Cannabis Law Group’s Medical Marijuana Legal Blog

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…

An article from United Patient’s Group, provides some useful tips and information about traveling with Marijuana. Our Marijuana lawyers in Los Angeles, realize that for patients, traveling with marijuana can be difficult. Particularly when traveling to out-of-state destinations. An individual who is a properly registered medical marijuana patient in their state should not have any…

According to an article on NORML.org, most patients would rather use herbal-based forms of the plant as opposed to dervitaves produced pharmaceutically. Researchers in the United States, the Netherlands, Germany, and Canada used a web-based survey that contained twenty-one questions asking patients’ to provide their perceptions of various types of cannabis based medicinal products. Our…

It’s been a year since voters in Washington state and Colorado approved the cultivation, distribution and possession of marijuana for adult residents of the state, regardless of whether they had a medical condition requiring it. In that time frame, both states have firmly established rules for the retail production and sale of the drug. Each…

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…

Talks of marijuana legalization in California have spurred lawmakers and law enforcement officers to mull the possible introduction of breathalyzers with the ability to test drivers for the drug, in an effort to curb marijuana DUIs. This is certainly not the first time the issue of driving under the influence of marijuana has arisen in…

As advocates in California are working tirelessly to get recreational marijuana ballot measure before voters by next year, our Los Angeles marijuana lawyers know that several other states are fighting to lift up initiatives that will make the drug legal as medicine. So far, 20 states plus the District of Columbia have approved the drug…

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…

As Colorado stands poised to become the first state to allow legal sales of marijuana for recreation, the industry has attracted an explosion of entrepreneurs with corporate cash. These individuals are trying to move away from the days when the business was plastic baggies on street corners and move it into a more sophisticated direction,…