Drug Trafficking

Drug Trafficking Lawyer in Fort Worth

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The Texas Controlled Substances Act defines drug trafficking as the delivery or distribution of a controlled substance across state or international lines. Because of Texas’ geographic location bordering Mexico, it is one of the largest drug trafficking areas in the United States. Therefore, law enforcement tends to be more attentive and eager to convict anyone suspected of transporting drugs. Attorney Kara Carreras is a former prosecutor who is board certified in criminal defense by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Take the first step to protecting your rights by calling or contacting Carreras Law Group, P.C. online to schedule a consultation with our Fort Worth drug trafficking attorney.

However, a trafficking arrest is indeed a complicated case but it doesn’t means that you should be convicted. In fact, our law group makes sure to fight strategically for you case. Additionally, we deem to prove your innocence by proving that you were working undercover or entrapped by law etc according to the situation.

Furthermore, feel the difference while working with our experienced and aggressive attorneys. Above all, we consider every case as important and work hard for your rights and freedom. Also, Ms. Kara Carreras makes sure that you are completely freed from the charges leading to case dismissal.

Penalties for Drug Trafficking

In Texas, the penalties for and severity of the drug charges depend upon what substance was in possession and how much was present at the time of the arrest. Penalties for drug trafficking charges in Texas can range anywhere from a state jail felony to a first-degree felony, which carries the harshest sentence. In addition to being sentenced to jail or prison, an individual charged with drug trafficking in Texas can be fined up to a quarter million dollars depending on the severity of the charge.

When you retain drug crimes attorney Kara Carreras to defend you, she will carefully review your case and all the evidence compiled against you. From there she will determine the best strategy for your specific case.

Examples of possible defense strategies against drug trafficking charges include:

You were transporting the drugs under duress—your life and safety, or the life and safety of your loved ones, were threatened if you did not carry the drugs
There is insufficient evidence to support the charge
The substance being transported was not intended for human consumption
You were misinformed in terms of what the substance was—for example, being told cocaine was sugar

Carreras Law Group Has Proven Success

Not only does the firm have a board-certified criminal defense attorney on the team, The Carreras Law Group, P.C. was listed among the Top Attorneys in Fort Worth Magazine in 2018. Texas is incredibly strict when it comes to drug crime charges, which is why you want a experienced attorney committed to your defense.

For more information, contact Carreras Law Group by calling (817) 318-6022.

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