Top Menacing + Prohibited Use of Weapons Lawyer in Fort Collins
Menacing and Prohibited Use: The Perfect Pair

Prohibited Use of Weapons and Menacing are two offenses that are frequently charged together in Fort Collins.  When one person points a gun at another, they will most likely be charged with both crimes.  This is because Prohibited Use can be charged for unlawfully aiming a firearm at another person, and Menacing is charged for placing another in fear of Continue Reading

Top Domestic Violence Lawyer in Fort Collins, Colorado
How Does Domestic Violence Affect My Gun Rights?

People charged with Domestic Violence crimes in Fort Collins, Colorado frequently ask us how their charges affect their gun rights.  Unfortunately, there is a chance that if you have been charged with a DV crime, you could lose your firearm rights for good.  This is in part because you are subject to a criminal protection order throughout your case, which Continue Reading

Disorderly Conduct Lawyer in Fort Collins, Colorado
Criminal Charges for Disturbing the Peace in Larimer County

If you have been criminally charged with Disorderly Conduct in Fort Collins, Colorado, you will need to hire a top criminal defense lawyer as soon as possible.  In Colorado, disturbing the peace can result in petty offense or misdemeanor charges.  In either case, you could be facing hundreds of dollars in fines and up to several months in the Larimer Continue Reading

Illegal Discharge of a Firearm Lawyer in Fort Collins, Colorado
Illegal Discharge vs. Disorderly Conduct

If you have been charged with Illegal Discharge of a Firearm in Fort Collins, Colorado, you will need the best criminal defense lawyer to represent you at the Larimer County Courts.  Illegal Discharge is charged whenever a person fires a gun into a building, occupied structure, or occupied motor vehicle.  Similarly, Disorderly Conduct can sometimes be charged for firing a Continue Reading

Unlawfully Carrying a Concealed Weapon in Fort Collins, Colorado
When Can I Legally Carry a Concealed Firearm?

In Fort Collins and throughout Colorado, you can be charged with Unlawfully Carrying a Concealed Weapon if you knowingly carry a concealed weapon without lawful authority.  Circumstances in which you can legally carry a concealed weapon in public are limited in Colorado.  Generally, you can only carry a concealed weapon if you have a valid concealed handgun permit / CHP.  Continue Reading

Possession of Weapons by a Previous Offender Lawyer in Fort Collins
Can I Own a Firearm After a Felony Conviction in Larimer County?

In Fort Collins, you can be charged with Possession of Weapons by a Previous Offender / POWPO if you possess, purchase or own a firearm after conviction of a felony offense.  If you are facing POWPO charges, you will need the best Larimer County criminal defense lawyer to represent you at the Larimer County Court.  Unfortunately, there are no exceptions Continue Reading

Extreme Risk Protection Orders Attorney in Fort Collins
What is the New Red Flag Law?

With the extended coverage on shootings and gun violence, Colorado lawmakers have passed a new law called Petition for Extreme Risk Protection Order or the Red Flag law, to become active on January 1, 2020. This law allows family / household members or law enforcement to file a petition with the court requesting that a person have their firearms removed Continue Reading

Fort Collins Firearms Attorney
Can I Purchase a Gun if I Have a Medical Marijuana Card?

The Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) government agency released a letter regarding gun purchasing in Colorado that stated medical marijuana users in Fort Collins, Loveland, Estes Park and all other Colorado cities are not allowed to buy firearms. The agency declared that persons who are chronic users of drugs and/or alcohol are not permitted to purchase firearms because of Continue Reading