Criminal Defense Resources

Can I Pick My Own Jury?

Sep 18, 2023

If you decide to go to trial there’s a lot to consider, including who will be put into your jury. Not many people know that they ...

What You Don’t Know About Criminal Immigration Can Hurt You

Aug 15, 2023

Non-citizens building a life in the United States have never had it easy. A new life in the U.S. is fraught with challenges you don’t a...

Colorado Marijuana Laws: Know Before You Buy

Jul 6, 2023

In 2012, Colorado passed Amendment 64 and became one of the first states in the country to legalize recreational marijuana use. That do...

Colorado Criminalizes Unenforceable Non Compete Agreements

May 4, 2023

Employers who violate Colorado’s restrictive covenants statute, commonly known as noncompete agreements, could now face jail time after...

Do I Have to Take a Roadside Sobriety Test?

Apr 19, 2023

It’s scary to get pulled over by police or stopped at a DUI checkpoint. That’s why it’s important to know your legal ...

When Police Can Search Your Car Without a Warrant

Mar 23, 2023

Can police search your car in Colorado without a warrant? If you answered no, you’re wrong. In fact, if police tow your car, they...

How Much Should You Tell Your Colorado Criminal Defense Attorney?

Mar 22, 2023

As the old adage goes, the truth shall set you free. But if you’re accused of a crime, you may be wondering just how much you tel...

Beat Drug Charges in Colorado

Mar 13, 2023

Colorado takes drug crimes very seriously. Even the lowest-level drug charges can make your life substantially more difficult. Fortunat...

Colorado Restraining Orders

Mar 8, 2023

If you feel that you need protection from someone or if you need help fighting a restraining order or domestic violence charge, take qu...

Understanding Deferred Judgments & Sentences

Feb 17, 2023

Deferred judgments and sentences allow certain individuals charged with a crime to avoid conviction if they complete certain requiremen...

Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyers Discuss What To Do If You’ve Been Charged With Assault

Feb 13, 2023

If you’ve been charged with assault, don’t delay in contacting a criminal defense attorney. Your future is at stake.

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Let’s Talk Criminal Law – June 17, 2020

Jan 26, 2023

Here is the Q&A from June 17, 2020. Need Help With a Criminal Case? Call 303-688-0944 to schedule a free case assessment if you wou...

Let’s Talk Criminal Law – June 26, 2020

Jan 26, 2023

Let’s Talk Criminal Law Q&A is dedicated to answering your questions. See what Coloradans asked on June 26, 2020. (A transcri...

Let’s Talk Criminal Law – July 10, 2020

Jan 26, 2023

Let’s Talk Criminal Law is dedicated to answering your questions. See what Coloradans asked on July 10, 2020. (A transcript of th...

Let’s Talk Criminal Law – July 17, 2020

Jan 26, 2023

Let’s Talk Criminal Law is dedicated to answering your questions. See what Coloradans asked on July 17, 2020. (A transcript of th...

Let’s Talk Criminal Law- July 24, 2020

Jan 26, 2023

Let’s Talk Criminal Law is dedicated to answering your questions. See what Coloradans asked on July 24, 2020. (A transcript of th...

Let’s Talk Criminal Law- July 31, 2020

Jan 26, 2023

Let’s Talk Criminal Law is dedicated to answering your questions. See what Coloradans asked on July 31, 2020. (A transcript of th...

The Criminal Consequences of a Protection Order

Jan 26, 2023

If your significant other has accused you of domestic violence, you should understand the criminal consequences of violating your prote...

Charged with Domestic Violence in Colorado

Jan 20, 2023

Being charged with domestic violence is a serious offense that can impact the rest of your life. Talk to an attorney immediately to min...

DUI and Marijuana: Tough Penalties Follow DUI Marijuana Convictions In Colorado

Dec 23, 2022

Even though Amendment 64 made it legal for Coloradans to possess a small amount of marijuana, driving under the influence of the drug i...

Expunging & Sealing Criminal Records

Dec 23, 2022

People often think sealing and expunging criminal records are the same. They’re actually quite different, though. In this article...

