Menacing charges in Fort Collins and Larimer County are often related to road rage incidents. One party makes a bad move by cutting off another and things get heated. That seems to be what happened with an off-duty officer and another driver. According to the report, one man didn’t like the off-duty officer’s actions while pulling on to the highway Continue Reading
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Burglary Defense Attorney in Fort Collins Burglary Ring in Colorado Targeting Asian Households
In Fort Collins and Loveland, Burglary is charged when a person is accused of unlawfully entering somewhere to commit another crime, usually Theft. Recently, a Colorado detective labeled a Burglary spree as an ‘epidemic,’ as Asian households across the state are being targeted – broken into and stolen from. It was reported that generally, these homes have a lot of Continue Reading
Larimer County Felony DUI Attorney Three Strikes and It’s a Felony
Driving Under the Influence is generally a misdemeanor offense in Fort Collins and Larimer County. However, with each DUI or DWAI conviction, the penalties increase and a fourth DUI or DWAI is charged as a felony. Let’s take a look at how the penalties increase with each alcohol related driving offense. Loveland Felony DUI Defense Lawyer: What is Driving Under Continue Reading
Fort Collins Drug Defense Attorney Two Arrested with 60 Pounds of Meth
Having any controlled substance / drug, like meth, in your possession will likely result in a Drug Possession charge in Fort Collins and Larimer County. However, when the quantities of the drugs are over certain limits, then the assumption is that there is an Intent to Distribute. A couple was recently pulled over for a traffic matter, but ended up Continue Reading
Loveland Arson Attorney Man Charged for Starting Wildfire and Pretending to Be Law Enforcement
Arson is charged in Fort Collins and Loveland when person is accused of being the reason something has caught fire. There are four degrees of Arson that can be charged in Colorado. The intent and the type of property that is damaged by the fire will determine what level of Arson is charged. Recently, Colorado dealt with some serious wildfires Continue Reading
Fort Collins Probation Revocation Lawyer New Criminal Charges is an Automatic Probation Revocation in Larimer County
A sentence to probation is a VERY way to resolve a criminal case in Fort Collins, Loveland and across Larimer County. Whether the probation is supervised or unsupervised, there are carious rules and requirements for a person while on probation. Sometimes, they can be as simple as ‘remain law abiding’ for the period of the probation sentence. Often, though, there Continue Reading
Larimer County Defense Attorney and Plea Deals How Does a Car Theft Case Result in a Fort Collins Criminal Mischief Conviction?
For defense attorneys in Fort Collins and Loveland, plea deals are an incredibly useful tool in representing our clients. This allows for the defendant to get some sort of reprieve from the original potential sentence. For example, if charged with a DUI, your lawyer may work out a deal where you plead to a DWAI, where the potential jail time Continue Reading
Attorney for Weapons Charges in Fort Collins DUI with a Gun in the Car
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, having a gun in your car when being investigated for a DUI can make your case much more complicated. Law makers are especially concerned about guns or firearms being available to someone who has been drinking or who is under the influence of drugs. This is something that former Broncos quarterback Jay Cutler is Continue Reading
Fort Collins Disorderly Conduct Lawyer Unconscious Man Charged with Fighting in Public
Disorderly Conduct is charged for various reasons in Fort Collins and Loveland. One of those reasons is fighting in public. Recently, a man who was found unconscious by law enforcement was charged with the crime of Disorderly Conduct. According to the report, the officers approached the man and saw a large cut on his head and blood on his face. Continue Reading
Loveland Prohibited Use of a Weapon Lawyer What is the Difference Between Prohibited Use of Weapons and Menacing?
Prohibited Use of a Weapon and Menacing are similar guns charges in Loveland and Fort Collins. There are certain subsections that align in the elements required to charge either Prohibited Use of Weapons or Menacing. Let’s take a closer look at these two criminal charges. Larimer County Prohibited Use of Weapons Attorney: Colorado Definition of Prohibited Use of a Weapon Continue Reading