Arson and Child Abuse? Recently, a Colorado Springs man lit paper on fire and dropped it in the grass outside of a home. The fire quickly spread causing damage to an area about 150 square feet. It’s not a surprise that this man was charged with Felony Arson for putting the home at risk. But, what did surprise me was Continue Reading
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Deadliest Weapon in Fort Collins and Loveland | Saliva and Spitting?
People lose their temper all the time. It is not an uncommon occurrence. Sometimes when people react in anger, they do things they would not normally do, like spitting on someone. While it might seem like an innocent reaction to outrage, it can carry serious consequences in Fort Collins, Loveland, and across Larimer County. What Can Happen after Spitting on Continue Reading
Facing Arson Charges in Larimer County? Why You Need an Attorney
If you are facing Arson charges in Larimer, Boulder, or Jackson County, it is important to contact an experienced criminal defense attorney immediately. This is because Arson charges can result in a prison sentence and other life-changing consequences. Let’s take a look at a recent case in Fort Collins for an example. Fort Collins Man Accused of Arson Late last Continue Reading
Charged with Arson: Colorado’s Wildfires Intentionally Set?
As the year progresses, we are thrilled by the amount of snow we have received. The past two summers have been rife with fires. We couldn’t help but wonder how many of them were caused by Arson – C.R.S. 18-4-101. Fire investigators know the Waldo Canyon fire in 2012 was started by someone, but they don’t know if it was Continue Reading
First Degree Arson Leads to Charges of Criminal Attempt to Murder
A Lakewood, Colorado man is being charged with First Degree Arson – C.R.S. 18-4-102 after evidence was found that suggests that a fire that occurred at an apartment complex was intentionally set. According to police reports, the 19-year-old man shared a unit in the apartment with his father. They got into a fight, after which, the man allegedly set fire Continue Reading