Legions of Coloradans have likely scanned a calendar recently and concluded that the Fourth of July holiday this year lays out just about perfectly.That is, it’s this upcoming Saturday, which means it will spell time off for most residents on Friday.That equates to an...
Month: June 2020
Key update re pot in Colorado’s final 2020 legislative session
Last week spelled the end for Colorado’s fiscal year 2020 General Assembly session.It came with a bit of drama.What would have otherwise been a quiet ending to state lawmakers’ work for the year was imbued with spark and controversy at literally the last moment. A...
Issuance of a restraining order merits close attention
We note at the established Denver criminal defense law firm of Shazam Kianpour & Associate that, "A restraining order is frustrating, but violating it is not the solution." In fact, challenging a restraining order in any fashion without close input from proven...
How a Left Lane Law violation can quickly turn into a big deal
You have likely heard about Colorado’s Left Lane Law. Established in 2004, it is one of the strictest rules in the country when it comes to regulating passing and non-passing lanes on highways. Its purpose is to prevent drivers from cruising continuously in the...
How does “position of trust” element change a CO sex charge?
The answer to today's blog headline query posed above can be quickly answered: It materially ups the ante.That is the bottom-line reality for select alleged sex offenders in Colorado.We stress that point on our website at the proven Denver criminal defense law firm of...
Heightened police presence on Colorado roadways
The activities that Coloradans across the state engage in over extended holiday periods are of course many and varied.There is a certain commonality attached to one experience that is similarly shared by many residents, though. And that is this: the receipt of a...