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A news release from the marijuana advocacy group NORML revealed that voters in Colorado supported a tax rate for the commercial retail sales and production of cannabis. Our Colorado marijuana lawyers, are committed to sharing news regarding Colorado’s marijuana laws and taxation policies. Taxing marijuana produces revenue for the state it should not make the…

The United States National Library of Medicine released survey data revealing that patients with inflammatory bowel disease received benefit from the use of marijuana. Our marijuana lawyers in Los Angeles realize that medicinal marijuana has countless medical uses and could help patients suffering from various ailments. The potential benefits of medicinal marijuana use for inflammatory…

Perhaps it isn’t too much of a surprise that college students support legalizing marijuana, particularly when most people are picturing an “Animal House”-like setting at which such answers are given. However, our Los Angeles marijuana lawyers know that the conversation has elevated beyond that point for many of our country’s youth. A recent Gallup poll…

A federal court in Missouri has ruled that the practice of suspicion-less drug-testing of college student, irrespective of their course majors, is unconstitutional and should be immediately halted. While our marijuana lawyers in California know that the drug is not legal in Missouri (yet) the ruling is significant because it more clearly defines the authority…

A new study out of London reveals that certain non-hallucinogenic components of marijuana could serve as effective elements in anti-cancer drugs. Our marijuana lawyers in Los Angeles know that for years, anti-cancer properties of the drug have been known. However, research into compounds containing the drug have been severely limited, primarily due to government restrictions.…

California early on forged a reputation as a pioneer when it came to the embrace of marijuana, having been the first state to approve the drug for medicinal use back in 1997. However, our Los Angeles marijuana lawyers know that dispensary operators, cultivators, landlords and even patients have faced a barrage of action from federal…

As Massachusetts is preparing to allow its first medical marijuana facilities to open their doors, authorities have grown concerned that many of the backers of the newly-licensed providers are non-traditional. Local news outlets have learned that of the more than 180 applicants vying for one of 35 licenses to operate in the state, many are…

Last year, a Utah mother received the gut-wrenching news that her 3-year-old son had been diagnosed with leukemia. Doctors immediately prescribed a strict regimen of aggressive chemotherapy and radiation to save his life. The young boy became violently ill as a result of the treatments. He suffered nerve damage to his legs and he was…

After recently approving medicinal marijuana in Massachusetts, state officials are expressing concerns regarding online resources offering to connect patients with physicians willing to certify them for approved use of the drug. Officials with the Massachusetts Medical Society say the problem is that the sites are operated by entrepreneurs with little to no medical background, prompting…

When Bob Filner took office as mayor of San Diego, he issued a firm call to the city attorney’s office to back off in its action against medical marijuana dispensaries. And for a time, our California marijuana lawyers know, the city attorney’s office did just that, However, now that Filner has been forced into early…