In Fort Collins, Larimer County and across Colorado, there is tension between the public’s right to possess guns, and the efforts of the government to take away that right. As firearms lawyers practicing in Fort Collins and across Colorado, we fight to protect those at risk of losing their firearms rights. Firearms Offenses in Loveland Continue Reading
Posts by Terry O'Malley
Criminal Mischief in Fort Collins | Don’t You Take My Seat!
As humans, we tend to develop routines and it can be very hard to break those routines, especially when we are forced out of them. A 70-year-old gentleman did not take well to a change in his routine and his reaction resulted in criminal charges. The man had a specific seat he always sat in Continue Reading
Assault on a Police Officer in Fort Collins | Keep Your Knees to Yourself
When the Fort Collins Police or Larimer County Sheriff Deputies respond to reports of an intoxicated person in public, they usually show up on the location and expect take the person to the Larimer County Jail for detoxification. The drunk person is held for a few hours to sober up, and then released without any criminal Continue Reading
Animal Cruelty in Fort Collins | When Mom and Son Fight, The Chickens Lose Their Heads
Family dynamics can vary depending on the strength of relationships. One mother and son proved to have some interesting interactions, which led to an arrest. According to a news report, the teenage son was unhappy about the rocky relationship between his mother and girlfriend. In order to fix the problem, the son threatened to kill Continue Reading
Disorderly Conduct in Fort Collins | Temper Tantrum Over Macaroni and Cheese
We all know there are not a lot of food and restaurant choices when driving on the turnpike or toll roads. While it is nice there are rest stops along the way, making it so you do not have to pay to get off and then pay to get back on the road just to Continue Reading
Child Abuse in Fort Collins | Once Again, the Law Oversteps and Causes More Harm than Good
Sometimes, things just don’t go according to plan. Everyone has experienced this at one time or another. Whether you intend to leave on time for work and spill your coffee, making you late or you have everything scheduled out for your vacation and the transportation breaks down making you miss your scheduled events. Basically, life Continue Reading
Campus Rape in Fort Collins | When College Campus Procedures Take the Law into Their Own Hands
One of the most fundamental principles in the American criminal justice system is the idea that a defendant is innocent until proven guilty. While the news and media do a good job of presenting the opposite side, the Courts are expected to uphold this vital principle. We expect our ‘presumption of innocence’ to extend beyond Continue Reading
DUI in Fort Collins | Uncle Jesse Ticketed for Driving Under the Influence
When police receive numerous calls about a possible drunken driver, they usually spring into action and track down the driver before anyone is hurt. That’s exactly what happened to John Stamos, an actor best known for his role as Uncle Jesse on “Full House.” Police dispatch received reports of a drunk driver and Mr. Stamos Continue Reading
Theft in Fort Collins | But Where Are the Chickens?
While aspiring chicken farmers everywhere understand the yearning of owning a chicken coop, one man apparently decided to jump start his chicken farming career in a less than legal way. A Grand Junction man allegedly stole a chicken coop full of chickens. Police were able to recover the chicken coop in the backyard of the Continue Reading
Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification | Fox 31 Denver Asks Attorney Terry O’Malley
ecently, Fox 31 Denver requested the expert opinion of the O’Malley Law Office on an Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification case. What brought about the curiosity concerning this crime? Well, a Denver school employee was charged with the sexual offense for looking through a teenage student’s cell phone and viewing ‘embarrassing and explicit videos.’ Continue Reading