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Understand the charges against you, your legal options, and can work to defend your rights and interests in court. Contact Kentucky Marijuana attorney, Josh McIntosh Law today via email or by calling 859-217-4467.

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Defending Against Marijuana Charges in Kentucky

If you have been charged with marijuana possession, trafficking, or cultivation in Kentucky, it is important to seek the advice of an experienced criminal defense attorney. They can help you understand the charges against you, your legal options, and can work to defend your rights and interests in court. Contact Kentucky marijiuana attorney Josh McIntosh Law today via email or by calling 859-217-4467.

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HOW JOSH MCINTOSH LAW CAN HELP YOU FIGHT YOUR Marijuana charge IN KENTUCKY

Marijuana possession and sales are illegal in Kentucky and can result in serious criminal penalties. If you have been charged with possession, cultivation, or sale of marijuana in Kentucky, it is crucial to hire an experienced criminal defense attorney to help you navigate the legal process and protect your rights. In this article, we will discuss the reasons why it is important to hire a lawyer and the penalties associated with possessing or selling marijuana in Kentucky.

Expert Legal Representation

When you are charged with a crime, you need an attorney who has experience defending similar cases in court. A skilled criminal defense lawyer can provide expert legal representation, help you understand your rights, and protect your interests throughout the legal process. Your attorney can also help you build a defense strategy, negotiate with prosecutors, and work to reduce or eliminate the charges against you.

Understanding of the Legal System

Navigating the legal system can be complex and confusing, especially if you are facing criminal charges. An experienced criminal defense attorney can guide you through the process, explain the charges against you, and help you understand your legal options. Your attorney can also advise you on the best course of action to take based on the specifics of your case.

Defense Strategy

Possession and sale of marijuana charges can be challenging to defend against, especially given the serious nature of these offenses. However, a skilled criminal defense lawyer can help you build a strong defense strategy that may involve challenging the evidence against you, questioning witness testimony, and negotiating with prosecutors. With the right defense strategy, you may be able to reduce or eliminate the charges against you.

Penalties for Possession or Sale of Marijuana in Kentucky

In Kentucky, the penalties for possession or sale of marijuana vary depending on the amount of marijuana involved and whether it is your first offense. If you are charged with simple possession of marijuana, you face up to 45 days in jail. Possession of more than 8 ounces can result in a felony charge if it’s proven that you possessed with the intent to sell, which carries a sentence of up to five years in prison and a fine of up to $10,000.

Selling marijuana is also illegal in Kentucky and can result in more severe penalties. Selling less than 8 ounces of marijuana is a Class A misdemeanor, which can result in up to a year in jail and a fine of up to $500. Selling more than 8 ounces is a felony, and depending on the amount, a person’s criminal history, and whether a firearm was involved, can be punishable by up to twenty (20) years in prison.

Conclusion

Marijuana possession and sales charges in Kentucky can have serious legal consequences, including jail time and hefty fines. If you have been charged with possession or sale of marijuana, it is important to hire an experienced criminal defense attorney who can help you navigate the legal system, build a defense strategy, and protect your rights. With the right legal representation, you may be able to reduce or eliminate the charges against you and avoid the penalties associated with a marijuana possession or sales conviction.

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Recognizing the financial strain legal matters can create, we provide financing options to help with attorney fees. This flexibility allows you to access quality legal representation without the added stress of immediate financial burdens.

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At Josh McIntosh Law, we provide expert legal representation for individuals across Kentucky and Ohio. Our firm is founded on the principles of trust, integrity, and a relentless commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients. Whether you’re facing criminal charges, recovering from a personal injury, or navigating family law issues, we are here to guide you through every step of the legal process with confidence.

Our founder, Joshua McIntosh, brings years of experience and a deep understanding of the law to every case. With a proven track record in criminal defense, personal injury, and family law, we are dedicated to fighting for your rights. We understand the challenges you face, and our goal is to provide personalized solutions tailored to your unique situation, ensuring that you are always informed and supported.

At Josh McIntosh Law, we believe that no one should face legal battles alone. That’s why we offer free consultations for most cases, as well as contingency fees for personal injury claims, meaning you pay nothing unless we win. Our team is focused on delivering results while treating every client with the care and respect they deserve. If you need a dedicated and experienced attorney, we are here to fight for you.

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Representing clients in serious criminal cases like assault, homicide, and federal crimes, ensuring strong advocacy and strategic defense.

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Defending against DUI charges, license suspensions, and related offenses to protect clients’ driving privileges and legal records.

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Assisting with traffic violations, CDL issues, and expungement needs to help clients maintain clean driving records.

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Providing compassionate representation in divorce, custody, and support cases, along with guidance on prenuptial and postmarital agreements.

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Representing minors in legal matters, advocating for their rights and best interests in court and settlement situations.

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Advocating for injury victims to secure compensation for damages caused by accidents and negligence, with no fee unless successful.

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