Criminal Mischief is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when someone causes property damage. When the property damage also includes racist remarks, then Bias-Motivated Crime (Hate Crime) is also charged. That’s the case for a Colorado man who is wanted for spray painting racial messages across the outside of many different businesses. The messages Continue Reading
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Hit and Run Car Accident Attorney in Fort Collins Charged with Failure to Report in Colorado?
If you have been ticketed for a Hit and Run car accident, Failure to Report or Leaving the Scene of an accident in Fort Collins or Larimer County, you are at risk for losing your driver’s license. A conviction of this offense will add 12 points on your Colorado Driver’s License. This will automatically revoke Continue Reading
Fort Collins Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification Lawyer Could You Be Charged for Taking Pictures or Videos During Sex?
Invasion of Privacy for Sexual Gratification is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person is accused of viewing or taking a photo of another’s intimate parts without consent and in a situation where the person has a reasonable expectation of privacy. Normally, when we hear about this crime, we think of a Continue Reading
Driving Under the Influence Second Offense in Fort Collins But, My Dog Was Driving!
Driving Under the Influence is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person is suspected of having alcohol or drugs in their system while operating a motor vehicle. While we have heard many different explanations and excuses for justifying or excusing DUI allegations, this one might take the cake. A woman was arrested Continue Reading
Larimer County Probation Sentence Vs. a Jail or Prison Sentence Is Probation Always the Best Option in Fort Collins Criminal Case?
If someone dealing with a Fort Collins or Larimer County criminal case, and you asked them if they would prefer probation or a sentence to the Larimer County Jail or prison, most people would answer with probation. This is usually because a probation sentence means you are not incarcerated and still able to do your Continue Reading
Road Rage Crimes in Fort Collins Commonly Charged Crimes Related to Road Rage in Larimer County
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, we see many different types of cases that result from road rage incidents. Commonly charged road rage crimes include: Menacing Careless Driving Reckless Driving Vehicular assault Harassment While this list does not include every crime we have seen related to a road rage situation, these are the most common Continue Reading
Fort Collins Attempt to Influence a Public Servant Attorney Police Officer Lying to Get the Job
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, Attempt to Influence a Public Servant is charged when a person is accused of lying to law enforcement (public servant) to change or affect a particular outcome. Recently, an Erie police officer was charged with this crime, along with Forgery, for lying when he applied to be an officer Continue Reading
Sexual Exploitation of a Child Attorney in Fort Collins Adams County Deputy Sentenced for Creating Child Pornography
Sexual Exploitation of a Child is the child pornography crime in Fort Collins and Larimer County. A former Adams County Deputy was recently sentenced to over 20 years in prison after he was for creating child pornography on a federal level. According to the report, the deputy had used Snapchat to communicate with two minors. Continue Reading
Fort Collins Domestic Violence Defense Attorney Prospective Judge a Better Candidate After Being Charged with DV?
Domestic Violence is a sentence enhancer added to any underlying crime in Fort Collins and Larimer County when the people involved in the incident have been or are currently in an intimate relationship. Now, normally when we think of someone who is trying to become a judge, we think of a person who has a Continue Reading
Fort Collins Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor Woman Gives 6-Year-Old Smirnoff to Help Him Sleep
Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when an adult encourages or helps someone under the age of 18 to commit a crime. A woman was recently arrested for this after a 6-year-old was found drinking alcohol. According to the report, the woman had been contacted at Continue Reading