelming, with consequences that may include jail time, fines, and a lasting criminal record. At Almagno Law, we’re here to protect your rights and provide steady guidance through every step of the legal process. Whether you’re charged with possession, distribution, or a prescription-related offense, our team brings clarity, experience, and a strategic defense approach. With a deep understanding of state and federal drug laws, we’re committed to minimizing the consequences and helping you move forward with your life.

Our Testimonials

“Almagno Law provided me with superb legal services after my auto accident. I was represented well and received the fair compensation I deserved due to the firm’s tireless efforts and relentless determination. During the claims process, they kept in constant contact, informing me of any developments and demonstrating genuine concern about my recovery. I am assured that this process would not have gone as well without their expertise.”

Jerry G - Griff Inc

“After encountering some sever legal trouble, I was referred to Almagno Law. The firm handled my case with professionalism and gravitas. I felt fully supported and prepared for the obstacles that lay ahead of me. Almagno Law worked tirelessly to ensure I could settle the case in the most efficient way possible. Ultimately they got the case dismissed and the criminal charges dropped. I would recommend Almagno Law to anyone facing legal troubles.”

Laura F - Agro

“When I first faced a DUI charge, I felt like my life was over. I want to thank Almagno Law for everything they did during this tough time. They ensured I was treated fairly every step of the way. I felt cared for as an actual person, and not just as a client. They stayed in touch throughout the case, and even after. Ultimately, all the criminal charges were dismissed, and I only paid a minimal civil fine. That was the best possible outcome, and I know the firm was crucial to that victory.”

Angela R - Rays

“I was in a car accident in New York in the bronx. the insurance company did not want to pay me any money. Lawrence sued in New York and through mediation got me over 150K for my shoulder injury. ”

Robert

“I was sued in federal court in Boston for a deal that went wrong with respect to stock my company sold. The company was suing me for millions. Lawrence got the whole thing against myself and my employees thrown out of court prior to trial including fraud charges.”

Chris C

“I was charged falsely by my ex for abuse, in addition to having her move to modify child support and custody. Lawrence fought back relentlessly, got the charges dismissed criminally and then was successful in negotiation a better child support payment and visitation schedule with full custodial rights then existed prior to the charge. ”

“I was injured in Massachusetts in a car accident. The insurance company said it was my fault and offered me 2k. Lawrence sued and got me Policy limits, and then went after my insurance policy for underinsured benefits and I am sure he will get the same thing. ”

Constance S

“I was told I met the maximum time i could obtain on my workers compensation benefits, no attorney would take my case. Lawrence got me an additional 3 years on workers compensation.”

Helen

“I was hit by another car on 95 south. The other driver tried to blame me. Her insurance company sided with her. Lawrence took them to court had an accident reconstruction expert piece back the accident, and with that the insurance company still would not budge. Lawrence kept fighting and was taking the case to trial, when finally the insurance company realized they were not going to win.”

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Frequently Asked Question

1. What are the different types of drug crimes?

Drug crimes include possession, intent to sell, trafficking, manufacturing, and paraphernalia possession.

2. What's the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony drug charge?

Misdemeanors are less serious with lighter penalties, while felonies involve more severe crimes and harsher punishments.

3. What are common defenses against drug charges?

Common defenses include illegal search, lack of knowledge, entrapment, or medical use.

4. How long does a drug conviction stay on your record?

It can stay permanently unless expunged or sealed by court order.

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