What is Embezzlement in Colorado?
January 18, 2025
The pattern of sexual abuse charges in Colorado are more common than you may think – and they’re very grave for those who are accused, carrying with them a lifetime of consequences both legal and collateral.
However, a pattern of sexual abuse crime is not one that is well understood by many, including those accused of the crime or even victims themselves.
It’s vital to understand what these types of charges are and what they can result in – if [...]
The requirement to register as a sex offender is one of the penalties for being found guilty of certain crimes. You may not think it’s a big deal, but registration as a sex offender is taken very seriously by the state – so seriously that failing to do so can land you in serious trouble.
Here’s what you need to know about sex offender registration in Colorado and what can happen if you fail to register as required by the [...]
Colorado has a host of laws surrounding obscenity, one of which is a crime referred to as “promoting obscenity in a minor.” This sex crime often flies under the radar, but it’s a serious crime if you’re charged and eventually convicted of it.
What types of actions constitute promoting obscenity in a minor, and what are the consequences in Colorado? There’s a lot to know and understand about this specific crime, so read on to find out more.
What Does[...]Colorado creates consequences for those who break the laws in the state. While they may not excuse crimes, they do understand that there are often reasons behind why people commit criminal acts.
Many studies have shown that there is a connection between committing certain crimes and the use of drugs or alcohol. Additionally, many people with a drug or alcohol abuse disorder tend to commit certain crimes. You could say that there are definitely some crimes that are caused by [...]
Being charged with a sex crime is a scary proposition. After all, it can have a lasting impact on your life if you are labeled as a sex offender. But there is actually a state label that can be far more damaging than that: “Sexually violent predator.”
It’s important to understand what a sexually violent predator is under Colorado state law and what it can mean for your future if you find your name attached to it.
Here is what [...]
Managing someone else’s property or finances comes with responsibility—but what happens when accusations arise and you’re charged with embezzlement? Often, these cases are far more nuanced than they appear, involving trust, intent, and misunderstandings.
In Colorado, embezzlement falls under theft laws, with harsh penalties that could upend your life. And embezzlement accusations can jeopardize your career, reputation, and freedom. Let Jacob E. Martinez guide you through the legal process and fight for the best possible outcome. Contact a Denver Colorado [...]
Did you know that the type of drug involved in a criminal charge can significantly affect the penalties you face? Colorado’s legal system is built around a detailed drug classification framework designed to differentiate between substances based on their potential for abuse and medical value. If you or someone you care about is facing drug-related charges, having the right legal representation can make all the difference.
The Denver criminal defense attorneys at the Law Office of Jacob Martinez are here [...]
Being accused of domestic violence can turn your world upside down. One moment, you’re living your life, and the next, you’re facing a legal system that feels stacked against you. These charges don’t just threaten your freedom—they can strain relationships, affect your career, and leave a permanent mark on your reputation. But one thing is clear: your side of the story matters, and you deserve a defense that protects your rights and future.
At the Law Office of Jacob Martinez, [...]