Serving Bucks County, Lehigh County, Montgomery County and Philadelphia
Prescription drug crimes are on the rise in Pennsylvania. As a result, law enforcement officers actively investigate prescription drug crimes and Pennsylvania has adopted tough prescription drug laws. That is why it is extremely important to have a seasoned criminal lawyer handle your case.
If you have been charged with a prescription drug crime, protect your rights by retaining a top trial attorney. For the strong defense you require and best possible result, contact Applebaum & Associates. We defend clients against all prescription drug charges, including:
- Illegal possession of a prescription medication
- Possession with intent to distribute or sell a prescription drug
- Illegal sales, distribution or trafficking
- Prescription forgeries
- Offenses involving all prescription medications, including oxycodone (OxyContin or Percocet), hydrocodone (Vicodin) and codeine
We maintain local offices in Bensalem, Allentown, Doylestown, Quakertown and Philadelphia to provide convenient offices for our clients and local counsel to clients throughout eastern Pennsylvania. Contact us to speak with an experienced criminal defense attorney about your case.

Charge: Rape
Verdict: “I was accused of date rape and attorney Applebaum was able to show these allegations were completely false and convinced the district attorney to withdraw the charges.”

Charge: Rape
Verdict: “I was charged with raping a girl I was dating and thanks to attorney Applebaum’s investigation he was able to prove with the Commonwealth's evidence and the alleged victim's phone records that during the time I was allegedly raping her she was on the phone with her girlfriend and other friends for over an hour.”

Charge: Rape
Verdict:“I was accused of raping a family member and facing 40 years in jail. I was innocent and I refused to plead guilty. After Applebaum tried the case I was found not guilty and I now have my life and freedom back thanks to attorney Applebaum.”

Charge: Assault
Verdict: “I was accused of stabbing a fellow party goer after a fight erupted and attorney Applebaum was able to prove to the jury that it was another party goer that delivered the almost fate wound. I was acquitted and now I am a member of law enforcement.”

Charge: Drugs
Verdict: “I was accused of dealing drugs and was facing a mandatory 5-10 year prison sentence. After a jury trial attorney Applebaum proved entrapment and I was acquitted of all charges.”

Charge: 3rd Offense DUI
Verdict: “I was being charged with a third offense DUI with a 1 year mandatory prison sentence, attorney Applebaum was able to subpoena the officer's dashboard camera and with the testimony of his toxicologist the jury came back with a verdict of not guilty after only 30 mins of deliberation.”

Charge: Drug Crime
Verdict: “I was charged with being a methamphetamine dealer and thanks to attorney Applebaum , even though I went to jail for a few years attorney Applebaum was able to retain through negotiation over $ 2 million in assets so my family could remain in my family home and my children could go to private school.”

Charge: Aggravated Assault
Verdict: “I was charged with aggravated assault and attempted homicide and I took a bench trial in front of a judge and attorney Applebaum argued that one punch should be considered simple assault and after explaining the circumstances regarding my wife cheating. I received a sentence of 30 days probation.”
Put A Premier Trial Lawyer To Work For You
For more than 40 years, attorney Michael H. Applebaum has been building a strong track record of not-guilty verdicts, case dismissals and other positive outcomes for his clients. He has earned a reputation for his tenacious defense of clients and skill in the courtroom. He prepares each case for trial and conducts a thorough investigation of each case to build the strongest possible defense for each of his clients. When everything is on the line, you can rely on Applebaum & Associates.
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Keeping you out of jail, protecting your record, and protecting your rights is our focus. You can reach a top criminal lawyer 24/7 for a free consultation. Contact our closest office to speak with an experienced criminal defense lawyer about your case.