Denver Criminal Defense Blog
Facing Federal Charges for Shipping Drugs? What Colorado Residents Need to Know
Maybe you thought it was harmless. Maybe it was just a favor for a friend. Or maybe you had no idea what was in the package. But if you’re under...
Navigating Bail in Serious Felonies: What You Need to Know in Colorado
When someone is arrested for a serious felony in Colorado, one of the first questions loved ones ask is: Can they get out on bail? At Wolf Law, we hear this...
Ignition Interlock Devices: How They Work and Who Needs One
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense that carries both criminal and civil penalties. One increasingly common tool used to combat DUI recidivism is the Ignition Interlock Device...
The Impact of a Drug Conviction on Your Record and Future Employment
A drug conviction doesn’t just result in immediate legal consequences—it can cast a long shadow over your personal and professional life. Many individuals believe that once fines are paid or...
Speeding Tickets and Traffic Violations: When to Fight a Ticket in Court
If you’ve recently been issued a speeding ticket or another traffic violation, your first instinct might be to pay the fine and move on. After all, it seems like the...
Can Domestic Violence Charges Be Dropped? Understanding the Process
Facing domestic violence charges can be an overwhelming experience—whether you’re the accused or the alleged victim. One of the most common questions asked in these situations is: Can domestic violence...
Explaining Colorado’s New Gun Laws: What You Need to Know If You Own or Carry
Colorado’s gun laws have seen significant changes in recent years—and if you own, carry, or live in a home with firearms, those changes could affect you more than you think....
How Marijuana DUIs Differ from Alcohol DUIs in Colorado
In Colorado, driving under the influence of marijuana is treated just as seriously as driving drunk. But that doesn’t mean the charges are identical—or that the evidence against you holds...
Protective Orders in Colorado: How They Work and How to Challenge Them
If you’ve been served with a protective order in Colorado, it’s easy to feel like your whole world just changed. Suddenly, you might be forced to move out of your...
Understanding Your Miranda Rights: What They Mean and When They Apply
You’ve probably heard the phrase on TV: “You have the right to remain silent.” It sounds dramatic on crime shows—but in real life, your Miranda rights are much more than a script....
Possession vs. Distribution: How Colorado Law Classifies Drug Crimes
Drug charges in Colorado aren’t one-size-fits-all. The law draws a firm line between possession and distribution, and that line can mean the difference between a minor offense and years behind bars. But here’s...
How to Get Your Driver’s License Reinstated in Colorado
Losing your driver’s license can flip your world upside down. Whether it’s from a DUI, too many points on your record, or a missed court date, the result is the...
Can the Police Search My Car Without a Warrant? Understanding Your Rights in Colorado
If you’ve ever been pulled over and felt that sinking feeling in your gut when the officer starts asking to look through your car, you’re not alone. Police searches are...
Colorado’s Domestic Violence Laws: What You Need to Know
If you or someone you care about has been accused of domestic violence in Colorado, you’re likely feeling overwhelmed, scared, and unsure of what’s next. You’re not alone—and you don’t...
How to Choose the Right Criminal Defense Attorney for Your Case
Facing criminal charges is one of the most stressful and momentous experiences anyone can go through in life. It doesn’t matter whether you have been charged with a DUI, assault,...
Reckless vs. Careless Driving in Colorado: Key Differences and Penalties
When it comes to driving offenses in Colorado, two charges often cause confusion: reckless driving and careless driving. While both offenses involve unsafe behavior behind the wheel, they carry very different legal definitions, penalties,...