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Is My House Too Messy? When a Dirty House Becomes a Serious Problem Let’s be honest—parenting is messy. Life gets busy. Laundry piles up. Dishes go unwashed. That doesn’t make you a bad parent. But sometimes, when things go too far, someone might make a call to Child Protective Services (CPS). And suddenly, you’re beingRead more

Tom Martino, also known as The TroubleShooter and for ReferralList.com, built his reputation as a consumer advocate on the local Denver radio and television stations years ago. After a rise to heights beyond his imagination, his fall from grace comes at a cost of public humiliation and considerable personal loss. The most recent of Martino’sRead more

Colorado Municipal Ordinance Violations Defense Traffic, Solicitation, Shoplifting, Criminal Mischief Colorado Municipal Ordinance Violations Defense Attorney Philip Smith has defended clients charged with municipal offenses in the Denver metro area cities of Aurora, Brighton, Broomfield, Littleton, Lakewood, Centennial, Golden, Lone Tree, and more. If you were arrested or charged with a criminal offense in a cityRead more

The Medina Alert is a public awareness campaign designed to alert the public to Hit and Run or Leaving the Scene drivers that have caused or been involved in a accident causing serious bodily injury or death to another. Governor John Hickenlooper signed The Medina Alert, March 25, 2014. The Medina Alert statewide system becomesRead more

A York Pennsylvania couple was arrested for a combined 40 counts of child abuse, neglect, child pornography and internet crimes involving children. The children range from 9-19 years of age. The youngest has never gone to school. All of them had been starved, beaten and subjected to coercion by means of alcohol, sleeping pills andRead more

According to surveys, assault is the most common form of violent crime in the United States of America. However, the concept of assault is not always as simple as it is made out to be. Some acts of aggression are carried out in self-defense or in order to protect the people around us. Being charged with assaultRead more

COVID 19 had all of us shaken and we are adjusting to new and different circumstances.  We saw traffic dimmish.  Hardly any traffic on the road at all.  Things are picking up again and police officers are writing traffic tickets now that there are more and more people back on the road.  Surprisingly, traffic offensesRead more

Imagine you are trying to live a quiet life and suddenly you discover you have a bench warrant out for your arrest.    It is possible to have a warrant issued and never know it until you have an interaction with law enforcement such as being stopped for a traffic violation or being denied aRead more

Gov. John Hickenlooper today appointed Natalie Chase, Frederick Martinez and David Stevens as District Court Judges in the 18th Judicial District (Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert and Lincoln counties.) Two of the vacancies are the result of House Bill 14-1050, and a third is due to the retirement of the Honorable William B. Sylvester. Chase is currentlyRead more

Denver Traffic Violations Defense Attorney Theft is a broad ranging criminal offense that is charged as a Class 3 felony down to a Class 2 misdemeanor depending on the amount of money or property involved. As an experienced criminal defense attorney, Philip Smith defends clients who are facing municipal ordinance violations, misdemeanor or felony propertyRead more