Defending Against Police Informant Testimony
Apr 18
2025

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Criminal Defense

Being accused of a crime is a serious matter that can turn your life upside down in an instant. You might be feeling overwhelmed, unsure of your next move, and worried about what the future holds. These feelings are completely valid—criminal charges are often complex, high-stakes, and may come with harsh consequences. In cases where police informant testimony is a key factor, the situation can become even more challenging. The reliability and credibility of informant witnesses can be questioned, and [...]

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Challenging Field Drug Tests in Colorado Cases
Apr 14
2025

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Drug Crimes

Field drug tests are often treated as if they’re definitive. You’re told the results came back positive, and that’s that. But if you’ve been charged in Colorado based on one of these tests, there’s a good chance the results don’t tell the whole story.

You need a Denver, Colorado drug crimes defense lawyer who’ll ask hard questions, examine the smallest details, and challenge assumptions that prosecutors would rather leave untouched. We take that work seriously at the Law Office of [...]

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A Defendant’s Guide to Vehicular Homicide Charges
Apr 2
2025

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Vehicular Homicide

No one wakes up expecting to be charged with vehicular homicide. One moment you’re driving—then everything changes. Lights, sirens, questions you don’t know how to answer. And just like that, you’re being treated like a criminal.

This isn’t something you prepared for. You may be grieving, confused, or still trying to understand what actually happened. Meanwhile, the legal system is already moving forward without waiting for you to catch up.

This guide is here to walk you through what this [...]

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Common White Collar Crimes and Defenses
Mar 31
2025

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Embezzlement | Identity Theft | Money Laundering | White Collar Crimes

White-collar crimes happen behind computer screens, in boardrooms, or through a simple email. For the accused, the situation can be overwhelming. One wrong move, one misunderstood email, or even an honest mistake can lead to criminal charges. And the consequences aren’t just financial—they can destroy careers, reputations, and personal lives.

If you’re facing accusations of white-collar crime, you need to act fast. Speak to our Denver, CO criminal defense attorneys from the Law Office of Jacob Martinez to discuss your [...]

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How Do Lawyers Suppress Evidence in Drug Cases?
Feb 21
2025

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Drug Crimes

The prosecution won’t tell you this, but not all evidence holds up in court. An illegal search, a flawed drug test, or even a simple paperwork mistake can make their case fall apart. And when key evidence gets thrown out, so do a lot of drug charges. The legal system isn’t perfect, but that doesn’t mean you have to accept bad evidence being used against you. A good defense starts with challenging everything—how the drugs were found, who handled them, [...]

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