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A domestic violence charge in Colorado often reaches beyond criminal court. If you are not a U.S. citizen, the charge may create issues during visa renewals, green card applications or naturalization reviews. In many cases, these problems arise at unexpected points in...
Domestic violence charges can affect more than your criminal case. If you are not a U.S. citizen, they can also impact your ability to stay in the country. Why these charges trigger immigration action Under Colorado Revised Statutes § 18-6-803.6, police must make an...
Being accused of embezzlement or fraud can threaten your career, business and reputation almost overnight. Even when the accusation is false, how you respond in the first few days can shape what happens next. Here’s what you need to do immediately. Preserve all...
Have you ever heard someone say that a good way to sober up is by drinking coffee? Maybe you are out with friends when it comes time for everyone to go their separate ways and drive home. One of your friends may suggest buying a cup of coffee first because it can...
A criminal arrest can move fast. You may appear before a judge soon after you arrive at jail. If you are a noncitizen in Colorado, early events may involve both criminal court and immigration review. The first two days may affect custody, release timing and early...
A white-collar crime accusation can be a disorienting experience. It is one step away from a conviction that comes with serious legal implications. However, you are not without options. How a conviction can affect your livelihood In Colorado, the courts take...
In Colorado, the police might pull you over and request that you take part in three field sobriety tests if they suspect you are driving under the influence. Bear in mind that this can happen even if you are sober. Each of these tests measures your reflexes,...
If you are a U.S. citizen in a mixed-status family, you might not realize how a criminal offense could impact your loved ones’ immigration petitions. Many people think their mistakes only affect them. But in reality, even a minor offense can create complications for...
When police discover a weapon on you, it can prompt serious questions even if it was never used or intended for harm. In Colorado, simply possessing a gun or other weapon does not always mean you committed a crime. However, your location, personal history and...
Missing a scheduled appearance for a criminal violation is more serious than many people realize. Courts expect you to appear for every court date, and even missing just one can create immediate problems for you and your defense. However, emergencies, work conflicts,...