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There are many different types of vapes that contain THC-p, And is legally sold at regular vape or smoke shops.
answered on Jan 26, 2024
In Hawaii, the question arises about the potential prosecution for promoting a harmful or detrimental drug when possessing a vape with THC-p (delta-8 THC), a product legally sold in regular vape or smoke shops. The issue centers on the legality and classification of THC-p, a specific form of THC... View More
For example, a dispensary has a QR code that affiliate links to a website that sells candy. The candy site pays them commissions for each sale that comes through because of the dispensary. I understand that WA state dispensaries cannot directly sell non-THC products (hats, candy, etc.).
answered on Jan 23, 2024
In Washington State, cannabis dispensaries are subject to strict regulations regarding what they can and cannot sell or promote. While dispensaries are prohibited from selling non-THC products like regular food items or merchandise directly, the scenario you're describing involves an affiliate... View More
I am a father with a child in the care of his mother in another county. The mother is suspected of drug abuse and grandmother habitually uses marijuana and leaves paraphernalia within child’s reach. Also prior criminal history of drugs, distribution of prescription narcotics, and domestic... View More
answered on Jan 18, 2024
In California, the presence of marijuana in the household is not automatically grounds for changing custody. However, the court’s primary concern in custody cases is the child’s best interest, which includes ensuring a safe and healthy environment. If you suspect drug abuse or that the child is... View More
answered on Jan 18, 2024
In 2024, California has new legislation providing increased protections for employees' off-duty marijuana use. As of January 1st, 2024, California law prohibits employers from discriminating against employees for marijuana use that occurs away from the job and workplace.... View More
answered on Jan 13, 2024
There are three ways you can be qualified to buy a Firearm in TX, as a prior convicted felon..
1. Get a pardon from the governor;
2. Receive permission from the local Sheriff to buy and possess a FA; or
3. Have your conviction expunged by District Court Order. This last one... View More
Recently arrested for distribution of class c and d drugs (cannabis concentrate, cannabis flower). Lead investigator took phone as evidence. Charges were dropped the next day as it was first offense. Now all belongings were returned except for phone. Lead detective says they can’t give phone back... View More
answered on Jan 10, 2024
In the United States, law enforcement can retain personal property, including a phone, as evidence even if charges are dismissed. This is often due to ongoing investigations where your phone might contain relevant information. However, this retention must be reasonable and justified.
If you... View More
Yet never really tell you he smelled weed, and I have medical marijuana card
answered on Jan 3, 2024
In Pennsylvania, having a medical marijuana card does not exempt individuals from certain restrictions related to marijuana use, especially when operating a vehicle. If a police officer smells weed during a traffic stop, they may have probable cause to conduct further investigations, including a... View More
Can Law Enforcement Officers arrest you for possession of Marijuana in a legalized state in a vehicle? Also implies if it's legally bought from a store or not.
answered on Jan 2, 2024
In Washington State, where marijuana is legal for recreational use, law enforcement officers generally cannot arrest individuals solely for the possession of marijuana within the legal limits. However, there are still regulations and restrictions in place. Possession limits, typically one ounce of... View More
But I've been sick and only had four business days to find an attorney. Any advice? The violation is for marijuana
answered on Dec 17, 2023
If you're facing legal issues related to marijuana despite having a medical marijuana card, it's important to seek legal representation as soon as possible. Given that you've had limited time to find an attorney due to illness, you might want to request a continuance from the court.... View More
Was was not notified until 5 months later and then terminated from the cruise ship
answered on Dec 6, 2023
You could try to arrange a free initial consult with an employment law attorney. If your cruise ship was not U.S.-flagged, that would be meaningful to an attorney. Since most cruise ships are registered offshore, it could help if you have a copy of your employment agreement - that might contain... View More
Was was not notified until 5 months later and then terminated from the cruise ship
answered on Dec 6, 2023
Under California law, employers are generally allowed to conduct drug testing after a workplace accident. However, the process must be consistent with the company's policies and any applicable employment agreements.
If you were not notified of the positive test result until five months... View More
It's time to stand up for myself its wildly unfair, Dr was so abrupt and would not discuss anything despite having been compliant and twice now false positive. Other meds I take as well as red bull apparently can cause false positives. She discharged me abruptly w/o any discussion. I am paying... View More
answered on Nov 22, 2023
In California, patients at pain clinics have rights that need to be respected, especially in situations involving drug screening and treatment decisions. If you've encountered a situation where a false positive on a drug test led to abrupt discharge from care, there are steps you can take.... View More
I don’t smoke and this is false I believe it’s retaliation to try and evict me. Can you help me. How can I prove she’s wrong
answered on Nov 20, 2023
In California, your landlord must provide reasonable notice, typically 24 hours, before entering your home, except in emergencies. If your landlord entered without proper notice, this could be a violation of your rights as a tenant.
Regarding the accusation of marijuana use, if you believe... View More
answered on Nov 17, 2023
Under current state regulations they can. While the technical effective date of the voter initiated statute, is December 7, 2023, Ohio's General Assembly and the Department of Commerce and the Department of Development have yet to flesh out the new regulatory structure for the actual sale... View More
My Po says I can't? Does he have the right to deny me that right?
answered on Nov 16, 2023
I think the larger question is not whether you can have a medical marijuana card while you’re on probation, but can you INGEST medical marijuana while you’re on probation. The answer varies based upon which Probation office oversees your probation. Many Oklahoma counties will allow it and many... View More
was served a search warrent and they cut all my medical plants down
answered on Nov 15, 2024
Growing and possessing cannabis in California remains complex, even with medical authorization. These charges are serious - Health & Safety Code 11358(c) for cultivation and 11359(b) for possession with intent to sell can carry significant penalties if convicted.
You should immediately... View More
I was basically pushed to admit I self medicate with marijuana because i am off my meds after being accused of being on drugs whle having a mental illness. I was asked to resign after I was TOLD I wasnt going to pass the drug test. I didn't even perform a drug test and was asked to resign... View More
answered on Oct 11, 2024
It sounds like you’ve been put in a tough spot. In California, while recreational marijuana use is legal, employers are still allowed to maintain drug-free workplace policies. This means they can require drug testing and may take action, even if you use marijuana legally outside of work hours.... View More
I am on probation and have been using marijuana for many mental health issues and was prescribed medical marijuana but the court order says that I cannot use marijuana period. Is that a violation of an amendment right or something?
answered on Oct 9, 2024
A circuit court judge has the authority to set conditions for probation, which can include restrictions on substance use. Even if you have a prescription for medical marijuana, the court may prohibit its use if it conflicts with the terms of your probation. Violating these conditions can result in... View More
The offender filed a Habeas Corpus June, 2024. However it was sent to the wrong department.
answered on Oct 8, 2024
To begin the process of removing two enhancements or strikes from your non-violent offender case in Riverside, start by reviewing your current case documents carefully. It's important to understand the specific charges and the basis for each enhancement or strike. Since the Habeas Corpus was... View More
Car which which is my mother‘s car and my family has been trying to get rid of me since my fiancé died and I’ve been staying at my grandmother‘s house. It was not my marijuana and I don’t smoke. I took a blood test and my medication’s are fine. I’ve been on them for a while, I just got... View More
answered on Sep 29, 2024
You should never give a blood test. Any chemicals in your system will be used as evidence of influenced driving. Hire a competent attorney, and quit thinking your prescriptions are legal for driving.
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