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Category: Drug Crimes

Category: Drug Crimes
Constructive Possession vs. Actual Possession in California Drug Cases
By: Perlman & Cohen | December 18, 2025 | Drug Crimes
Understanding constructive possession vs actual possession in California drug cases matters because these two ideas decide how drug possession charges are filed and how prosecutors try to prove someone controlled a controlled substance under California law. Many people do not realize they can face charges even when nothing is found on their bodies. At...
Can You Be Charged for Prescription Drug Fraud in California?
By: Matthew Cohen | November 11, 2025 | Drug Crimes
Prescription drug fraud is a serious crime under California drug laws. Even one false statement or forged prescription can lead to harsh penalties, including jail time and a permanent mark on your criminal record. Many people charged with these offenses do not realize how easy it is to face accusations just by making an error […]...
Top Defense Strategies for Drug Possession Charges
By: Perlman & Cohen | October 17, 2025 | Drug Crimes
Facing drug possession charges in California can feel frightening and confusing, especially if it is your first time dealing with the legal system. The law has strict penalties for anyone accused of possessing illegal substances, but there are also many valid defenses available. With the right legal help, you can protect your rights and fight [&hellip...
Defining Entrapment in Drug Crime Cases
By: Perlman & Cohen | October 14, 2025 | Drug Crimes
Defining entrapment in drug crime cases is important because it helps protect people from unfair treatment by law enforcement. Entrapment happens when police or government agents push or pressure someone to commit a crime they otherwise would not have committed. When this occurs, the law allows defendants to use an entrapment defense to challenge the ...
Understanding Your Rights During a Drug Arrest
By: Perlman & Cohen | August 5, 2025 | Drug Crimes
Being arrested for a drug crime is scary and confusing. You may not know what to say, whom to trust, or how to act. In these moments, knowing your rights can protect your freedom and shape what happens next. Whether you are accused of drug possession, drug trafficking, or another drug-related offense, your actions during […]...
Shielding Against Prosecution: Legal Strategies for Fighting Cocaine Charges
By: Matthew Cohen | August 15, 2024 | Drug Crimes
Perlman & Cohen Los Angeles Criminal Lawyers specializes in defending clients against federal drug possession charges and other serious offenses involving illegal substances. Handling the legalities of federal criminal law can be daunting, especially when facing allegations related to possessing illegal drugs or selling drugs. Socio-economic facto...
Hiring A Prescription Fraud Attorney
By: Matthew Cohen | November 16, 2023 | Drug Crimes
Our prescription fraud attorneys can help you navigate your case. We offer a risk free consultation. Prescription Fraud Attorney Los Angeles- California Health and Safety Code 11173 HS Controlled substances such as cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamines are not the only drugs that feature in criminal activity. Prescription fraud is a common crime that ...
Hiring A Drug Possession Attorney
By: Matthew Cohen | November 12, 2023 | Drug Crimes
Our drug possession attorneys can help you navigate your case. We offer a risk free consultation. Drug Possession Attorney Los Angeles- California Health and Safety Code 11350 (a) HS & California Health & Safety Code 11351 HS The offenses of drug possession and drug possession with intent to sell can be severe crimes that come […]...
Hiring A Drug Manufacturing Attorney
By: Matthew Cohen | October 12, 2023 | Drug Crimes
Our drug manufacturing attorneys can help you navigate your case. We offer a risk free consultation. Drug Manufacturing Attorney Los Angeles - California Health and Safety Code 11379.6 HS Being arrested in relation to the offense of drug manufacturing is something not to be taken lightly. It is considered to be a serious crime, and […]...
Hiring A Controlled Substances Attorney
By: Perlman & Cohen | December 13, 2022 | Drug Crimes
Our controlled substances attorneys can help you navigate your case. We offer a risk free consultation. Controlled Substances Attorney Los Angeles- California Health and Safety Code 11550 HS Although it is not often prosecuted or brought to court, the offense of being under the influence of a controlled substance, when the user does not hold […...
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