Colorado Springs Criminal Defense Blog

Forgery is a serious allegation. It involves the creation or possession of documents that are altered fraudulently. Colorado prohibits writing or forging documents in any way; if you are convicted of forgery, you face serious consequences. Also, being in possession of forged documents could lead to a conviction – even if you are not the…

For your first DUI offense, you will likely have administrative and criminal penalties. However, what you may not realize is that, in addition to a DUI, those with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) over 0.08 percent also face Driving While Ability Impaired (DWAI). You could technically be charged with a DWAI even if your BAC…

Colorado’s new felony DUI law has done more than just escalate charges for driving under the influence – it seems to impact the sentencing consistency statewide. Judges are now handing out different sentences for those who are “habitual offenders,” with some convicted of a felony and never receiving prison time, while others receiving extremely harsh…

Domestic violence charges are very serious in the state of Colorado. Not only do you face jail time, but if you are convicted, you could lose certain privileges that you may not be aware of. As a defendant, it is imperative that you understand what a conviction for domestic violence entails – and more importantly,…