On behalf of Susan Fuller & Associates, P.C. | May 13, 2020 | Criminal Defense, Drunk Driving, Dui
Marijuana was legalized in Colorado in 2012. Now, it is legal for people to be under the influence of alcohol, marijuana or both. However, performing certain activities while under the influence of drugs or alcohol will remain illegal. If people are found to be under...
On behalf of Susan Fuller & Associates, P.C. | Mar 12, 2020 | Criminal Defense
The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution provides some of the most powerful protections for people who have been accused of crimes. It also provides some or the most important limitations we have on the behavior of the police. Most critically, the Fourth...
On behalf of Susan Fuller & Associates, P.C. | Mar 5, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Sometimes good people in Colorado who work hard and care for their families make a one-time mistake, and wind up facing a judge in criminal court. In some cases, these lapses in judgment can lead to a felony conviction. A felony conviction can mean time spent in...
On behalf of Susan Fuller & Associates, P.C. | Feb 16, 2018 | Criminal Defense
Feb. 1, the day started out like any other day at Angevine Middle School. The pledge of allegiance was recited over the intercom system, and students were allowed to sit or stand during it — according to school policy. However, word of a teacher allegedly...
On behalf of Susan Fuller & Associates, P.C. | Jan 24, 2018 | Criminal Defense
Following a criminal conviction, or the entry of a guilty plea, it is possible for one to receive a probation sentence rather than some form of incarceration. Colorado only considers probation in certain types of criminal defense cases. This week, this column will...
On behalf of Susan Fuller & Associates, P.C. | Dec 29, 2017 | Criminal Defense
A Colorado Springs post office worker has been placed on leave, following accusations that he has been stealing mail. Several residents complained of missing mail for a few months, and an investigation into the matter led authorities to this one employee. A criminal...
On behalf of Susan Fuller & Associates, P.C. | Dec 7, 2017 | Criminal Defense
When charged with a crime, it can be difficult to know the best way to fight it. There are often various defense options at one’s disposal — which will all have their negative and positive points. In some cases, there are those Colorado residents who...
On behalf of Susan Fuller & Associates, P.C. | Nov 17, 2017 | Criminal Defense
Sometimes, fighting for criminal charges to be dismissed may not be in one’s best interests. Plea negotiation may actually be the way to go. Colorado residents who stand accused of crimes will have to make the decision for themselves, but to do so, it is...
On behalf of Susan Fuller & Associates, P.C. | Nov 9, 2017 | Criminal Defense
Cyberbullying is a problem in Colorado and across the United States. It is easy to do and no one is immune to it. Cyberbullies often feel that they are uncensored and can get away with such activity. However, it is possible for an individual engaging in such activity...
On behalf of Susan Fuller & Associates, P.C. | Nov 3, 2017 | Criminal Defense
Auto-pedestrian accidents happen in the blink of an eye. One minute, a driver is doing his or her thing, and the next minute, a pedestrian is on the ground. The actions a driver takes in that instant will affect what happens in his or her future. Unfortunately, there...
