Driving Too Fast for Conditions: Fighting Traffic Violations in Winter Weather

Wintertime in Colorado often means treacherous traffic conditions and a spike in the number of car accidents. As a result, law enforcement steps up their efforts to ensure that people drive safely. However, many drivers are surprised to learn that they can be charged with a traffic infraction even though […]

Domestic Violence and the Holidays: Why Family Stress Can Lead to Criminal Charges

The holidays are a time for celebration and cheer, but they can also be the most stressful time of the year. Unfortunately, these high-stress situations can add pressure to already strained family relationships. There are a number of reasons why tensions are higher during the holidays, and these issues can […]

Probation Violations in Colorado: What You Need to Know

TL;DR Probation in Colorado comes with strict conditions like meetings, testing, and employment requirements. Violations can lead to warnings, modified terms, or full revocation and jail or prison time. Judges decide outcomes after a hearing where both the prosecution and defense present evidence. There is no statute of limitations for […]

Assault vs. Battery in Colorado

Assault and battery are two terms that are typically used together and often used interchangeably. As a result, there can be a great deal of confusion and most people do not realize that they are actually two separate offenses. If you have been charged with assault, battery, or both, you […]

Common Examples of Bad Faith Insurance Practices

The last thing you expect to happen when trying to recover from an injury is a bad faith denial of your claim with the insurance company. Unfortunately, this happens more often than you might expect. Insurance companies increase their profits when they pay out less on claims, and they have […]