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Posted December 20, 2018

Man arrested for allegedly hiding body after murder

After a man was killed in Colorado, police made numerous arrests. The most recent involved a man in Iowa. The police think that he assisted in hiding the deceased man’s body after the killing, though it appears he did not carry out that initial crime himself. The incident happened when a woman in Colorado...
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Posted December 18, 2018

An anger problem could lead to charges for violent crimes

Because each person is different, the way individuals react to certain situations is also different. Some people may react more harshly to certain events than others, and some parties may become emotional more easily than others. However, if your go-to reaction is often anger, you may have a problem that needs addressing.Certainly, anger is...
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Posted December 13, 2018

Myths about beating a breath test

It is true that breathalyzer tests are not perfect. If the machine is not calibrated properly, for instance, they can give false readings. People have sometimes gotten out of DUI charges when it was shown that a breathalyzer test did not provide reliable information. That said, people often buy into some common myths about...
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Posted December 7, 2018

Accident leads to DUI charges for a truck driver

A truck driver was involved in a car accident that put three people in the hospital. The man, who is from Colorado, was then picked up by the police on allegations that he was intoxicated at the time of the crash. He is 42 years old. Witnesses reported that the man was in his...
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Posted December 4, 2018

Despite changes, drug charges can still land you in prison

Police in Colorado may no longer be seeking to arrest people for possessing marijuana since the state legalized its possession in limited quantities. Nevertheless, having drugs in your possession can still result in serious trouble if police stop you. In fact, even with the legalization of pot, those convicted of drug crimes make up...
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Posted November 29, 2018

Overturned convictions: Important facts

It is a victory every time a wrongful conviction gets overturned, but it’s also heartbreaking because it proves that someone spent time in jail even though they did nothing to deserve it. They may have been behind bars for months, years or even decades. Some never thought they would get out until DNA evidence...
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Posted November 23, 2018

Modeling behaviors and teen violence

When domestic violence involves teenagers, people often wonder why the violence occurred or what sparked it. One key thing to keep in mind is that every situation is different. There is no single reason for violent episodes. For instance, one teen could suffer from an emotional disorder that makes them more likely to lash...
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Posted November 15, 2018

Drunk driving arrests rise over the Thanksgiving holiday

Thanksgiving is a cherished time of the year when people count and appreciate the blessings in their lives. It is also a time for celebrating with friends and family members. Most Colorado residents do not give much thought to the risk of a drunk driving arrest during this family-centered holiday. However, these arrests happen...
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Posted November 9, 2018

Exploring the entrapment defense against drug charges

Most residents know that it is now legal to possess marijuana in Colorado, but that does not mean the state has adopted a lenient approach to all drugs. One of the biggest mistakes we see people make in cases involving drug charges is assuming that the state will not aggressively pursue prosecution. There are...
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Posted November 7, 2018

DUI enhancements place your future at risk

Drunk driving is no joke in the state of Colorado, which ranks among the strictest for penalties against impaired drivers. Like other states, Colorado has its share of tragedies related to drunk driving, and despite its reputation for pushing the boundaries, Colorado lawmakers frequently pass legislation tightening the penalties against those who drive under...
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Posted November 2, 2018

Accused! The dangers of talking with police officers alone

When people are accused of serious felonies like murder or sexual assault, many of them feel that getting a defense attorney is nearly the same as confessing. After all, if you are innocent, then why would you need someone to defend you against the allegations? Police officers explain the simple truth of why you...
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Posted October 27, 2018

Get informed to avoid violating a protective order

Unfortunately, domestic violence is a problem in many Colorado cities. However, there are times when accusations of domestic violence are completely false, even though the alleged offender is served with a protective order. As defense attorneys, we know how unfounded domestic violence allegations combined with protective orders can be a recipe for disaster. Alleged...
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