Maybe things got out of control, or your spouse is making it up. No matter what happened, you are now facing a domestic violence charge. It is scary to have someone press charges against you, but you must know that a criminal charge does not always result in a conviction. You could avoid facing the…
If you have a domestic dispute in Colorado, your spouse or romantic partner can file a civil protection order. Sometimes called a restraining order, a CPO may prevent you from living in the same home, contacting your partner, having custody of children or otherwise interfering with the filer’s daily life. Responding appropriately to a CPO…
There are a few different reasons people pursue restraining orders. While they are in place to protect citizens, they can inadvertently endanger not-guilty parties. In fact, some people may find themselves facing domestic violence charges in relation to a restraining order. For those in such situations, it is important to understand a few key facts about…