Assault or Self-Defense?

In a physical confrontation, there’s a fine line between assault and self-defense, but the distinction is critically important since the punishment for even a misdemeanor assault charge (3rd-degree assault) can...

Crime Rates in Arapahoe, Douglas & Jefferson County

There are some interesting differences in the Colorado crime rates in three major counties surrounding Denver: Arapahoe, Douglas, and Jefferson. (more…)

Understanding Assault

As a Denver criminal defense lawyer, I know that assault charges come in many different packages. Sometimes people don't understand the difference between assault or self-defense. Sometimes what seems to...