Vicodin is a legal prescription drug in the state of Michigan, however possession of this narcotic without a prescription is a serious crime. Vicodin possession cases can result in harsh criminal penalties, and it is crucial that you contact a lawyer as soon as possible if you are accused of prescription drug crime. Grabel & Associates has experience working with clients in prescription narcotic crime cases, and our drug crime defense attorneys will protect you from felony Vicodin possession conviction in Michigan.
Work with an experienced law firm when you are facing jail time, fines, a criminal record, and the loss of other freedoms. Our attorneys will aggressively defend you in any of the state’s 83 counties, and our rigorous investigation and relentless defense has aided clients in thousands of past cases. Our lawyers combine for over 100 years of legal experience and have a comprehensive understanding of Michigan prescription drug law. By hiring one of Michigan’s best drug crime defense firms, you demonstrate a commitment to justice that could even help you have your charges dismissed or reduced in the early stages of your case. Our attorneys will aggressively fight for the best possible outcome, utilizing proven defense tactics to deliver unrivaled results. Contact our Michigan criminal defense firm now if you are accused of possessing Vicodin without a prescription.
Vicodin is a commonly used prescription pain medication, and is classified as a Schedule 3 illegal substance in Michigan. Vicodin includes doses of hydrocodone and acetaminophen, and is illegal without a prescription because there is potential for abuse. Abuse of the drug can also lead to moderate physical or high psychological dependence. Vicodin use can result in feelings of euphoria, mood changes, anxiety, drowsiness, and other effects, and is not recommended for long-term use, even under prescription.
Due to the potential dangers of long-term use and the possibility of addiction, unlawful Vicodin possession is taken very seriously. When you are accused of possessing Vicodin, it is important that you obtain legal representation right away, even if you know you were not attempting to use the drug for non-medicinal purposes. Our lawyers will help you understand every legal issue affecting your case and will fight to help you avoid harsh criminal penalties.
If you are found guilty of unlawfully possessing Vicodin in Michigan, you will face serious penalties, as outlined in the Michigan Public Health Code. Unlawful use of Vicodin is a misdemeanor, which can result in up to a year of prison and fines of up to $1,000, however Vicodin possession is a more serious felony charge, which can result in imprisonment for two years, along with a $2,000 fine. Your sentence could also be increased due to specific details of your case or previous drug history.
Our firm has experience protecting clients from Michigan drug laws and Federal narcotic regulations, and we will help you fight the charges you face while preventing the escalation of the accusations against you to illegal distribution of drugs or intent to distribute Vicodin.
You need a law firm that can not only objectively defend you throughout every stage of your case, but will utilize the most effective, innovative legal defense tactics to earn you a great result. Grabel & Associates commits as much time as necessary to every single case, ensuring no crucial aspects of the case or investigation are overlooked. We will then develop an individualized criminal defense strategy aimed at achieving your desired legal outcome.
Our attorneys are recognized statewide for their ability to achieve great outcomes in even the most complex and difficult drug crime cases. Prescription drug crime is serious, and the penalties you face will be severe. Contacting a lawyer early on in your case will give you the best chance at avoiding jail, fines, and other penalties, and our attorneys are available 24/7 to begin working on your case.
Our defense strategies have been proven in district and circuit courts statewide, and for more than a decade, Grabel & Associates has been established as a premier Michigan law firm. Contact us immediately for aggressive criminal defense in Michigan, and fight for your freedom.
Don’t hesitate to contact a lawyer; we are available for a free consultation now at 1-800-342-7896. Additionally, you can contact us online. Ask to set up a free consultation with trial lawyer Scott Grabel. Working with an attorney will give you the best chance at freedom after Vicodin possession accusations, and the best defense is available if you act fast. Contact Grabel & Associates now for unrivaled defense in your criminal case.