Legal History

Florida Dispensaries Want Marijuana to be Legal

Florida Dispensaries Want Marijuana to be Legal

Florida Dispensaries Want Marijuana to be Legal! Two Florida dispensaries have shown support for adult-use marijuana legalization in Florida by pledging over a half a million dollars each to the “Make it Legal” political committee. MedMen and Surterra, two strong brands, are jumping on board as the first two Florida dispensaries who want Marijuana to … Read more

Florida Dispensary System Continues to Cause Confusion

Florida Dispensary System Continues to Cause Confusion

Florida Dispensary System Continues to Cause Confusion Could Changes to Florida Lead to More Dispensaries? Florida Dispensary System Continues to Cause Confusion After a Court ruled that the Vertical integration system should be changed, Florida’s government is now on deck for their reaction. Governor DeSantis has stated that the ruling is confusing. Although he has … Read more

Nevada Outlaws Pre-Employment Marijuana Screening

Nevada Outlaws Pre-Employment Marijuana Screening

Nevada Outlaws Pre-Employment Marijuana Screening Nevada Outlaws Pre-Employment Marijuana Screening Nevada announced that employers cannot screen potential employees for marijuana. However, there are some exceptions. A positive test for marijuana in pre-employment drug screenings won’t be a problem for most people in Nevada, beginning in 2020. Nevada became the first state to approve such a … Read more

Can You Use Medical Marijuana at Work?

Can You Use Medical Marijuana at Work

Can You Use Medical Marijuana at Work? Can You Use Medical Marijuana at Work? Can You Use Medical Marijuana at Work?  The short answer is no, not literally anyway.  Of course, you cannot use medical marijuana while AT work.  Much like alcohol, you would be hard-pressed to find an employer that would let you consume while … Read more

Can You Get a DUI for Having Marijuana in Your System?

DUI for Having Marijuana in Your System

DUI for Having Marijuana in Your System Can You Get a DUI for Having Marijuana in Your System? The answer is a logical one.  If you have marijuana in your system that you consumed right before driving a vehicle, that will have an effect on your driving.  If you consumed the marijuana days ago, you … Read more

Committee Advances Kentucky Medical Marijuana Bill

Kentucky Medical Marijuana Bill

Kentucky Medical Marijuana Bill Kentucky Medical Marijuana Bill Kentucky Medical Marijuana Gets Good News A bill to legalize medical marijuana in Kentucky has won initial committee approval on Wednesday, March 6th. The approval came after lawmakers viewed emotional testimony from people battling chronic pain and debilitating medical conditions that could potentially be assisted by medical … Read more

Wisconsin Closer to Medical Marijuana

Wisconsin Closer to Medical Marijuana

Wisconsin Closer to Medical Marijuana Wisconsin Closer to Medical Marijuana Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers Moves to Legalize Medical Marijuana On Monday, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announced that his budget will include proposals to legalize medical marijuana, as well as decriminalize small amounts of marijuana for personal use. The governor noted that citizens in 15 counties … Read more

Medical Marijuana Smoking Close to Approval

Medical Marijuana Smoking Close to Approval

Medical Marijuana Smoking Close to Approval Medical Marijuana Smoking Close to Approval – Ban in Florida Almost Over MARCH 06, 2019 Senator Brandes and Rep Rodriquez confirmed that they have a proposal that would allow patients to purchase smokable medical marijuana.  There would be a limit on the amount you can buy and have, and … Read more

Drug Testing at Work – New York Update

Drug Testing at Work - New York Update

Drug Testing at Work – New York Update Drug Testing at Work – New York Update New York May Ban Drug Testing Potential Employees for Cannabis In hopes of getting ahead of the issue, New York City Council’s Progressive Caucus is introducing a bill to bar employers from testing job applicants for cannabis. Many states … Read more