The most common way we see Sexual Exploitation of a Child is charged in Loveland and Fort Collins when a person is accused of viewing or downloading child pornography (Child Sexual Abuse Materials – CSAM). Often, a person will know they are being investigated for this crime when the Loveland or Fort Collins Police knock Continue Reading
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Fort Collins Criminal Mischief Lawyer How is Criminal Mischief Charged in Colorado?
Criminal Mischief is charged in Loveland and Fort Collins when a person is accused of causing damage to someone’s property. Interestingly, you can actually be charged with this crime for damaging property that is jointly owned. This means you can be charged for damaging your own property. For example, a man jointly owns his house Continue Reading
Loveland Harassment Attorney Park Altercation Results in Four People Charged with Harassment
Harassment is charged for various reasons in Loveland and Larimer County. One of those reasons includes having unwanted physical contact with another person. A widely recorded incident in Loveland a few days ago resulted in four people getting charged with Harassment. According to the report, two groups of people were arguing. One of the people Continue Reading
Fort Collins False Reporting to Authorities Lawyer Drunk Man Reports Fake Crime
One way that False Reporting to Authorities is charged in Fort Collins and Loveland is when a person is accused of reporting a crime that they know did not occur. Recently, a Colorado man had called 911 to report that a person had threatened to “blow his head off.” The man ended the call after Continue Reading
Loveland Reckless Endangerment Attorney Accidental Discharge of a Firearm
Reckless Endangerment is charged in Loveland and Fort Collins when a person is accused of acting in a way that creates a risk of serious injury to another person. A Northern Colorado man was recently charged with this crime after an accidental discharge of a firearm. According to the report, a woman called to report Continue Reading
Charged with Harassment in Larimer County? Fort Collins Harassment Defense Lawyer
Harassment is charged for a variety of reasons in Fort Collins and Larimer County. Whether it be for pushing someone outside a bar after a night of drinking to giving someone the finger because you don’t like the way they are driving, Harassment is the likely charge. Let’s learn more about how Harassment is charged Continue Reading
Charged with DUI or DWAI in Fort Collins? Five Things NOT to Do if You Get Pulled Over for Driving Under the Influence
Often, when a person gets pulled over by Fort Collins Police, Loveland Police, or Larimer County Sheriff, law enforcement officers turn the traffic stop into a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) or Driving While Ability Impaired (DWAI) investigation. There are five things that our expert criminal defense attorneys recommend you do NOT do if you Continue Reading
Loveland Indecent Exposure Attorney No Exposure Required?
In Loveland and Fort Collins, Indecent Exposure is usually a misdemeanor sexual offense. There are two different actions that can result in an Indecent Exposure charge, and one of them doesn’t even require an exposure! How is this possible? Let’s take a look at the statute to find out. Lawyer for Indecent Exposure Charges in Continue Reading
Loveland Obstructing a Peace Officer Attorney How is Obstruction Charged in Colorado?
Obstructing is charged in Loveland and Fort Collins when someone is accused of attempting to stop a peace officer, firefighter or EMS provider from doing their job. This can range from physically trying to get in the way, like stepping in front of your friend to stop police from arresting him, to threatening to stop Continue Reading
Fort Collins Domestic Violence Defense Attorney Reality Star Arrested for Domestic Violence Assault
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, when a person is accused choking another, it is charged as Second Degree Assault. When the people involved are currently or have been in an intimate relationship, then the Assault is charged as an act of Domestic Violence. A reality TV star was recently arrested for this crime after Continue Reading