The Police Made Me Do It: Will the Entrapment Defense Work for Me?

Dec 23, 2022

The entrapment defense can be a viable one for some criminal cases. In this article, you will learn how Colorado law defines entrapment...

Fentanyl Charges

Dec 23, 2022

Colorado legislators are hopeful that a new law targeting fentanyl dealers will help confront what has been characterized as a growing ...

Colorado Judge Charged with Felony Menacing

Dec 23, 2022

In October 2021 the chief judge that presided over Colorado’s Fifth Judicial District was charged with felony menacing. Prosecutors all...

Fight a Traffic Ticket in Colorado

Dec 23, 2022

Nobody likes getting a ticket. You’re running late to work or school and get pulled over for speeding or yielding at a stop sign....

Been Charged With Theft In Colorado? Fight Theft Charges With the Help of a Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer

Dec 16, 2022

From the moment you are arrested for theft, the prosecution starts building its case against you. Learn how to protect yourself. We can...

Charged with Selling Drugs in Colorado

Dec 15, 2022

If you’re charged with selling drugs in Colorado, the penalties you’ll face if you’re convicted will be much more ser...

Fight Burglary Charges in Colorado

Dec 13, 2022

If you’re convicted of burglary in Colorado, you face years in prison and exorbitant fines. Don’t take the risk of represen...

Defend Against Careless Driving Charges

Dec 6, 2022

Maybe you had a brief lapse in judgment at the worst time. Perhaps it was just bad luck. Either way, if you’re charged after a car acci...

Sex Crime Disclosure Requirement for Some Colorado Professionals

Nov 26, 2022

Colorado has stringent penalties for individuals convicted of sex crimes. Recently, a state law took effect that requires sex crime dis...

Defend Accidentally Taking a Gun to the Airport

Nov 26, 2022

In the hustle of trying to get to the airport on time, you completely forgot about the gun in your carry-on bag. You don’t realiz...

Colorado Law Requires Gun Owners to Properly Store Firearms

Nov 26, 2022

A new gun storage law took effect July 1, 2021. The safe gun storage law requires Colorado gun owners to securely store their firearms ...

Police Need a Warrant to Access Your Car’s Black Box

Nov 26, 2022

Police need a warrant to access your car’s black box for a criminal investigation, according to Colorado law. A vehicle black box...

Colorado Drug Sniffing Dogs And Probable Cause

Nov 26, 2022

A recent Colorado Supreme Court decision means state and local law enforcement officers can’t use a drug sniffing dog that detects pot ...

Our Colorado DUI and DWAI Lawyers Show you how to Fighting Back Against DUI Charges

Nov 22, 2022

A DUI or DWAI arrest is a serious offense. The stakes are high. Protect your rights by securing capable legal representation.

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How to Avoid Jail if You Miss a Court Date

Sep 28, 2022

You’ve probably heard that if you miss a court date you’re off to jail. Well, that can be true. But there are steps you can...

Understanding Your Criminal Charges

Sep 28, 2022

If you face a criminal charge, you may find it difficult to understand your criminal charges. You may wonder exactly what they are and ...

Roadside Breathalyzers Cannot be Used in Court

Sep 28, 2022

Getting pulled over for suspected DUI is scary. Criminal defense attorney Ryan Robertson wants you to know what’s true and what&#...

What Happens If You Plead Guilty to DUI

Sep 28, 2022

DUIs are one of the most common charges that criminal defense attorneys see in the courthouse. Most people know the penalty of getting ...

We Fight Juvenile Drug Charges

Sep 15, 2022

Most drug charges faced by Coloradans who are between the ages of 10 and 18 are processed through juvenile courts. However, that doesn’...

How a Trial Attorney Can Help You Win Your Case

Sep 15, 2022

Self-representation is almost always a bad idea if you’re part of a civil or criminal trial. The stakes are too high, and most cl...

How to Defend Drug Possession Charges in Colorado

Sep 15, 2022

The consequences of a drug possession conviction can extend far beyond your final court date if you aren’t careful. This article ...

