Category: Domestic Violence

In Colorado, domestic violence charges come with immediate consequences. You could be forced out of your home. A no-contact order may be issued. And your criminal record could follow you long after the case is over—even if the charges are dropped.

Domestic violence makes up 11% of all homicides in the state, and prosecutors treat these cases seriously. However, not every accusation reflects the full story. False reports, misinterpretations, and

Domestic violence charges in Colorado carry significant legal and social consequences. A conviction can result in jail time, fines, mandatory counseling, and a permanent criminal record, not to mention the potential damage to personal and professional relationships. 

Perhaps the worst consequence for a parent is the possibility of being kept apart from your children – not for a conviction, just for being charged.

If you are facing domestic violence charges

In Denver, as in many other jurisdictions, the intersection of substance abuse and domestic violence presents complex legal challenges. In this blog post, we will explore the relationship between substance abuse and domestic violence, how allegations of substance abuse can impact legal proceedings in Denver, and available resources for individuals seeking help. We will also discuss the importance of building a strong defense with an experienced criminal defense lawyer to

In an era dominated by digital connectivity, the influence of social media in various aspects of our lives cannot be understated. One domain where this impact is particularly pronounced is in legal proceedings, especially in cases involving domestic violence. In the state of Colorado, as elsewhere, the use of social media in domestic violence cases has become a crucial factor in determining outcomes.

This blog will explore the multifaceted role

In cases involving domestic violence or harassment, Colorado provides a legal mechanism known as a Civil Protection Order (CPO) to protect individuals from further harm. While CPOs are crucial for ensuring safety and security, they also have significant implications for respondents, who may find themselves navigating the complex legal process.

Understanding the Civil Protection Order Process
  • Initiation of the CPO: A CPO is typically initiated by the petitioner, who seeks