If you cannot make your court date in a criminal case in Colorado, you could face serious consequences, including legal penalties for skipping court if you don’t take proactive steps to remedy the situation. Additionally, missing a court date can harm your chances of receiving a more lenient sentence or favorable plea agreement. … Continue reading
Polygraph examinations, often called lie detector tests, are controversial in Colorado court cases because some legal authorities and scientists disagree on their reliability. The controversy is partly why polygraph evidence rules in Colorado are so strict. While the result of a polygraph – the examiner’s conclusion about whether you passed or failed – … Continue reading
A misdemeanor driving under the influence (DUI) conviction in Colorado will stay on your criminal record permanently if you were an adult at the time of the criminal offense. Even DUI charges will remain on your record indefinitely unless you take specific legal action to remove them. While the conviction might fade from … Continue reading