Drug Charges, Fines, Penalties & More.

While laws may vary between states, there are some rights guaranteed to every U.S. citizen by the Federal Constitution. One, established by the Fourth Amendment, is the protection against unlawful searches and seizures unless law enforcement officials have something...

The dangers of using drugs and alcohol while pregnant have been well-documented throughout the United States. A number of high-profile federal court decisions have shaped federal policy on the issue, but before we discuss the legal implications of substance use during...

A conviction for Simple Possession of a controlled substance in South Carolina can seriously derail your life. Contrary to popular belief, however, there are ways to get this charge dropped or reduced. In this piece, we'll discuss: What simple possession of a...

A charge for a drug-related offense can be life-changing in its impact and should be avoided at all costs. Everyone makes mistakes, and when the case involves addiction, it's easy to get caught in a low point and end up in trouble with the law. At the Kent Collins Law...

You may have heard the news stories about fentanyl. It is up to 100 times stronger than morphine and is responsible for overdose deaths every day. But, did you know it's still prescribed to treat chronic and severe pain by medical professionals? In this piece, we'll...