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Experienced Criminal Defense for Cocaine-Related Offenses
A cocaine charge is a serious criminal allegation under Texas law. Whether prosecutors allege simple possession, possession with intent to deliver, or another cocaine-related offense, the outcome of your case can have lasting consequences for your freedom, career, finances, and future opportunities.
At Odefey, Witte, Wall & Villafranca, LLP, Attorney Jordan G. Fries represents individuals facing cocaine charges throughout South Texas. Every case begins with a careful review of the evidence, the investigation, and whether law enforcement followed the constitutional requirements that protect every individual.
Cocaine cases often begin with a traffic stop, a search warrant, or an ongoing narcotics investigation. Depending on the amount involved and the surrounding circumstances, charges may range from simple possession to more serious allegations involving distribution or manufacturing.
Because cocaine is classified as a controlled substance under Texas law, even relatively small amounts can lead to significant criminal penalties.
The penalties for a cocaine offense depend on several factors, including the amount involved, prior criminal history, and the specific allegations filed by prosecutors.
A conviction may result in:
Understanding the specific charge against you is essential to evaluating your legal options.
Every cocaine case presents unique legal issues. Jordan carefully reviews the circumstances surrounding the stop, search, seizure of evidence, laboratory testing, and the methods used during the investigation.
Constitutional issues involving searches and seizures frequently play an important role in drug cases, making a thorough review of the evidence essential before determining the best defense strategy.
Jordan understands that criminal charges create uncertainty for individuals and their families. He works closely with every client to explain the legal process, answer questions, and build a defense strategy based on the unique facts of the case.