Birmingham Asset Forfeiture Attorneys
Alabama Drug Crimes Lawyers
Individuals who have been charged with a drug crime may be facing an intrusive investigation by the government. They may proceed by investigating your home, car, bank account, and other property to determine if there is any evidence linking the purchase of that property to selling illegal drugs. If so, that property may be subject to asset forfeiture.
If you have been charged with a drug crime — or if a lien has been placed on your house, car, or bank account — you should talk to a criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. At Jaffe & Drennan, P.C., we fight vigorously to protect you, your property, and your assets. Now is the time to fight your charges aggressively and learn about your full scope of legal options. Contact us online or call our Birmingham, Alabama, law office at 877-717-3958 or 205-545-8327.
Is Your Property Being Seized? What To Do Now.
Time is of the essence. It is important to act quickly to protect yourself and your property. If you have received notice that a lien is being placed on your property, or that your property is subject to forfeiture, there are a few important things you should know.
- Contact a criminal defense lawyer as soon as possible — If you are being investigated for a drug crime, you should learn about your legal options from an experienced drug crimes defense lawyer. The government is going to try to prove that the purchase of your property is linked to the sale of illegal drugs. If they are successful in proving that, you may face asset forfeiture. A criminal defense lawyer will know how to build an effective defense on your behalf and what important deadlines must be met.
- Once you contact and retain a criminal defense lawyer, you will be adequately advised on how to proceed in a complex asset forfeiture case.
The government is a powerful entity in the investigation of drug crimes. The penalties, if convicted, can be staggering. Besides potentially losing property to asset forfeiture, an individual may face significant prison time and other penalties.
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