Categories: Criminal Defense
Your initial appearance can vary depending on the jurisdiction. Typically, your first appearance in court is from 24 up to 48 hours after the initial arrest. Certainly the time frame can vary if you were arrested over the course of a weekend. As a first-time criminal defendant, it is crucial to hire a criminal defense…
Categories: DUI Defense
Some states deploy a lookback period for DUIs. The lookback means that after so many years pass after a DUI conviction, the prior DUI conviction would not be considered when you are charged with subsequent offenses. Colorado, however, is not one of those states. Without a statute in place that lists a lookback period, the…
Categories: Vehicle Accidents
Antilock brakes and airbags used to be the latest technology to save lives in the event of a car crash. Today, auto manufacturers are stepping up their game and creating vehicles that not only protect you in an accident but help avoid the collision entirely. Most of the technology is still in its early stages,…
Categories: Personal Injury
You were involved in an accident, and now you need to file an injury lawsuit against the at-fault party. You have suffered physically, emotionally, and financially since the crash occurred, and now you want to exercise your right to receive compensation. After all, you did not cause the accident, so why should you suffer? Knowing…
Categories: Criminal Defense
A criminal case can cover a variety of offenses, which means the possible outcome of a case might vary significantly. Also, no magic tool will determine how one person’s situation might turn out because each case is unique. If you are facing criminal charges, it is in your best interest to hire a criminal defense…
Categories: Criminal Defense
Colorado Prescription Drug Abuse Lawyer Today, many Colorado residents have prescription medications used to treat conditions or illnesses, including medications for high blood pressure, arthritis, depression, and more. These medications are legal, and you must have a valid prescription. While you might have the right to carry them around, you may wonder if you have…
Categories: Criminal Defense
The passing of Amendment 64 in Colorado allows adults over the age of 21 years to possess and use up to one ounce of marijuana or THC. Most visitors to the state and residents are aware of this fact, but the limitations go far beyond that. Even with the possession of a legal quantity, you…
Categories: DUI Defense
Advice from Colorado’s Trusted DUI Defense Attorney The holidays are about getting together with family and friends, enjoying great food, and sometimes having a holiday cocktail (or two). It is also a time where law enforcement initiates DUI checkpoints and is on full alert – looking for potential drunken drivers. Even if you feel fine…
Categories: Criminal Defense
If law enforcement orders you to stop your vehicle – whether by flashing lights or another method – you are required to stop. When you flee from law enforcement after that request to stop, you have committed a crime known as evading the police. These charges are not minor by any means. In fact, they…
Categories: Criminal Defense
Plea bargains are common in the criminal justice system, and approximately 90 percent of criminal cases receive one – whether the defendant accepts it is a different story. While some criticize plea bargaining, it does serve a purpose in the system. The process of offering a defendant a deal in exchange for a plea seems…
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