by Loyd Tate | Jan 26, 2016 | Blog, Drugs and Alcohol, General Criminal Defense
Pulled by the police? Have you been drinking? What happens next? Of course every situation is different and this is not meant to be legal advice for your particular situation, but there are a few things you should know if you are pulled over by the police who...
by Loyd Tate | Jan 14, 2016 | Blog, Drugs and Alcohol, DUI and DWI, General Criminal Defense
Does having a medical marijuana card allow you to smoke marijuana and not be prosecuted for DUI? Absolutely Not! Possessing a medical marijuana card does not prevent a person from being prosecuted for DUI. There is a huge amount of misinformation about...
by Loyd Tate | Dec 22, 2015 | Blog, Drugs and Alcohol, DUI and DWI, General Criminal Defense
Pulled by the police? Have you been drinking? What happens next? Of course every situation is different and this is not meant to be legal advice for your particular situation, but there are a few things you should know if you are pulled over by the police who suspect...
by Loyd Tate | Dec 17, 2015 | Blog, Drugs and Alcohol
But Officer, I didn’t even know that the drugs were there! On Tuesday my blog post was about Possession, and the two types of drug possession charges that you can be charged with: The first type of possession is “actual”. That means that the drug was literally...
by Loyd Tate | Dec 15, 2015 | Blog, Drugs and Alcohol
But Officer, the drugs weren’t even mine! Frequently when I represent a client charged with “Possession of Dangerous Drugs”, I get asked either of these two questions: “How could I have been charged with possession? The drugs weren’t even mine!” Or “How...