Arrested for domestic violence in Colorado? Here’s exactly what to expect next—and how to protect your rights at every step. Table of Contents1. Immediate Aftermath: The ArrestWhat Triggers a Domestic Violence Arrest?2. Booking and Jail Procedures3. Mandatory Jail Hold: Why You Can’t Leave Right Away4. Bond and Jail ReleaseWhen Can I Get Out of Jail?Setting...Read More

Imagine Sarah, a Colorado resident who relies on marijuana to manage her chronic pain. Recently, she found herself entangled in the legal system and is now under pre-trial services awaiting her court date. Sarah is faced with a pressing question: Can she continue using marijuana to manage her symptoms, or does her new legal status...Read More

Every year, thousands of Americans navigate the legal system while trying to maintain their daily lives. A common stumbling block? Understanding travel limitations when charged with a crime. If you’re charged with a crime in Colorado, can you leave the state? What if you were just visiting: can you return home? The answer to this...Read More

Introduction Navigating the criminal justice system can be scary and confusing, especially if you’re facing charges and are currently out on bond. There’s a lot that the court assumes you already know, both things you are prohibited from doing and things that you are required to do. It’s important to understand your rights, responsibilities, and...Read More