On behalf of Woodley & Dudley | Jul 5, 2019 | drug possession
Many Texas residents might not be aware that sometimes law enforcement can arrest and charge someone with drug possession even though the person does not actually possess illicit substances. This is known as constructive possession, and while it does not require a...
On behalf of Woodley & Dudley | May 28, 2019 | drug possession
If you are not familiar with drug paraphernalia, you may wonder what makes it unlawful to use. According to Texas law, a person has to intend to use drug paraphernalia for purposes that are specified to be illegal. State law identifies three general functions that can...
On behalf of Woodley & Dudley | Mar 24, 2019 | drug possession, Firm News
With summer just around the corner, people in Texas are gearing up for vacations that may take them across the country or even around the world. If you take prescription medications on a regular basis, you probably have concerns about taking these drugs with you,...
On behalf of Woodley & Dudley | Dec 11, 2018 | drug possession, Firm News
When it comes to marijuana legalization in Texas, the laws are very strict. Medical marijuana is legal but only for very limited situations. Lawmakers have even created special laws to ensure doctors prescribe medical marijuana safely and legally. According to the...
On behalf of Woodley & Dudley | Sep 20, 2018 | drug possession, Firm News
In case you are one of many Americans who have been sidetracked by the many and ongoing political spectacles at the federal level, there have been some interesting political moments right here in Texas over the past few months. Moments that may lead to the...
On behalf of Woodley & Dudley | Jul 26, 2018 | drug possession, Firm News
It is no secret that Texas law is tough on crime, especially infractions involving controlled substances. Even considering this default hard-line stance, enforcement could border on overzealous when the alleged crimes include possession or delivery of penalty group...
On behalf of Woodley & Dudley | Jun 13, 2018 | drug possession, Firm News
Since prescription drugs are obtained and used by so many people in Texas every year, it might seem like an innocent gesture to share your prescription medicine with a person who is suffering from an allergy or muscle pain. However, prescription drug distribution is...