Drug Charges

Defense Against Drug Charges in Utah

Being charged with a drug crime in Utah can be a frightening and overwhelming experience. Whether you are facing possession, distribution, or manufacturing charges, the consequences can be severe, including jail time, fines, and a criminal record. It’s essential to have an experienced and knowledgeable drug defense attorney on your side to protect your rights and help you navigate the legal system.

Types of Drug Charges in Utah

Utah law enforcement takes drug offenses seriously, and there are various charges you could face, including:

  • Possession: This includes possession of controlled substances like marijuana, cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, or prescription drugs without a valid prescription.
  • Distribution/Trafficking: These charges involve the sale, distribution, or intent to distribute illegal drugs. The severity of the charges depends on the type and amount of drugs involved.
  • Manufacturing: This involves producing or cultivating illegal drugs, such as growing marijuana or operating a meth lab.
  • Prescription Drug Fraud: This includes forging prescriptions, obtaining drugs through deception, or “doctor shopping” to get multiple prescriptions.
  • DUI Involving Drugs: Driving under the influence of any impairing substance, including illegal or prescription drugs, can lead to serious legal consequences.

Whatever the charge, face it confidently with Hamilton Defense on your side.

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Why Choose Hamilton Defense?

Neal Hamilton is a skilled defense attorney in Northern Utah with extensive experience representing clients facing drug charges. He understands the complexities of Utah drug laws and will work tirelessly to build a strong defense strategy for your case.

Here’s how Hamilton Defense can help:

Thorough Case Evaluation

Neal will carefully review the evidence against you, including police reports, witness statements, and lab results.

Negotiating with Prosecutors

He will negotiate with prosecutors to seek a reduction or dismissal of charges.

Protecting Your Rights

Neal is dedicated to protecting your constitutional rights throughout the legal process.

Experienced Trial Lawyer

If your case goes to trial, Neal has the experience and courtroom skills to effectively defend you before a judge and jury.

Facing Drug Charges? Contact Hamilton Defense Today.

Don’t face drug charges alone. Contact Hamilton Defense today for a free consultation. Neal Hamilton will provide the aggressive legal representation you need to protect your rights and achieve the best possible outcome for your case. Call now to schedule your confidential consultation.