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Criminal trials are some of the most harrowing, stressful experiences that anyone can face. With so much on the line, a defendant might look for ways to reduce the impact of legal proceedings. That is why plea deals may seem attractive to defendants. In exchange for...
Many citizens feel shocked when they learn certain criminal convictions can block family sponsorship. You might think a past case ended years ago. Yet immigration officers still look at it when you file for a parent. That surprise can feel crushing, especially when...
A criminal conviction does not always have to be the final word. Colorado law provides a formal process for challenging a conviction or sentence after direct appeals have ended. What post-conviction relief means Post-conviction relief is a legal challenge filed in the...
Teenagers frequently make mistakes that could affect them for years to come. Their still-developing brains do not always allow them to effectively evaluate the long-term consequences of their decisions. Peer pressure and impulsive choices might lead to teens facing...
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...