In Fort Collins and Larimer County, juvenile criminal cases are treated differently than adult cases. In most cases, this is a good thing. Those involved in the juvenile court system tend to recognize that the juvenile is not yet mature and their age should be a factor in how their case is resolved. In fact, in most cases, the focus Continue Reading
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Fort Collins Escorting Without a License Lawyer What Are the Crimes Related to Escorting?
Much like with other professions, escorts and escort services must have a valid and up to date license filed with the licensing agency in order to legally practice their profession in Fort Collins, Loveland, and Estes Park. Without these licenses, penalties can be assessed if an escort or escorting agency is caught in violation. Let’s look at the requirements related Continue Reading
Fort Collins Sexual Assault Attorney Colorado Man Charged with Kidnapping and Sexual Assault
One reason a person can be charged with Sexual Assault in Fort Collins and Larimer County is when a person claims to have been forced into the sexual contact. A Colorado man was recently arrested for Kidnapping, Menacing, and Sexual Assault after a woman claimed she escaped from a moving vehicle. According to the report, the woman claimed she had Continue Reading
Fort Collins Defense Attorney Criminal Mischief and Menacing in the Time of Quarantine
During a time when people are worried about their health and safety because of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s not unheard of for some to take extreme measures to make their point. Take, for instance, a group of armed vigilantes who decided to take quarantining matters into their own hands. According to the report, a man reported that there were a Continue Reading
Fort Collins COVID-19 Attorney Is It a Crime to Ignore the Larimer County Stay-at-Home Order?
On March 25, 2020, Larimer County issued a Public Health Order that required all residents to stay home unless working for certain essential businesses or providing essential services. The order allows for all individuals living in Larimer County to also use outdoor spaces, as long as they are practicing social distancing. Businesses were required to close, unless deemed an essential Continue Reading
Fort Collins Forgery Lawyer Woman Charged for Defrauding Department of Human Services
Forgery is charged in Fort Collins and Larimer County when a person fills out an official form with false information for the purpose of defrauding the person or agency receiving the form. A Colorado woman was recently charged with Forgery, along with Attempt to Influence a Public Servant, 1st Degree Perjury, and Possession of a Forged Instrument, after DHS opened Continue Reading
Fort Collins Criminal Defense COVID-19 Attorney How the Coronavirus Can Affect Your Criminal Case
While the world seems to be on hold because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, this does not mean that the people won’t still be charged with crimes. However, those with current criminal cases (and those yet to be arrested or charged) will soon learn that this virus is affecting criminal proceedings in Loveland, Fort Collins, and across Larimer County. At Continue Reading
Possession of Weapon by Previous Offender Attorney in Fort Collins Often a Secondary Charge in Larimer County
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, Possession of Weapon by Previous Offender is charged when a person who has been convicted of a felony crime is found in possession of a firearm or other weapon. Generally, we see this charge as an additional charge. What do I mean by that? Well, usually what happens is that a person is contacted Continue Reading
Fort Collins Harassment Lawyer Charged for Harassment of Wildlife?
In Fort Collins and Larimer County, Harassment can be charged for many different reasons. From shoving someone to calling them repeatedly, there are many different scenarios that can result in a Harassment charge. But, can it be charged if the alleged victim is an animal? A woman was recently charged with Harassment of Wildlife after she wouldn’t leave a moose Continue Reading
Fort Collins Criminal Lawyer with Winning Record
People want to know whether a Fort Collins Criminal attorney has a winning record. This is important to them because so much is riding on hiring the right lawyer. What people don’t know, is that this is nearly impossible to learn. No one is keeping statistics, telling you who wins and who loses. A huge portion of our cases never Continue Reading