There are different types of property crimes a person can face in Colorado. One of them is criminal mischief, which can be perpetrated in a variety of ways. Criminal mischief in Colorado In Colorado, a person is considered guilty of criminal mischief if they knowingly...
In the world of white-collar crimes, embezzlement is one of the most common. While it can take many forms, embezzlement typically involves someone in a position of trust misusing that trust for personal gain. How does embezzlement occur? Embezzlement is the white...
Being arrested in Colorado for possession of controlled substances carries serious penalties if a conviction is obtained. In this situation, you need a solid defense in your case. It’s important to know the state’s laws and how you can face charges. How are controlled...
It may not be easy to determine the role of drugs and alcohol in the committing of crimes. It also may be that the person committing the crime is not under the influence at the time of the crime; they may be stealing money or goods to support their habit. States...
Each year, Colorado residents are scammed out of millions by different types of investment fraud. Securities fraud is one of the most common types of white-collar crime. The Attorney General is tasked with original jurisdiction over securities fraud, or investment...
You already know that a Colorado DUI conviction can result in serious criminal penalties. However, there are also effects on your professional life and ability to get or keep a job. Fewer opportunities Having a conviction for driving under the influence (DUI) can...
A criminal defense team is a lawyer or group of people who help people who have been accused of a crime in Colorado. A defendant is encouraged to understand the state's laws and work on building a strong case. Obtain witness testimony Eyewitness testimony has the...
Forgery is a serious white-collar crime that carries serious consequences for a conviction. If you were arrested on these charges in Colorado, you should understand the laws and what to expect in your case. What is forgery? A person commits forgery by using writing to...
If you have been arrested and charged with DUI, you may be wondering what you can do to fight the charges. It is important to remember that the police often make mistakes during DUI arrests, and it may be possible to get the charges against you reduced or dismissed...
When you make the decision to use intoxicating substances before getting behind the wheel of a car in Colorado, you increase your risk of being charged with a DUI. While the short-term impacts include a ticket or spending time in jail, there are some long-term impacts...
