Menacing is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person is accused of putting someone in fear of serious bodily injury. Usually, Menacing is automatically charged when a gun is involved, because most people are instantly put in fear when a negative interaction with a gun is involved. A man was recently charged with Menacing, Possession of a Continue Reading
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Larimer County Stalking Attorney Police Officer Stalks Co-Worker
One way Stalking is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person is accused of repeatedly following someone and causing them serious emotional distress. A former Johnstown police officer was charged with this crime after he was accused of following a co-worker and collecting data about her and her children. According to the report, the former officer pled Continue Reading
Larimer County Harassment Lawyer Harassment Charges for Strike, Shove, Kick
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, Harassment is charged for many different reasons, one of which is having unwanted physical contact with someone – usually charged as Strike, Shove, Kick. A restauranter who was visiting Colorado for a wedding, recently learned that he has been charged with Harassment – Strike, Shove, Kick and Disorderly Conduct for an unpleasant interaction with Continue Reading
Larimer County Menacing Lawyer Club Shooter Previously Charged with Menacing
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, Menacing is charged when a person is accused of threatening someone and the threat or action causes a fear of serious bodily injury. It recently came out that the Colorado Springs Club Q shooter had been arrested and charged with Menacing in the past, causing much outrage. According to the report, in 2021 the Continue Reading
Harassment Attorney Fort Collins Not Following You, Just Watching
Harassment is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County for a number of different reasons, one of which includes following someone around in a public place. That’s exactly what a man is facing after a woman out walking her dog had a negative interaction. According to the report, the woman reported that a man was watching her as she was Continue Reading
Felony Menacing Attorney in Fort Collins Stabbing ‘Victim’ Charged with Menacing with a Knife
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, Menacing is charged when a person is accused of putting a person in fear of serious injury. A man was charged with Felony Menacing, but the story leading up to these charges was a little convoluted. According to the report, law enforcement were called to a medical facility after a stabbing was reported. The Continue Reading
Harassment Defense Attorney in Fort Collins Harassment is No Longer a Class 3 Misdemeanor
The most common type of Harassment charge we see in Fort Collins and Larimer County stems from a person having unwanted physical contact with another (strike, shove, kick). Previously, any subsection of the Harassment charge, as long as no aggravators apply, was a class 3 misdemeanor. However, as of March 1, 2022, Harassment is now a class 1 misdemeanor, class Continue Reading
Misdemeanor Menacing Attorney in Fort Collins What is Misdemeanor Menacing?
Menacing is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person uses a threat or physical action that puts another in fear of serious injury. We often see Menacing allegations related to neighbor disputes or road rage incidents. Usually, someone alleges that a gun was pulled, which meets the elements of the crime. However, this crime can also be Continue Reading
Memorial Day Weekend in Fort Collins: Don’t Let it End at the Larimer County Jail
This weekend is Memorial Day Weekend. For most of us, this means a three day weekend. Everyone has big plans, whether it be camping, having a barbecue, getting the boat onto Horsetooth Reservoir, taking the first hike of the year, or simply kicking back and relaxing in the backyard. No matter how you decide to spend the holiday, keep in Continue Reading
Physical Contact Harassment Attorney in Fort Collins Harassment – Not All Physical Contact is Assault
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, Harassment can be charged for many different reasons, including having physical contact with another. Normally, when we think about having unwanted physical contact with another person, we think Assault. In Colorado, Assault can be charged as a misdemeanor or felony depending on the injury sustained. But, did you know that Harassment has a physical Continue Reading