Social media is not known for encouraging the best behavior, but recently, the ‘challenges’ circulating on Tik Tok have crossed into criminal behavior. And, guess what? There is a criminal challenge for every almost month of 2021! Isn’t that exciting! The problem is, while your child may be influenced by social media to participate in these challenges, they may not Continue Reading
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Fort Collins Sex Offender Probation Revocation Attorney What Happens When My SOISP Gets Revoked?
In my last blog, I talked about Sex Offender Intensive Supervised Probation (SOISP) and how to be successful on this type of probation in Fort Collins and Larimer County. Unfortunately, we have clients who are unable or unwilling to follow the strict rules with SOISP and they end up facing a probation revocation. In many cases, there is much more Continue Reading
Fort Collins Insurance Fraud Attorney What You Should Know About Insurance Fraud in Colorado
Insurance Fraud can be easily charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County. Whether you fudge the date of an accident to after your insurance effective date or claim more damage than what was incurred, if an insurance company senses anything off, they can report you to law enforcement. Let’s take a closer look at this crime and how it is Continue Reading
Domestic Violence Charges Too Broad in Fort Collins, CO
Domestic Violence laws are too broad in Fort Collins, Loveland, Estes Park, and all across Larimer County. I say this with confidence because any crime can be labeled Domestic Violence (DV) if it involves two people who have been in an intimate relationship, regardless of whether or not the crime was violent in nature. In fact, Domestic Violence isn’t a Continue Reading
Fort Collins Soliciting for Prostitution Attorney Prostitution Stings Reach Estes Park
Prostitution Stings are becoming more and more common in Fort Collins, Loveland and Estes Park and are resulting in numerous people facing Soliciting for Prostitution charges. Recently, Estes Park was the target as five men were given citations after falling prey to the sting operation. Apparently, Loveland Police, Longmont Police, Rocky Mountain National Park Rangers, and the Boulder County DA’s Continue Reading
Fort Collins Burglary Attorney Public Official Charged with Burglary and Cybercrime
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, in order to get charged with Burglary, you actually must commit two crimes: 1. Unlawfully enter somewhere and 2. With the intent to commit another crime. A Colorado deputy clerk was recently arrested and charged with Second Degree Burglary and Cybercrime after she was caught in her own office building. According to the report, Continue Reading
Forgery Attorney in Fort Collins Possession of Fake Vaccine Cards May Lead to Forgery Charges
Falsely creating a document with the intent to defraud another is charged as Forgery in Fort Collins and Larimer County. With all the controversy surrounding the COVID vaccine, it’s not really a surprise that people have started creating or buying vaccination cards, and the governor of Colorado is not happy about it. According to the report, there are fake cards Continue Reading
Fort Collins Disorderly Conduct Attorney Playing with a Toy Gun Gets Teen Charged
Disorderly Conduct is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County for various different actions. One of those actions is related to deadly weapons. Displaying a deadly weapon or discharging a firearm in a public place can easily result in Disorderly Conduct charges. But what happens if the deadly weapon is actually just a toy gun? Well, it can still result Continue Reading
Fort Collins DUI Attorney Is It Drunk Driving if the Car is on Autopilot?
Driving Under the Influence (DUI) is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person is accused of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. But, what constitutes operating a motor vehicle? There have been case laws that says even being in the driver’s seat with access to the keys constitutes operating a motor Continue Reading
Fort Collins Trespassing Attorney Fort Collins Police Love Charging Trespass at Downtown Bars
Trespass is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person is accused of remaining on someone else’s property unlawfully. This is a VERY common charge in Fort Collins – many as a result of a night out at the downtown bars. We get many calls from people on Monday morning telling us practically the exact same story – Continue Reading