Englewood, CO
Criminal defense Lawyer at Englewood, CO
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI ... +2 more
OUTCOME: DJS for 9 months
Client charged with assault (DV). This was his second DV. Convinced prosecutor to agree to a DJS assault. Just completed DV classes and deferred period for 9 months. Got client a second chance on a se ... cond DV.
OUTCOME: Petition of Dependency and Neglect Dismissed and Case Closed
This is a Dependency or Neglect case. Mother had custody of child. DHSS filed a Petition in Dependency or Neglect against both parents. My client, the mother, had nothing to do with the reasons for DHS ... S filing Petition. At the first appearance the People decided to dismiss the case as the issues were resolved and the children were reunited with client
OUTCOME: All Major Traffic counts dismissed. Plead to careless and Failed to stop at stop sign
Client charged with failed to report accident; failed to notify police of accident; possession of marijuana; possession of drug paraphernalia. Plead to Careless Driving and Fail to stop at a stop sign ... so as to avoid the reckless driving which is counted for a habitual traffic offender.
OUTCOME: Deferred Prosecution for a year then case will be dismissed
Client charged with Theft over $1,000 a Felony 4. Client was not a citizen and could be deported or excluded entry in future. Obtained an Informal Adjustment (like a Deferred Prosecution) for a year. A ... fter a year case will be dismissed without any conviction for client.
OUTCOME: DWAI, Reckless Driving and Fail to Report Accident Dismissed. Plead to careless and fail to stop at stop sign
Client charged with reckless driving, DWAI, Failed to report accident. Plead case down to a careless and fail to stop at stop sign. Reckless Driving, DWAI and Fail to report accident all counted toward ... s habitual traffic offender count in the future.
OUTCOME: Petition of Dependency and Neglect Dismissed and Case Closed
This is a Dependency or Neglect case. Mother had custody of child. DHSS filed a Petition in Dependency or Neglect against both parents. My client, the mother, was a guest of the state for some months. ... DHSS caseworkers were coaxing my client, the mother to admit the client was dependent or neglect but no fault as to him. After I reviewed all the facts of the case I believed, in my professional judgment, the People would not be able to prove the claims as to my client. My client relocated to the Front Range and had an adequate home and a job. Case was set for trial after I explained to client that if one can avoid an adjudication of dependent or neglected child as to client was far better than simply admitting when the proof against client was not strong. After several months, the People decided to dismiss the Petition and the children were reunited with client. There was no adjudication against client.
OUTCOME: APR (Custody of Children) to Client
This is a Dependency or Neglect case. Mother and Father had joint custody of children. DHSS filed a Petition in Dependency or Neglect against both parents. My client, the mother, had issues of chemical ... dependency and other issues. I assisted client in getting treatment. After a few hiccups (common in chemical dependency) client recovered and progressed very well in her treatment plan and the children were reunited with her. People decided to allocate full parental rights and custody to my client with very limited visits for the intransigent father and case was closed.
OUTCOME: DJS to Harassment
Client charged with 3rd Degree Assault (DV); Theft under $500.00 (DV); Telephone Obstruction (DV). Convinced prosecutor to plead down to a 1 year DJS Harassment (Telephone calls) (DV).
OUTCOME: DJS Second Chance to keep record clean
Client charged with Harassment DV. Obtained a DJS to Harassment DV with early termination. Got client a second chance to keep record clean (after sealing) on completing DJS
OUTCOME: CASE DISMISSED ON DAY OF TRIAL
Client charged with Disturbing the Peace. On day of trial prosecutor dismissed case on presenting some of our evidence and witnesses.
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