Life can be hard sometimes and bring events which can turn our world upside down quick. Divorce is one of these events. A divorce almost never ever ends well and can stress you out more than you thought. The constant tug of war between husband and wife. Who gets what and back and forth. It…

When you’re facing a criminal charge you need the right criminal defense attorney Aurora to defend you. With so many available options choosing the right one could be an overwhelming task, if you don’t know what to look for. Who do you trust? Which lawyer cares about helping you more than just taking your money?…

This is the second in a series from the perspective of an Aurora criminal defense lawyer about the good and bad aspects of the drivers’ license program here in Colorado for undocumented foreign nationals, otherwise known as SB-251. About four years ago, the Colorado state legislature enacted Senate Bill 251 in order to provide a…

This is the first in a series of blog posts that I am writing as a Denver traffic lawyer, about the pros and cons of the SB-251, affectionately referred to by the majority of my clients as “la licencia marcada,” or, “the marked license.” Shortly after the terrorist attacks of 9/11, many states, including Colorado,…

As a Denver divorce lawyer, I am often called upon to help mothers or fathers calculate a fair monthly child support obligation, even if the parties have other children born outside of the given relationship at issue.  In other words, how to properly apply credits where the parent who is a party in the given…

As a Spanish speaking Aurora criminal defense lawyer, I am fortunate to have developed a client base in the Hispanic community here in the metro area.   Having practiced for nearly 22 years, I certainly have come to appreciate and understand the complexities involved with defending non-citizen clients in criminal proceedings. When first meeting with any…

As a Denver divorce lawyer I’ve recently come to appreciate the role that the attorney has in fashioning a fair and equitable separation agreement when the other side is not represented. The lawyer needs to walk a fine line between zealously representing the interests of the client while, at the same time, not allowing the…

As any Denver divorce attorney will tell you, our metro area is a very big geographical area.  Aurora is now practically the size of Denver proper if not bigger.  I have had a few cases where divorcing couples with kids end up living miles away than ever anticipated from one another when the separation occurs.  The…

As a Denver child custody attorney, I was struck by a recent article in a publication by the Colorado Bar Association which discusses the consideration of how an effective Denver divorce lawyer should approach a mediation. The lawyer should never forget that his or her reputation is their most important asset.  Accordingly, we need to…