Medical Marijuana Law
 
United States of America v. Edison Brady

Albuquerque, New Mexico, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with econd-degree murder for fatally stabbing a man during an assault on the Navajo Nation. On July 25, 2024, officers with the Navajo Nation Police Department responded to fight in progress near a defunct business in Shiprock, New Mexico. Upon arrival, they found John Doe lying on the ground with wounds to his f

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State of Oklahoma v. Christian Scott Allen

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with: Count # 1. Count as Filed: DI6M, DUI DRUGS & ALCOHOL - SECOND OFFENSE (MUNICIPAL ARREST), in violation of 47 O.S. 11-902 A5 Date of Offense: 02/10/2025 ALLEN, CHRISTIAN SCOTT Disposed: CONVICTION, 02/17/2026. Guilty Plea Count as Disposed: DUI ALCOHOL - SECOND OFFENSE (MUNICIPAL ARREST)(DI6AM) Violation of

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United States of America v. Shawn Zak

Sioux City, Iowa, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute controlled substance and unlawful transportation of a firearm. Shawn Zak, 32, from Carroll, Iowa, admitted that from June 2025 through September 2025, he and others conspired to distribute more than 1500 grams of methamphetamine in the Carroll, Iowa, area. On September 11, 2025, Zak was ap

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State of Florida v. Roslain Arabi Perdomo

Miami, Florida criminal dense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with child neglect. Roslain Arabi Perdomo, age 36, was found outside her home nude with her daughter. Florida child neglect law (Section 827.03) defines neglect as a caregiver’s failure to provide a child with necessary care, such as food, shelter, clothing, medical care, or supervision, which causes or is likely to cau

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Caroline D. Edwards v. Ernest Latcher

Dallas, Texas, personal Injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory. On March 29, 2020, Latcher let his dog Winston out into the backyard to relieve himself. Winston is a fifty-five to sixty pound Labrador mix. The yard was fenced and had two gates, one of which was visible from the home. Unbeknownst to Latcher, the side gate (the gate not visible from the home)

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Pamela J. Follen v. Social Security Administration

Akron, Ohio, social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial by HHS of her application for social security benefits. Pamela J. Follen filed a complaint for judicial review in the district court because the SSA denied her application for disability benefits. After answering, the Commissioner of Social Security “further reviewed [Follen]’s case and de

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United States of America v. Terry Ardoin, et al.

San Antonio, Texas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing marijuana. An 18-count superseding indictment has been unsealed charging 20 alleged members and associates of a violent Houston-based street gang for their purported roles in a racketeering conspiracy (RICO) involving murder, attempted murder, armed robbery, drug trafficking and firearms offenses. La

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United States of America v. Isaiah Rene Acosta

El Paso, Texas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of drugs causing death or serious bodily injury. On July 16, 2021, Isaiah Rene Acosta, 28, sold three counterfeit M-30 pills containing fentanyl to an individual, who purchased the pills on behalf of herself and another person. The pill recipients used the counterfeit M-30 pills the next day and shortly

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United States of America v. Mario Valencia-Birruetta

Baltimore, Maryland, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute drugs. Mario Valencia-Birruetta, 35, of Corning, California, distributed large quantities of cocaine. As a result of their investigation, in July 2023, investigators learned Valencia-Birruetta was a member of this DTO, so law enforcement placed him o

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United States of America v. Don Lemon

Minneapolis, Minnesota, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendant charged with conspiracy agains rights of religious freedom at a place or worship and injuring, intimidating and interfering with the exercise of a right of religious worship. 18:241 provides: If two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate any person in any State, Territory, Commonwealth, Po

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United States of America v. Burhan Mirza and Kashif Iqbal

Chicago, Illinois, criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with health care fraud and money laundering. In 2023 and 2024, BURHAN MIRZA and KASHIF IQBAL, along with several co-schemers, used nominee-owned laboratories and durable medical equipment providers to submit fraudulent claims to Medicare and private healthcare benefit programs for items and services that were not prov

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State of New York v. Larry Atkinson

New York City, New York, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of murder. LARRY ATKINSON, 67, was accused of strangling 57-year-old Sarah Roberts, who suffered from emphysema, and her 26-year-old daughter Sharon, who was disabled, in their Morningside Heights apartment in February 1994. Additional DNA testing performed in 2022 led to ATKINSON’s arrest in Ja

