On Behalf of The Foley Law Firm | October 13, 2022 | Domestic Violence
Domestic violence matters are often highly emotional situations. They may stem from an argument that got out of hand. In some cases, they’re due to a misunderstanding. All it takes is a loud altercation, a couple of pushes or a shove and a call to the police for someone to end up in handcuffs over […]
On Behalf of The Foley Law Firm | October 12, 2022 | Weapons Crimes
Brass knuckles are considered dangerous weapons since they’re used in attacks on other individuals. During World War I and II, these weapons were often attached to knives to help with offensive combat in trench warfare. The mass media tends to glamorize this weapon, but many state and country governments have taken a firm stance against […]
Car accidents can result various injuries, both minor and serious in nature. Surprisingly, damage to the heart after a crash is rarely discussed. The heart is among the most important organs in the body, of course. Outlined below are some of the more common causes of heart complications after a car crash. Physical trauma Your […]
On Behalf of The Foley Law Firm | October 4, 2022 | Drunk Driving
Like everyone else, kids make mistakes. Whether due to peer pressure or outright bad decisions, it is not uncommon for teens to engage in reckless behaviors like driving under influence. However, Colorado takes underage DUI seriously. In fact, Colorado enforces a “zero tolerance” law that prohibits any amount of alcohol in the system of a […]
Fatigued driving is a common occurrence throughout the United States, and it can be a huge problem when it involves truck drivers. In fact, driver fatigue is one of the leading causes of catastrophic trucking accidents. Several factors contribute to driver fatigue. If you or someone you love is a victim of an accident caused […]
On Behalf of The Foley Law Firm | September 26, 2022 | Sex Crimes
Earlier this year, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill that changes the definition of sexual assault under the law. The legislation, which had strong bipartisan support among the state’s lawmakers, brings Colorado in line with the majority of states. The primary word that lawmakers believed was lacking in the law was “consent.” While that […]
On Behalf of The Foley Law Firm | September 26, 2022 | Criminal Defense
Anyone who takes an item or resource that belongs to another individual or a business could face a theft-related criminal charge. Some theft offenses are more serious, as they may involve the use of force or an increased risk of interpersonal violence. Burglaries and armed robberies, for example, could result in enhanced penalties because of […]
On Behalf of The Foley Law Firm | September 25, 2022 | Drug Crimes
As public health agencies and lawmakers throughout the country have struggled in recent years to deal with the epidemic of drug overdoses. In too many cases, people have left an acquaintance or even a friend to die because they didn’t want police showing up and arresting them for drug possession or use. Sometimes, even if […]
On Behalf of The Foley Law Firm | September 25, 2022 | Weapons Crimes
One of the mandates of the Transportation and Security Administration (TSA) is to keep airports and airplanes safe by regulating how passengers can travel with firearms and other dangerous weapons. But, what happens if you are caught with a firearm in an airport or on a plane? Traveling with an undisclosed weapon is a serious […]
On Behalf of The Foley Law Firm | September 20, 2022 | Personal Injury
The jarring that occurs when you’re involved in a car wreck can lead to very serious injuries. One of these is a brain injury. What surprises some people about brain injuries is they might not be evident right at the scene of the crash. It can take weeks for a person to recognize that something […]
