Hacking into a computer, computer network or even an application is charged as Computer Crime in Fort Collins and Larimer County. That is, if you are ever apprehended it would be. A woman is claiming that her video baby monitor was hacked into by someone who apparently wanted to watch her breastfeed. According to the Continue Reading
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Arson Attorney Near Me in Fort Collins Firefighters Wanting to See Some Action Set Fires
Purposely setting fire to a building that doesn’t belong to you is charged as First Degree Arson in Fort Collins and Larimer County. Three firefighters are facing these Arson charges after setting fire to abandoned buildings so they could help put the out. Maybe it was just a slow day or rescuing cats from trees Continue Reading
Fort Collins Menacing Lawyer Pointing a Gun Won’t Cook Your Fries Any Faster
Threatening someone is usually charged as Menacing in Fort Collins and Larimer County. When a gun is involved in the threat, then the Menacing charge is a felony. A woman is facing the felony Menacing charge after getting angry about having to wait for fresh French fries at McDonalds. Don’t get me wrong – it’s Continue Reading
Fifth Amendment Right to Remain Silent | Privilege Against Self Incrimination in Larimer County Courts
Thankfully, an inherent right given to you through the Constitution is your right to remain silent if what you have to say may lead to legal consequences. This 5th Amendment right protects you from having to admit to anything that could result in criminal charges against you. Imagine if we did not have this permission Continue Reading
Fort Collins Stalking Attorney After One Date, Woman Sends 65,000 Texts to Man
Repeatedly contacting someone that causes them to experience emotional distress is charged as Stalking in Fort Collins and Larimer County. A woman has been charged with this crime after texting a man she went on one date with 65,000 times in less than a year. She had also been caught taking a bath in his Continue Reading
Fort Collins Aggravated Motor Vehicle Theft Lawyer Is It Car Theft When You Are Handed the Keys?
Taking control of another person’s vehicle without permission using threats or deception is charged as Aggravated Motor Vehicle Theft. But, if someone gives you the keys, is it still Motor Vehicle Theft? That’s the question on the table after a woman showed up to a car dealership and took a car for a test drive, Continue Reading
Attempted Sex Assault Attorney Near Me in Fort Collins College Student Accused of Trying to Rape Jogger
Taking a substantial step toward committing a crime is charged as an Attempt crime in Fort Collins and Larimer County. A man was recently charged with Attempted Sex Assault after attacking a jogger. According to the report, the man had approached the woman from behind and pulled down her pants, trying to assault her. The Continue Reading
Identity Theft Attorney Near Me in Fort Collins Woman Accused of Identity Theft for Opening Credit Cards
Using someone else’s identity to benefit yourself financially is charged as Identity Theft in Fort Collins and Larimer County. A woman is getting a lot of attention after her local sheriff’s office trolled her, posting a letter to Facebook outlining the allegations against her along with her pictures. The letter was written using slang and Continue Reading
Fort Collins Mandatory Reporting AttorneyFailure to Report Child Abuse as a Mandatory Reporter
Recently, there have been a number of publicized cases, where school staff members have been charged with Failure to Report Child Abuse and Neglect after learning about sexual assault allegations. In Fort Collins and Larimer County, if you are a mandatory reporter, you are required by law to report ANY suspected child abuse or neglect, Continue Reading
Fort Collins Assault and False Imprisonment AttorneyAn Act of Vigilantism Ends Up with Criminal Charges
Holding someone against their will and harming them in the process is often charged as felony False Imprisonment and Assault in Fort Collins and Larimer County. Two parents are potentially facing these charges after taking the law into their own hands and hog-tying a 29-year-old man they believe was trying to have sex with their Continue Reading