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United States of America v. Michael Andrew Rodgers

Boston, Massachusetts, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with threatening interstate communications and extortion. On April 5, 2023, Michael Andrew Rodgers, 32, posted a threat on the Google review page of a Springfield medical practice that stated: “They gonna get what’s coming soon. […] Will be there in the morning to get them myself one way or another. Locked a

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State of Oklahoma v. Mohammed Saidur Rahman

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of controlled drug with intent to distribute, in violation of 63 O.S. 2-401-b2, which provides: 2. Any other controlled dangerous substance classified in Schedule III, IV, V or marijuana, upon conviction, shall be guilty of a Class D1 felony offense and shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment as p

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United States of America v. Celso Navarro Diaz

Tampa, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiring to traffic more than five kilograms of cocaine on vessels subject to the jurisdiction of the United States and conspiring to import more than five kilograms of cocaine into the United States. Celso Navarro Diaz was the head of an organization in Colombia that transported cocaine and marijuana from the Pac

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State of Oklahoma v. Donald Roland Littlehawk

El Reno, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with: Count # 1. Count as Filed: DU8M, UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE - MARIJUANA, in violation of 63 O.S. 2-402 Date of Offense: 11/01/2016 LITTLEHAWK, DONALD ROLAND Disposed: DISMISSED, 02/09/2026. Dismissed by Court Count as Disposed: UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB

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State of Utah v. Christiano Antonio Madison

Salt Lake City, Utah, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with murder and aggravated robbery. Christiano Antonio Madison, age 21, accused robbing and murdering a man of his marijuana.

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Julie Daley v. Dr. Barry Mitchell and Physician Assistant Michelle Porembka

Wheeling, West Virginia, personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a medical malpractice claim. Julie Daley, 64, who arrived at the hospital’s emergency department in June 2022 with abdominal complaints. She claimed that she substandard care and, as a direct result, she suffered a perforated colon and tissue damage, which resulted in her needing a permanent colostomy.

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State of Oklahoma v. Ramon Shelton Henderson

Bristow, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with: 1. DRIVING A M/V WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL AND DRUGS - 2ND & SUB 2. DRIVING WHILE LICENSE IS CANCELLED/SUSPENDED/REVOKED 3. POSSESSION OF CDS (MARIJUANA) 4. TRANSPORTING OPENED CONTAINER OF INTOXICATING BEVERAGE 5. UNSAFE LANE USE 6. FAILURE TO STOP FOR YIELD SIGN

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United States of America v. Lamont Johnson

Cleveland, Ohio, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute drugs and felony possession of a firearm. Lamont Johnson, 43, was sentenced to 210 months (17.5 years) in prison by U.S. District Judge John R. Adams after pleading guilty last October to the following charges in an indictment: Possession with Intent to Distribute a Contro

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United States of America v. Joel Rufus French

Tampa, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged for his role in a yearslong scheme to bilk Medicare and the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs (CHAMPVA) out of nearly $200 million by selling patient information and sham doctors’ orders for orthotic braces that patients did not want or need. “This defendant’s conduct was egr

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State of Oklahoma v. Sergio Luevano

Tulsa, Oklahoma criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in violation of 21 O.S. 652, which provides: A. Every person who intentionally and wrongfully shoots another with or discharges any kind of firearm, with intent to kill any person, including an unborn child as defined in Section 1-730 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes, s

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United States of America v. David Romero Reyes

Providence, Rhode Island, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with transportation of a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity and interstate travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct. David Romero Reyes, 55, of Stafford, Virginia, pleaded guilty on September 3, 2025, to transportation of a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activi

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United States of America ex rel., et a.l v. Arthritis & Rheumatology Center, P.C., et al.

Atlanta, Georgia, commercial litigation lawyers represented the Defendant accused of using medical assistants to perform infusion services in violation of Georgia law and submitted claims for those services to Medicare in violation of the False Claims Act. “Physicians who disrega

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United States of America v. Sean J. Alterman

Miami, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud and conspiracy to offer and pay health care kickbacks. Sean Alterman, 38, of Lake Worth, owned and operated two laboratories, Live Beyond Medical MGMT, LLC and Dynix Diagnostics LLC, through which he purchased doctors’ orders for expensive genetic testing from patient recruiter

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