Navigating Colorado’s Drug Court System
August 22, 2024
Across Colorado, it’s been reported that retail sales are down by 15 percent due to COVID-19. Due to the pandemic, many businesses are closed temporarily while others have gone out of business.
Still, if you’re a small business owner in Colorado, you need to make sure you stay on top of your state sales tax reports. Even if a business doesn’t collect anything, failing to file your state sales tax reports can be considered tax fraud.
Here’s what you need [...]
White-collar crimes can be some of the most destructive criminal offenses in terms of their cost to society. They are also some of the most under-reported and under-emphasized.
It’s estimated that every year in the United States white-collar crime costs society over $1 trillion in damages. This can be compared to the more publicized street crimes that cause a yearly total of $15 billion in damages.
We examine why it is that white-collar crime seems to get so much less [...]
Law enforcement is watching the web and shifting its target to digital scams as more and more Coloradoans are turning to online purchase solutions during this time of social distancing.
With people stuck at home and more people online, reports of computer fraud increases are already making it into the Denver news cycle.
Some of the most commonly reported crimes include price gouging through online forums, identity theft, and other computer crimes. Consider this fair warning, the commotion around coronavirus [...]
Running a business is hard work. In addition to dealing with hiring and firing, managing employee personalities, promoting your product, and making a profit, you have to make sure you stay on the right side of the law.
Not only does this mean filing your taxes as appropriately, but it also means avoiding all forms of corporate fraud, even those situations which might be happening without you knowing. If you’re worried that corporate fraud may be happening in your company, [...]
Fraud encompasses a wide variety of white-collar crimes, but the majority involve intentionally deceiving someone for personal gain.
Over the last few years, we’ve seen an exponential increase in digital and wire communications fraud, but offenses still frequently occur via phone and regular postal mail as well.
If you have found yourself entangled in fraudulent activity – for whatever reason – you may benefit from the knowledgeable legal advice of a Colorado fraud attorney.
For now, today’s post can provide [...]
Colorado’s Drug Court system is designed to provide an alternative to traditional criminal justice proceedings for individuals charged with drug-related offenses. This specialized court aims to address the underlying substance abuse issues that often lead to criminal behavior, offering participants the opportunity to receive treatment and avoid incarceration.
If you or a loved one is facing drug charges in Colorado, understanding how to navigate the Drug Court systemcan be crucial for achieving a positive outcome.
Understanding Colorado’s Drug Court System[...]Theft is a serious crime in Colorado, and when someone is convicted of multiple theft offenses, the consequences become increasingly severe. Colorado law treats repeat offenders with escalating penalties, reflecting the state’s commitment to deterring habitual criminal behavior.
Understanding these consequences is essential for anyone facing theft charges, especially with prior convictions.
Understanding Theft Laws in ColoradoIn Colorado, theft is defined as knowingly taking another person’s property without permission and intending to deprive the owner of its use or [...]
Sexual assault in Colorado carries significant legal consequences that can impact every aspect of a person’s life. If you or someone you know is facing sexual assault charges in our state, it’s essential to understand the legal framework, potential penalties, and the importance of seeking legal counsel.
Understanding Sexual Assault in ColoradoColorado defines sexual assault in our state’s criminal code as engaging in sexual intercourse or intrusion with another person without their consent.
This can occur through force, intimidation, [...]