In the world of criminal law, Criminal Mischief is the crime that is misapplied by police most often. The District Attorney's Office in Arapahoe, Douglas, and Denver County will routinely attempt to charge you or a loved one with the crime of destroying someone else's...
Charged With A Crime? It Doesn’t Mean You’re Guilty.
Year: 2014
Colorado Disorderly Conduct, C.R.S. 18-9-106, Easy to Get
I did a quick internet search on Disorderly Conduct in Colorado and was shocked to see how many hits came up with people arrested for this crime. Denver Broncos, Colorado Rockies, several Colorado Buffaloes and C.S.U. Rams are on the list. And, they are not alone....
Assault Attorney / Lawyer in Arapahoe County, C.R.S. 18-3-204
If you have been in a physical fight with another person, chances are you know exactly what Third Degree Assault (C.R.S. 18-3-204) is in Denver, Arapahoe, and Douglas County. This is our most commonly charged Assault. Assault is usually defined as knowingly or...
Courts: The Hidden Costs of the Victims’ Bill of Rights
The citizens of Colorado have voted in a constitutional provision which has huge unintended costs on Colorado courts. Special interest groups lobbied the public with this bad law which costs millions of dollars to implement each year. As criminal defense lawyers, we...
Sexual Assault – Position of Trust, C.R.S. 18-3-405.5
Colorado criminal statute 18-3-405.3, Sexual Assault on a Child by One in a Position of Trust, is the most severe of all Colorado's sexual assault charges involving kids. It has more severe consequences than our basic Sexual Assault on a Child, C.R.S. 18-3-405. This...
Denver Medical Expert Witness & Serious Bodily Injury
Whether we need help at trial from a jeweler, a lawnmower repair technician, or a medical doctor, an expert witness can offer valuable information to a jury to help prove your innocence. In many of our criminal trials, we use an expert witness to testify concerning a...
What is Hearsay in Criminal Courts?
"Hearsay" sounds so simple, but with exceptions to the rule of Hearsay, courts have greatly complicated this evidence principle so that even lawyers can't figure it out completely. This rule can have a huge impact on your trial for disorderly conduct, assault or...
Colorado County Jails – Inmate Health Problems Ignored
I am not totally blind to the economic realities of this world. We can't afford to give first class medical care to inmates in Jefferson, Boulder and Adams County Jails. But, I am see life threatening conditions given minimal medical treatment. It is what Sheriffs all...
Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor in Colorado
In Jefferson, Arapahoe and Boulder County, any person who aids or encourages a minor to commit any crime can be charged with Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor. This is one of the broader charges in the criminal code and can be used in wide range of contexts...
Colorado Record Sealing – Why Hire an Experienced Attorney
Many people attempt to seal their own criminal records. But, there are reasons why we get calls from people in Jefferson, Douglas and Arapahoe County who want us to take over the job of record sealing they started. This is because of poor instructions on sealing...
