Fort Collins Colorado Criminal Defense Attorney Blog

Larimer County Probation Sentence Vs. a Jail or Prison Sentence
Is Probation Always the Best Option in Fort Collins Criminal Case?

If someone dealing with a Fort Collins or Larimer County criminal case, and you asked them if they would prefer probation or a sentence to the Larimer County Jail or prison, most people would answer with probation. This is usually because a probation sentence means you are not incarcerated and still able to do your daily life. However, it is Continue Reading

Road Rage Crimes in Fort Collins
Commonly Charged Crimes Related to Road Rage in Larimer County

In Fort Collins and Larimer County, we see many different types of cases that result from road rage incidents. Commonly charged road rage crimes include: Menacing Careless Driving Reckless Driving Vehicular assault Harassment While this list does not include every crime we have seen related to a road rage situation, these are the most common criminal and traffic charges we Continue Reading

Fort Collins Attempt to Influence a Public Servant Attorney
Police Officer Lying to Get the Job

In Fort Collins and Larimer County, Attempt to Influence a Public Servant is charged when a person is accused of lying to law enforcement (public servant) to change or affect a particular outcome. Recently, an Erie police officer was charged with this crime, along with Forgery, for lying when he applied to be an officer with Erie Police. According to Continue Reading

Sexual Exploitation of a Child Attorney in Fort Collins
Adams County Deputy Sentenced for Creating Child Pornography

Sexual Exploitation of a Child is the child pornography crime in Fort Collins and Larimer County. A former Adams County Deputy was recently sentenced to over 20 years in prison after he was for creating child pornography on a federal level. According to the report, the deputy had used Snapchat to communicate with two minors. He enticed the minors to Continue Reading

Fort Collins Domestic Violence Defense Attorney
Prospective Judge a Better Candidate After Being Charged with DV?

Domestic Violence is a sentence enhancer added to any underlying crime in Fort Collins and Larimer County when the people involved in the incident have been or are currently in an intimate relationship. Now, normally when we think of someone who is trying to become a judge, we think of a person who has a clean record; someone who has Continue Reading

Fort Collins Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor
Woman Gives 6-Year-Old Smirnoff to Help Him Sleep

Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when an adult encourages or helps someone under the age of 18 to commit a crime. A woman was recently arrested for this after a 6-year-old was found drinking alcohol. According to the report, the woman had been contacted at a gas station for a Continue Reading

Fort Collins Indecent Exposure Attorney
Man Arrested for Trying to Wash Clothes at Laundromat?

In Fort Collins and Larimer County, Indecent Exposure is charged when a person is accused of exposing their genitals for the purpose of sexual gratification. A man was recently arrested and charged with this crime after he was found naked in a laundromat. I mean, how else is he supposed to wash his clothes, right? According to the report, the 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