Domestic Violence Charges

Abuse or violence occurring in a household, such as within a marriage or cohabitation, is known as domestic violence. Domestic abuse can occur in both same-sex and heterosexual relationships, affecting individuals of any age. It can take various forms, including...

When we hear about allegations of domestic violence, our first inclination is to believe the victim. However, there are several scenarios in which someone may make false accusations. Unfortunately, false charges of domestic violence can have serious consequences for...

If you are charged with domestic violence, arguing self-defense is one of the potential defense strategies you can use to push back against your charges. This is because you have a right to protect yourself from harm when facing an immediate threat to your life or...

Your intimate partner may accuse you of domestic violence. Due to the severity of this charge, you can potentially face severe consequences. Thus, it will help to obtain more information about your case and determine the best ways to defend yourself sooner. The...

Domestic violence incidents (whether real or made up) often take place behind closed doors. Because of this, prosecutors might count on the alleged victim to testify against the accused person to obtain a conviction. Sometimes, the accuser may change their mind. This...

Being accused of domestic violence is very serious. There are severe penalties if convicted for such crimes, including lengthy jail terms. There are also certain stigmas attached to these types of crimes.   Nonetheless, it’s important to remember that all accused...

People in intimate relationships (dating or married) deserve to love each other without domestic violence. This act results in physical and mental effects that can last for years. But what constitutes domestic violence in Colorado? Below are five potential situations...

The holiday season is – for the most part – a truly wonderful time. But the combination of extra financial stress, time with relatives, and in many cases liberal consumption of alcohol, can also lead to domestic disagreements, arguments, and fights. When situations...

Domestic violence continues to be on the rise in Colorado. While women are presumed to be the primary victims of attacks, males also suffer from emotional and physical abuse. While many experience false allegations, the problem shows no signs of slowing. The National...

Domestic violence takes many forms. Victims suffer not only physical pain but also emotional trauma. With the advent of modern-day technology, predators have found new ways to torment their targets. Conversely, those tactics are also used to make false allegations of...