Domestic Abuse Victim afraid for her life

Dear San Luis, CO This is an incredibly dangerous situation. When I was a Deputy District Attorney I investigated too many cases where someone...

Should we sell the house BEFORE the completion of a criminal vehicle related trial and before a likely civil trial?

Littleton: Your question is a difficult one because it involves many different areas of the law. Criminal Defense, Elder law, Estate Planning,...

Grand Junction: You will want to request a hearing to preserve your rights to challenge the State's attempt to restrict your driving privileges....

What happens if the DA has not meet the judges orders of coming up with charges and testing evidence within the ten days?

Dear Pueblo: The judge typically does not have the power to order anything before charges are filed. The discretion of whether to file charges...

How do I explain a prior misdemeanor harassment charge to a new employer

Castle Rock: This all depends on what is exactly requested on the application form, what type of job you are applying for, and what the...

Greenwood Village: Nothing prevents probation from testing you at any time even though the court did not order monitored sobriety. While it may...

Cannabis DUI, Can i get off probation?

You may want to think about your situation a little longer before you ask the court to end your probation early. According to your question the...

Is there a way to ask for a earlier sentence date after plea bargain has been signed?

Asking for an earlier sentencing date is as easy as contacting the District Attorney seeing if he or she agrees to an earlier sentencing date. ...

If i am on ssdi do i need to complete community service for probation

Yes. DUI convictions in Colorado require you to complete community service as part of a probationary sentence. However, the probation office is...

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Do I need an attorney?

You should expect to get a deferred sentence. Before I opened my law practice I was a district attorney. I would have given you a deferred...