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I was arrested for Possession of Marijuana in Galveston, do I need a lawyer?

    Yes, if you have been arrested and charged with possession of marijuana, or any controlled substance, in Galveston County Texas you need a criminal defense attorney, call us at 713-651-1444.  Although in many places there has been a move towards decriminalizing marijuana, not in Texas.  In Texas, possession of marijuana carries possible jail time, fines and drivers license consequences.  It is never a good idea to represent yourself, when you are arrested for a crime you need an experienced Galveston criminal defense attorney to protect your rights and build a defense to the charges.  We are experienced Galveston Criminal defense attorneys and will provide an aggressive defense for you.  There are many possible defenses to possession of marijuana depending on where it was found and whether the search was legal.  In addition to having a criminal record a conviction can affect your ability to get a school loan.  With stakes this large you should have an attorney who can defend your rights and aggressively fight for the best possible outcome in your case.  Please contact us immediately for a free consultation we have represented numerous individuals charged with possession of marijuana in Galveston, Brazoria County, Harris County, Fort Bend County, Conroe, Angleton and other surrounding cities and counties.