In Fort Collins, Loveland, and Estes Park, Forgery basically means faking something. Whether the person creates a fake identity or a fake document, doesn’t matter when it comes to the Forgery statute. All types of fakes are covered in this statute, meaning it has a very broad reach for forged documents. Let’s take a closer look at the various types Continue Reading
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Fort Collins Reckless Endangerment Attorney | Criminal Charges for a Flat Tire?
There is nothing more annoying than losing out on a primo parking spot. Especially if that spot was designated as yours. It seemed to get one high school teacher really hot and bothered when he arrived at school to find a student had parked in his parking space. In response to this perceived slight, the teacher decided to let the Continue Reading
Fort Collins 1st Degree Trespassing Attorney | Real Estate Agent Uses House for Sex
I’m sure there are many perks to being a real estate agent or realtor. While I am not familiar with all the perks involved in the job, I’m pretty sure using other people’s houses to have sex in is not one of them. Yet, that’s exactly what one real estate agent is being accused of after the police were called Continue Reading
Fort Collins Criminal Mischief Attorney | Watch Your Sap!
Tree sap can be a horrible nuisance to remove, especially from your car. It can cause damage to your paint job and is just overall a pain to deal with. One man was experiencing that annoyance and decided to take matters into his own hands. This did not end up in his favor. According to the news report, the man Continue Reading
Fort Collins Vehicular Homicide Attorney | Fatal Consequences for Man Trying to Stop Drunk Driver
A man was celebrating his 34th birthday with a few friends, when his night took a fatal turn. According to the news report, the man and his friends had been drinking at a hotel and celebrating the man’s birthday. At 12:30 a.m., one of the man’s friends got behind the wheel of her car. The birthday boy walked in front Continue Reading
Fort Collins Prohibited Use of a Weapon Attorney | Alcohol and Guns Don’t Mix
Obviously, people who go through the process of getting their Concealed Carry Permit do so for the purpose of carrying a firearm with them any time they feel it is necessary. However, there are some loopholes in the law that make carrying a firearm illegal, even with a Concealed Carry Permit. This has led to a rise in Prohibited Use Continue Reading
Fort Collins Theft Attorney | Eagle County, Colorado Fire Chief Arrested for Felony Theft
The Eagle County Fire Chief and his wife are facing a different kind of heat than the one they are normally used to fighting: criminal charges. According to the news report, the fire chief was previously employed in Sterling and he and his wife are accused of stealing from the city. Authorities were notified about some bookkeeping irregularities and missing Continue Reading
Fort Collins Incest Attorney | Can a Consensual Adult Relationship Be a Crime?
I recently read an interesting story that is making news headlines across the nation and thought I would share it with you today. A mother and son are both facing Incest charges for having a sexual relationship. What makes this story different than the norm is that the mother and son only recently met. According to the news report, the Continue Reading
Fort Collins Child Abuse Attorney | Leaving Children Home Alone – When is it Child Abuse?
While Colorado has no official law concerning what age a child can be left home alone, that does not prevent a parent from being charged with Child Abuse if the unsupervised children encountered danger. That is the case for a Denver mom, who was recently sentenced to 10 days in jail and four years of probation for Child Abuse. According Continue Reading
Fort Collins Interference with Staff, Faculty, or Students of Educational Institutions Attorney | Can a CSU Student Be Arrested for Burping in Class?
News stations across the nation have been covering the recent case of a 13-year-old boy’s arrest for interfering with the educational process. What did he do that raised his actions to a criminal level? Well, he repeatedly burped. Who knew being gassy could lead to so much trouble? No, the boy does not have a medical condition or any sort Continue Reading