A conviction for any criminal accusation can be detrimental to the life of anyone in Colorado. For that reason, it is best to seek legal counsel as soon as there are signs that criminal charges my be forthcoming. Despite the presumption of innocence that is guaranteed to anyone accused of a crime, what a suspect says to law enforcement can make or break a case.
Criminal charges: Suspect turns himself in to Colorado police
Motorcycle accidents: Riders have little or no protection
Every road user in Colorado is at risk of being involved in a collision. The type of vehicle they use will play a significant role in the severity of injuries that might result. Occupants of automobiles are typically protected by seat belts, air bags and other protective devices, none of which motorcyclists have. For that reason, victims of motorcycle accidents frequently suffer catastrophic or fatal injuries.
The very real dangers of walking while drunk
We all know about the dangers of driving while drunk – but what about walking while drunk? Turns out that can be dangerous, too.
Juvenile crimes: 15-year-old allegedly robbed stores at gunpoint
Law enforcement in Colorado Springs reported the recent arrest of a suspect in several armed robberies. Juvenile crimes involving weapons are serious felonies that can have life-changing consequences, and the alleged robber in these cases is a 15-year-old. He is facing several charges of aggravated robbery.
Summer driving tips in Colorado
Colorado is a beautiful state, with gorgeous mountains, glistening lakes, wildlife and thousands of opportunities to enjoy yourself on a pleasant drive. However, with all of this beauty comes an incredibly changeable climate and other road hazards, so it’s important to stay safe while you’re taking it all in. Here are some road safety tips to keep in mind as you crisscross Colorado this summer.
Criminal charges: Colorado woman accused of identity fraud
A series of events that culminated in a Colorado woman's arrest started in early 2017 when a registered nurse was anonymously alerted to the fact that someone else was using her nursing license to work at a nursing home in another city. She reported the matter to the police, who went to the nursing home and located the accused woman. Officers arrested her and filed criminal charges.
Common causes of parking garage accidents
Each year, thousands of videos are posted online that show parking garage mishaps. You might come across footage of cars ramming into cement walls or falling off 7-story ramps. Shock factor aside, accidents in these surroundings are very realistic.
Motorcycle accidents often caused by negligent drivers
Motorcycle riders will always be more vulnerable than the occupants of larger, enclosed vehicles. However, even if they wear every bit of protective gear that is available, it might not protect them from negligent drivers of cars and trucks who can cause deadly motorcycle accidents. Such circumstances seemed to have claimed the life of a Colorado man on a recent Thursday.
