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When you’re accused of domestic violence, you need to defend yourself immediately. How does your attorney look at your case, though, and what makes him or her understand your situation? How can he help you defend yourself? Your attorney is trained to help you defend your case; an attorney asks you questions to determine...

When you leave a bar or have had a few drinks at home, you may underestimate how much you had. Maybe you were fine and were stopped by the police for another traffic violation that then led to accusations of drunk driving. Whatever the cause of the charges against you was, it’s important that...

Bring charged with drunk driving can make it impossible for you to get back behind the wheel. Many times, those who are arrested and convicted of this crime have their driving licenses suspended, making it impossible for them to drive legally. This can impact your ability to hold down a job. Having a conviction...

When a state starts to look at drug charges as a whole, sometimes it finds that criminalizing drug abuse isn’t the answer. That’s what has happened in Colorado, where a law was put into place to reduce the penalties faced by those who were caught and charged with drug crimes. If you face drug...

If you’re arrested for a crime and are charged with a felony, there are several possibilities for the kinds of sentences and penalties you can expect. Depending on the class of felony with which you’re you’re charged, you could be looking at a very long stint in prison or something as simple as community...

If you’re stopped by a police officer and have drugs in your possession at the time, you could be facing fines or other penalties. You have the right to speak to your attorney and defend yourself, which is a good idea in this case. The possession of drugs can quickly become a claim that...

Drunk driving takes lives, and that’s why so many states are strict about stopping drivers who are intoxicated behind the wheel. Not all people who appear intoxicated are, so if you’ve been accused of drunk driving but can explain your actions, it’s important that your attorney helps you defend yourself from the moment of...

In Colorado, marijuana has been made legal to use and sell in certain circumstances, but that doesn’t mean that other drug abuse is overlooked. In fact, cocaine laws in the state are still strict, because the use of cocaine is still a serious problem. Compared to the rest of the United States, Colorado’s cocaine...

Being accused of an assault is hard to live with; your reputation may be damaged, and you could find that it’s harder to keep your job or manage your social life. On top of that, you may be worried that you’re going to face years of time in prison or large fines. Before you...

Being accused of domestic violence can be devastating to your life. Your employer may question keeping you on the job, and your friends and family may not trust you. Your reputation could be harmed irreparably. These kinds of charges can be difficult to live with, which is why starting your case with a strong...

If you’ve been accused of domestic violence, it’s important that you know enough about these crimes to defend yourself. Your defense may rely on your knowledge of the crimes that take place, and you may be able to work with your attorney to add statistics like these into your defense. Did you know that...

A teen sexting bill in Colorado could change how teens are treated if they send illicit images of themselves to others. According to the news from March 30, prosecutors in Colorado want to have new laws that address teen sexting. The new bill would make sexting a Class 2 misdemeanor offense, even for a...