Your Guide to Colorado Vehicular Homicide and Vehicular Assault
Oct 25
2021

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Vehicular Assault | Vehicular Homicide

Accidents, especially involving vehicles, happen. It’s a part of the risk everyone accepts when they get behind the wheel. But when someone in a vehicle strikes and harms another, or kills them, then it’s more than just a simple accident in the eyes of the law.

In certain situations, injuring or killing another person in an accident may be a crime. In Colorado, vehicular assault or vehicular homicide may come into play.

Below, we’ll cover what you need to know [...]

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Is a Plea Deal the Best Thing For a CO DUI?
Oct 16
2021

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Drunk Driving | DUI

Many people want to avoid going to court when they’re charged with a crime. After all, it’s expensive, and the outcome is not guaranteed. Many people opt for plea bargains, including those in DUI cases in Colorado.

While a plea bargain is an option, it’s not always the best one. In fact, sometimes a plea bargain may be the worst thing you can do for your DUI case.

What’s important is to understand what a plea bargain is, what it [...]

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Can Social Media Posts Lead To CO Drug Charges?
Sep 17
2021

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Drug Crimes

Social media is the way most people stay connected in today’s world. While it has some major advantages to staying in step with trends and friends, it can also lead to legal problems if you are not careful.

Law enforcement sees the trends in social media and often capitalizes on them. In fact, posting something on your social media accounts that you only intended for friends can lead to drug charges in Colorado if you post the wrong thing. Here’s [...]

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Possession Of Child Pornography in CO: Is Only Viewing a Crime?
Sep 12
2021

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Child Pornography | Sex Crimes

Child pornography is a crime with serious consequences. It is exploiting those who are most vulnerable in our society and is not viewed favorably by the court – including those who do not make or distribute but merely possess it. Yes, that’s right, viewing child pornography for sexual gratification, even if you’ve not produced or distributed it, is still a crime in Colorado – and a quite serious one.

If you’re facing child pornography charges in the state or have [...]

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Just the Facts About Colorado Domestic Violence
Sep 8
2021

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Domestic Violence

Domestic violence in Colorado is not a crime in and of itself. It’s an aggravating factor or sentence enhancement in cases that involves offenses against those with whom a person is in an intimate relationship.

There’s a lot to understand about domestic violence in our state, and a lot of information to wade through. That may be why there are so many misconceptions about domestic violence in the state.

Here are a few of the facts about domestic violence charges [...]

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