Do I have the right to speak to an attorney, and/or have one present, when police come to my home to carry out a search warrant?
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Answered on June 27, 2017
Technically, no none of your rights were probably violated. You do have a right to have an attorney present and to remain silent. However, it is...
If someone says, "I will rip your head" Is it threatening? Should I go to the police? Yes or no . What to do ? I feel threatened
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Answered on June 27, 2017
Under Colorado law this would be misdemeanor menacing. I do think you should contact law enforcement if you feel threatened. However, I assume...
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Got a letter from county courthouse stating I owe $2,200. It's from a case 16 years ago. Can they put this on my cred report?
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Answered on June 26, 2017
Yes they can. As unpaid restitution it essentially converts to a civil judgment and they can put it there. However, it is not my experience that...
Could I still be charged for vandalism for keying someone's car if it happened ten months ago?
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Answered on June 26, 2017
Damaging the property of another in Colorado is called Criminal Mischief. Criminal Mischief is only a felony if the total damage equals $1,000 or...
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When will I be able to get my lisence back after it's been cancelled?
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Answered on June 26, 2017
The easiest way to answer your question is to get a copy of the DMV record online at https://mydmv.colorado.gov/_/#6. You would then need to look...
How can I fight a ticket for driving over the white line?
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Answered on June 25, 2017
You articulated the point exactly, it is his word against yours unless there is some sort of video showing otherwise. What you might consider is...
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Is domestic violence a huge factor in determining child custody?
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Answered on June 25, 2017
Domestic violence per se is not supposed to have any impact on custody. Prior to around 2013, the Best Interests of a Child Statute (Custody) CRS...
What steps do I take to ensure vandalism to my car is paid for by the person that confessed to keying it? (AFTER OUR 1ST DATE)
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Answered on June 23, 2017
You have a few options. First, you can call the police and a criminal prosecution would ensue. You could ask for restitution. Second, you can...
Are juvenile records sealed at 18 years old in the state of colorado?
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Answered on June 23, 2017
Usually, a juvenile case will not show on a background check pulled by the public. That is not because it seals/expunges itself automatically, but...
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What are the ranges in sentencing for a 3 time habitual traffic offender?
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Answered on June 22, 2017
DARP is the crime of driving a car in Colorado while your Colorado license or privilege to drive is revoked due to being a Habitual Traffic...