In Fort Collins, Loveland, and Estes Park, Enticement of a Child and Internet Luring of a Child are very similar crimes. In fact, under certain circumstances, either or both crimes could be charged- that’s how similar they are. Let’s take a closer look at these two serious sex offenses, and what the Fort Collins or Loveland Police Departments need to Continue Reading
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Fort Collins Sex Offender Registration and Probation Violations Attorney Two Charges That Tend to Go Hand in Hand
I recently read a story about a man who was charged with Failure to Register as a Sex Offender and then subsequently a Probation Violation. I realized that these two charges often go hand in hand. We have seen many cases similar to this man’s. According to the news report, the man was being investigated for Failing to Register as Continue Reading
3rd Degree Assault in Fort Collins Is Arrest Mandatory for a Third Degree Assault Allegation?
Third Degree Assault is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person is accused of causing bodily injury to another. Recently, residents of a Colorado town were concerned after a homeless man was issued a summons for 3rd Degree Assault, instead of being arrested. According to the article, a homeless man had entered a business and was refused Continue Reading
Attending Court Via WebEx in Fort Collins and Larimer County How to Attend Court During Covid
Thanks to Covid, Larimer County Courts are limiting in-person appearances for court to avoid exposures. This means that those who need to appear for court, can appear remotely via the WebEx app. Webex is a video app, like Skype or Zoom, that most Colorado courts are utilizing. All that is required on your end is a device that connects to Continue Reading
Fort Collins Obstructing a Police Officer Attorney Grabbing an Officer’s Gun is a Physical Interference
Obstructing a Police Officer is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person uses physical force against an officer to keep them from doing their job. Often, we see these charges as an add on when peace officers just want to make things worse for the client. They claim the person resisted while being arrested and tack on Continue Reading
Larimer County Second Degree Burglary Attorney The Cheeto Face Gave Her Away
Burglary is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person trespasses somewhere with the intent to commit another crime (usually Theft). A woman was recently arrested for this crime after the Cheeto dust on her face gave her away. According to the report, some homeowners called the police after a woman tried to break into their home. The Continue Reading
Accused of Child Abuse in Larimer County? Call an Attorney Immediately
When you hear about instances of Child Abuse in Fort Collins and Larimer County, the first reaction is usually disgust. Society as a whole has a disdain for those who harm children. But, it is important to understand the laws regarding children in the state of Colorado. A person could be accused of Child Abuse for doing what they believe Continue Reading
Fort Collins Juvenile Sexual Assault Attorney | Can a Child Be Charged with Sexual Assault on a Child?
Let’s talk about juvenile Sexual Assault and Sexual Assault on a Child charges. Did you know that a child can be charged with Sexual Assault on a Child? Let’s look at these two statutes and the way the law is applied in different cases. Larimer County Juvenile Sexual Assault on a Child Lawyer: What is the Definition of Sexual Assault Continue Reading
Fort Collins DUI Defense Lawyer Superbowl Weekend Leads to 175 Arrests
Driving Under the Influence (DUI) is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person is accused of having drugs or alcohol in their system while operating a vehicle and the substance(s) is influencing their ability to drive. Just like with most holiday weekends, during this most recent Superbowl weekend, law enforcement ups the ante and increases patrol specifically Continue Reading
Larimer County DV Assault Attorney Football Player Charged with Domestic Violence Strangulation
When there is an accusation of domestic violence strangulation, the likely charge will be Second Degree Assault as an act of Domestic Violence in Fort Collins and Larimer County. A professional football player is facing these charges after an altercation with his girlfriend. According to the report, law enforcement responded to a call and after discussing the issue with his Continue Reading