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Having Criminal Records Sealed in Colorado

By DeChant Law |

If you are arrested in Denver or elsewhere in Colorado, just having an arrest on your record can be detrimental. If you are ultimately convicted of the offense, having to disclose a misdemeanor or felony criminal record can have devastating consequences long after the terms of your sentence have been completed. To be sure,… Read More »

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CrimLegal

Expungement Versus Record Sealing

By DeChant Law |

After an arrest, and following a criminal conviction, your record can follow you for some time to come. Job applications, rental applications, and even some loan applications require you to disclose whether you have been arrested for or convicted of a criminal offense. Depending on the nature of the offense and the circumstances you… Read More »

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What You Should Know About Vehicular Homicide Charges

By DeChant Law |

Colorado law is strict when it comes to penalties for driving behaviors that are dangerous to others on the roadways, especially driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, as well as other forms of reckless driving. While these types of driving behaviors on their own — even when there is no crash —… Read More »

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CrimJustice

What is the Difference Between Vehicular Assault and Vehicular Homicide?

By DeChant Law |

Anyone who is arrested for causing a motor vehicle crash in Denver or elsewhere in Colorado in which another person is seriously or fatally injured may be facing charges for either vehicular assault or vehicular homicide. Both are extremely serious charges, and they can be brought in connection with allegations of driving while ability… Read More »

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What is a DMV Hearing?

By DeChant Law |

If your Colorado driver’s license has recently been suspended, revoked, denied, or canceled, it is critical to act as soon as possible with help from a Colorado criminal defense lawyer to try to have your license reinstated. Driver’s licenses can be suspended, revoked, denied, and canceled for various reasons, including conviction for an alcohol-related… Read More »

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