By H. Michael Steinberg – Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer For Bail Bond Issues Colorado’s New Bail Bond Law Means More Fairness In Setting Bail Bonds and Bail Bond Conditions With the passage of the Pretrial Bail Law in 2013 – H.B. 13-1236 – on May 11, 2013, Colorado started the…
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Confidentiality Of Lawyer – Colorado Attorney – Client Communications – Is It Safe To Talk To Your Lawyer From Jail?
By H. Michael Steinberg – Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer Confidentiality Of Lawyer – Client Communications – Is It Safe To Talk To Your Lawyer From Jail? – The sanctity of lawyer client communication is one of the most fundamental of all rights accorded under Colorado criminal law. The confidentiality of…
Will I Lose My Right To Vote If I Am Convicted In Colorado?
By H. Michael Steinberg – Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer – The Right To Vote In Colorado The question – Colorado Criminal Lawyer Series – Will I Lose My Right To Vote If I Am Convicted? is a question I am often asked. It goes to the issue of the “collateral”…
Colorado Law – All Types Of Insurance Fraud – Section 18-5-211
By H. Michael Steinberg Colorado Insurance Fraud – Theft Crimes Lawyer – Email the author at hmsteinberg@hotmail.com Colorado Law Codifies All Types Of Insurance Fraud Section 18-5-211 The law is very specific and carefully lists when a Colorado District Attorney can charge any or all players in an insurance fraud…
Colorado Law Mandating Employer Leave For Domestic Violation Charges Encourages False Allegations 24-34-402.7
by H. Michael Steinberg Author, Colorado Domestic Violence Criminal Defense Lawyer and Litigator – Email the Author at hmsteinberg@hotmail.com Quietly a few years ago Colorado enacted a “domestic violence leave law” allowing for up to three days of leave from work for persons who are the alleged victims of domestic…
Colorado Criminal Case Sets Standards For Continuance Of Trial For New Lawyer
By H. Michael Steinberg – Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer for Criminal Trials In 2015 the Colorado State Supreme Court carefully and logically set out the standards – the tests – to be applied by Colorado State Judges in deciding whether or not to grant a continuance of a criminal trial…
How Do Colorado Police Officers “Clear” A Criminal Investigation?
By H. Michael Steinberg – Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer – Attorney – Email Many alleged victims of crime file charges with the various Colorado police departments – then they wait. The following information explains how the police terminate or “complete” those investigations. What Does “Cleared By Arrest” Mean In Colorado?…
Impersonating A Police Officer or Firefighter Will Get You Jail In Colorado – Impersonating a Peace Officer – Fire Fighter Under C.R.S. 18-8-112
By H. Michael Steinberg Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer – Attorney Michael Maher was a trained firefighter with an associates degree in the sane field. He had a degree from a fire academy and was certified in wild land fire fighting. What he didn’t have was permission to fight the two…
Colorado Teenager Learns About The Limits Of The First Amendment – Cyber-bullying and Facebook And The Colorado Crime of Harassment
The Colorado Crime of Harassment 18-9-111 – Takes A Modern Twist By H. Michael Steinberg – Colorado Criminal Defense Lawyer In October 2013, two Colorado teenagers pled guilty to cyberbullying using social media. The lawyers involved did not take the case to trial so it is unclear, at least in…
Colorado Criminal Juvenile Criminal Case Defense – Tips On How To Be Your Child’s Advocate – Helping Your Child When There Is No Colorado Juvenile Criminal Defense Lawyer Present
By H. Michael Steinberg Colorado Juvenile Criminal Defense Lawyer This article addresses Colorado Criminal Juvenile Criminal Case Defense – Tips On How To Be Your Child’s Advocate Because Colorado juvenile criminal cases are different than adult cases, there are far fewer criminal defense lawyers involved especially at the investigative and…