Fight Drug Manufacturing Charges in Colorado

Sep 15, 2022

In recent years, Colorado has adopted a more rehabilitative approach toward people who commit drug-related offenses. However, that does...

New Gun Safety Bill: How it Could Affect You

Sep 15, 2022

In June 2022, President Joe Biden signed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act into law. The bill, which marked the first major gun legi...

Get Off the Sex Offender Registry

Sep 15, 2022

If you’re a registered sex offender then you know how this designation looms in nearly every corner of one’s life. Long aft...

Mitigation: Humanizing You to the Jury

Sep 15, 2022

If you are facing criminal charges, it is the job of prosecutors to emphasize your flaws while downplaying your humanity. Therefore, a ...

*CASE STUDY: Felony Charges Against Teenage Client Dismissed

Sep 15, 2022

If you’ve never been the driver during a car accident that resulted in injuries, it can be tough to understand what it’s like to proces...

Defending Against Vehicular Assault Charges

Sep 15, 2022

Colorado’s traffic system is designed to be safe, but there are always risks. A few seconds of bad judgment can lead to a life-altering...

The Public Has a First Amendment Right to Film Police

Sep 15, 2022

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the public has a First Amendment right to film police. This comes amid increasing push...

Retailers Must Accept Cash

Sep 15, 2022

Retailers must accept cash from their patrons according to a new Colorado law set to take effect in September 2021. The law carries fin...

Colorado Statutory Rape Charges

Aug 11, 2022

Statutory rape is a serious crime in Colorado. If you have a sexually intimate relationship with someone who is not of the age of conse...

How Traffic Offenses Cause Immigration Issues

Aug 9, 2022

One of the hardest things about being an immigrant is feeling vulnerable. You can get a place to stay, find a job, have all your docume...

Colorado Child Enticement Charge

Aug 1, 2022

Child enticement is a serious sex crime allegation in Colorado. It carries hefty legal, professional, and personal consequences. It is ...

Colorado Criminal Immigration Attorney

Jul 13, 2022

Anyone who breaks the law should face consequences. But non-citizens in the United States have even more to lose after an arrest. There...

Prescription Fraud: What You Need To Know

Jun 13, 2022

Prescription fraud may result in jail time and stiff fines, in addition to the health risks if you or someone in your family has become...

How an Attorney Can Help Modify a Protection Order

May 24, 2022

Being involved in a domestic violence case results in a mandatory protection order. By its very nature, a restraining order is meant to...

Reasons to Waive Your Right to a Speedy Trial

Apr 15, 2022

Waiving your right to a speedy trial does not always make sense. However, there are circumstances where an attorney thinks it is approp...

Gun Owners Required to Report Lost or Stolen Firearms

Apr 15, 2022

It’s now a law in Colorado to report stolen guns. Under the new law, gun owners are required to not only report stolen guns but a...

Your Guide to Fighting Colorado Drug Charges

Apr 8, 2022

It’s no secret that Colorado was a pioneer in decriminalizing, allowing, and regulating the use of recreational marijuana. However, the...

Sealing Criminal Records Can Improve Your Life

Mar 7, 2022

Why You Should Consider Sealing Criminal Records A criminal record can haunt you for years after the incident is long behind you. It ca...

Sealing a Criminal Record

Jan 18, 2022

Sealing a criminal record can be a total game-changer for you. It can improve your chances of getting a better job, a better place to l...

Juvenile Gun Charges

Dec 8, 2021

Colorado law does not allow minors – meaning anyone under the age of 18 – to possess a handgun. Juvenile gun charges are serious, for b...

Defending Vehicular Homicide Charges

Dec 1, 2021

If you are the driver involved in a crash that kills someone else and police suspect you were acting recklessly, you’ll be charge...

Defend Menacing Charges

Nov 23, 2021

In the summer of 2021, a high-ranking Colorado judge allegedly waved an assault-style rifle in the air to threaten someone. Months late...

Colorado Sex Crimes

Oct 18, 2021

Sex crimes convictions carry life-altering consequences. From prison time and sex offender registration to personal and professional re...