Domestic Violence (DV) in Fort Collins, Loveland, and Estes Park is a sentence enhancer that can be tacked on to any underlying crime. We see DV added to any charges when the victim is currently or has been in an intimate relationship with the accused. If convicted of a crime with this sentence enhancer, the defendant must complete Domestic Violence Continue Reading
Category: Person and Violent Crimes
Fort Collins Conspiracy Attorney | Mother Arrested for Crimes Against Witnesses in Son’s Murder Trial
In Fort Collins, there is no doubt that a mother would do anything to protect her children. One mother, whose son was being charged with murder, went so far as to ask family members to kill the witnesses in her son’s case in order to keep him out of prison. According to the news report, the woman’s son was charged Continue Reading
Fort Collins Criminal Impersonation and Stalking Attorney | A Scorned Ex Gets Revenge
A woman was recently arrested for allegedly committing crimes against her ex-boyfriend’s pregnant wife. According to the news report, the woman started emailing threats to the new wife shortly after their wedding. A restraining order was entered, but that did not stop the ex-girlfriend. She began posting ads on Craigslist pretending to be the pregnant wife saying that she wanted Continue Reading
Fort Collins 2nd Degree Murder Attorney | All Over a T-Shirt
A man was recently charged with 2nd Degree Murder after killing a 15-year-old girl and her 16-year-old brother over a T-shirt conflict. According to the news report, a group of people came to the home of the siblings to confront the girl about a T-shirt. One of the men in the group accused the teen of taking the shirt. When Continue Reading
Fort Collins Harassment Attorney | What is the Line Between Strange and Criminal Behavior?
I recently read an interesting news article where women were claiming a man had approached them in various stores and asked them ‘creepy’ and personal questions. One woman even chased him out of the store, asking people to help her stop him and call the police. But, were his actions illegal? The simple answer is no. While it might not Continue Reading
Fort Collins Attempted Murder Lawyer | A Squirrel at the Center of a Battle
Neighborly disputes are not an uncommon occurrence. However, only a few of these disputes become criminal episodes. In Boulder this past weekend, an argument between neighbors took a serious turn when one neighbor ended up with a bullet in his butt. According to the news report, a younger man was angry that his older neighbor was leaving pounds of peanuts Continue Reading
Fort Collins Posting a Private Image for Harassment Attorney | Revenge of an Ex
I recently read a news article about a woman charged with Posting a Private Image for Harassment after sending out naked pictures of her ex-boyfriend’s new girlfriend. I initially wondered how the heck the ex-girlfriend got those pictures! According to the news report, the ex-boyfriend and new girlfriend were moving out of his mom’s house and had to leave behind Continue Reading
Fort Collins Felony Menacing Attorney | Don’t Mess with My People
It is a very common thing for family to stand up for each other and have each other’s back. Some people can take it a little too far and the results can be devastating. One woman is finding that out the hard way– waiving a gun in defense of a family member is not a good idea. According to the Continue Reading
Fort Collins 2nd Degree Kidnapping Lawyer | Make Sure All Your Passengers Sign Consent Forms
When I read this news story, I got a little annoyed with the ridiculousness. A man was arrested for Kidnapping after driving off with his ex-girlfriend in his car. That’s right, she was in his car. I mean, if it was a contentious relationship or it was really over, then what was she doing in his car? According to the Continue Reading
Fort Collins Felony Menacing Lawyer | No Spoilers Allowed
Seeing as the new Star Wars movie was one of the highest grossing films of all time, it is safe to say it was a popular movie during this holiday season. Many people were looking forward to seeing it long before it was released and were impatiently awaiting its arrival. So, when people started posting movie spoilers on social media, Continue Reading