Purposes of Criminal Sentencing in Colorado
Sentencing in a a criminal case depends on many factors. These include what level of crime one is convicted of (after a plea or conviction at trial). This will help you to determine your “exposure,” (how serious a sentence you may be exposed to). The Court will be limited to the “range” of options that […]
Miranda Rights
You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided for you. This is the famous Miranda warning – known to pretty much anyone who has ever watched a police drama […]
Personal Injury Cases 101
What is a Personal Injury? A Personal Injury or “PI” can stem from a motor vehicle accident, bicycle accident, a slip or trip and fall, assault and battery, emotional distress or even a dog bite. Essentially, it is an injury to you caused by someone or something else. The most common PI cases are motor […]
How to Select a Criminal Defense Attorney
Determine whether you need a defense attorney Someone charged with crimes will almost always benefit from competent legal representation. There is not a level playing field between the government and an individual accused, therefore it is almost certainly critical for you to have a criminal defense attorney. This is especially true when a jail or […]
Can My Employer Monitor My Emails?
Question: “My coworker was recently fired for sending email messages with sexually explicit content to women in the office. He was terminated but now the company says that it’s going to monitor all of our email messages that are sent on our company email system to make sure that we don’t violate the company’s policy […]
Do We Need a Partnership Agreement?
Most small businesses are formed by a few passionate people in conjunction with a great idea and a handshake agreement. This is a big mistake, a business partnership is just like a marriage, each partner owes a duty of loyalty, and fiduciary duties to act in the best interests of the company and other partners. […]
Muhaisen Law Attorneys’ Trial Verdict against Regional Transportation District
Denver – A Muhaisen Law client/plaintiff won her personal injury case against Regional Transportation District after a jury trial in Denver District Court. Attorneys Wadi Muhaisen & Mark Malone prepared the litigation and conducted the jury trial. The jury found for the plaintiff for $200,000.00 for actual damages and pain and suffering. RTD had previously […]
