A MEDICAL MARIJUANA LICENSE DOES NOT GIVE YOU A LICENSE TO DRIVE HIGH

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A MEDICAL MARIJUANA LICENSE DOES NOT GIVE YOU A LICENSE TO DRIVE HIGH

If you have a prescription for medical marijuana, this does not mean you are allowed to drive impaired. It is not uncommon for “drugged driving” to be the result of a prescribed medication, and officials are concerned about how legalizing marijuana will impact this issue. Studies from states where marijuana was legal before the measure was passed here at home show accidents rose once marijuana was legalized. However, there are conflicting reports and the inconsistent data gives law enforcement pause when looking at how to treat a “driving while high” case. We know how to analyze the situation and put your best foot forward, legally speaking. If you have been arrested for a crime, a DUI, or have concerns over how your everyday life will be affected by medical marijuana needs, call us today. We are here to answer your questions and aggressively defend you!

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