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On behalf of Michael A. Gottlieb, P.A. posted in drug possession on Thursday, June 13, 2019. There’s a ton of confusion out there regarding marijuana products — especially CBD (cannabidiol) oil. Both THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD are cannabinoids derived from the marijuana plant, but CBD doesn’t give users a “high” like THC. CBD products, including oils, are appearing everywhere … Read more
On behalf of Michael A. Gottlieb, P.A. posted in drug possession on Friday, June 7, 2019. One of the biggest problems facing ordinary citizens when they encounter the police is that they don’t quite know their rights — and the police don’t seem to know them, either. Take, for example, the incident involving a Philadelphia attorney who was dragged from her … Read more
On behalf of Michael A. Gottlieb, P.A. posted in drug possession on Friday, November 30, 2018. Under Florida’s current medical marijuana laws, patients are able to use just about any form of cannabis that works for them, including sprays, tinctures, oils and edibles. They just can’t smoke it. Advocates for medical marijuana say that the “no smoke” rule is “a … Read more
On behalf of Michael A. Gottlieb, P.A. posted in drug possession on Wednesday, August 22, 2018. The medical community’s growing acceptance of marijuana as a beneficial drug and the increasing availability of marijuana through legal means around the nation have some people confused about the place of synthetic marijuana. Synthetic marijuana, which is also known as “Spice,” “K2” and … Read more
On behalf of Michael A. Gottlieb, P.A. posted in drug possession on Wednesday, December 27, 2017. You thought nothing would go wrong the one time you decided you wanted to try taking drugs. You’ve been in pain following a surgery, and you ran out of opiates. What’s the harm in taking something you were previously prescribed? Why is that … Read more
On behalf of Michael A. Gottlieb, P.A. posted in drug possession on Thursday, December 7, 2017. You didn’t think that trying drugs once would get you into trouble, but it just so happened that today wasn’t your lucky day. You were caught in possession of drugs and now face charges as a result. If you’re convicted of drug charges, … Read more
On behalf of Michael A. Gottlieb, P.A. posted in drug possession on Tuesday, October 3, 2017. In an effort to combat the opioid epidemic spreading throughout the state, Governor Rick Scott has decided to seek time limits on opioid prescriptions. The new requirements would place a three-day limit on prescription opioids, unless there could be strict conditions for week-long … Read more
On behalf of Michael A. Gottlieb, P.A. posted in drug possession on Friday, September 8, 2017. Although marijuana is legal in several states and close to legalization in others, its use can still get you in trouble in Florida. If you know that a drug is still illegal in your state, then you should be aware that other state … Read more
On behalf of Michael A. Gottlieb, P.A. posted in drug possession on Tuesday, August 15, 2017. There is a difference between charges of possession of drugs and possession with intent to distribute. The legal consequences of intending to distribute illegal drugs that are found in your possession can be significantly greater, even if there’s no evidence that a person … Read more
On behalf of Michael A. Gottlieb, P.A. posted in drug possession on Friday, June 23, 2017. Drug possession charges in Florida can come with some serious consequences. These charges aren’t ones that you can just ignore and hope that the prosecution decides that they aren’t worth pursuing. Instead, you have to spend time preparing your case. We understand that … Read more