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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Constitutional Rights During Traffic Stops and Vehicle Searches
Jan 27
2025

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Traffic Violations | Vehicle Searches

A traffic stop should never feel like an ambush, but for many, it does. Sometimes, what starts as a routine stop escalates into a search or detention that feels invasive—or worse, illegal. The Fourth Amendment exists to prevent this kind of overreach, but not all officers play by the rules. When law enforcement crosses the line, it’s not just wrong—it’s a violation of your constitutional rights.

At the Law Office of Jacob E. Martinez, we’re committed to protecting your rights [...]

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What is Embezzlement in Colorado?
Jan 18
2025

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Embezzlement

Managing someone else’s property or finances comes with responsibility—but what happens when accusations arise and you’re charged with embezzlement? Often, these cases are far more nuanced than they appear, involving trust, intent, and misunderstandings.

In Colorado, embezzlement falls under theft laws, with harsh penalties that could upend your life. And embezzlement accusations can jeopardize your career, reputation, and freedom. Let Jacob E. Martinez guide you through the legal process and fight for the best possible outcome. Contact a Denver Colorado [...]

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