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Being accused of domestic violence can turn your world upside down. One moment, you’re living your life, and the next, you’re facing a legal system that feels stacked against you. These charges don’t just threaten your freedom—they can strain relationships, affect your career, and leave a permanent mark on your reputation. But one thing is clear: your side of the story matters, and you deserve a defense that protects your rights and future.

At the Law Office of Jacob Martinez, [...]

Facing a domestic violence charge can feel overwhelming and intimidating. Allegations of violence against a family member or intimate partner carry serious weight, and a conviction can have severe consequences, including jail time, fines, restraining orders, and a damaged reputation. However, an accusation is not the same as a conviction. Numerous defense strategies can be used to help clear your name, reduce charges, or, in some cases, dismiss the case entirely.

Below, we discuss some of the most common defenses [...]

Domestic violence charges can have profound and far-reaching consequences, particularly when it comes to child custody cases in Colorado. The safety and well-being of children are paramount in custody decisions, and any history of domestic violence can significantly impact the outcome.

This blog post will explore how domestic violence charges affect child custody in Colorado, the legal standards applied by the courts, and what parents can expect during these proceedings.

Understanding Domestic Violence in Denver

In our state, domestic violence [...]

Domestic violence is a serious and pervasive issue that affects countless individuals and families. While it is crucial to address and combat genuine cases, false accusations of domestic violence can have severe consequences for the accused.

In today’s digital age, technology plays a pivotal role in shaping legal strategies, and it can be a powerful tool in building a defense against unwarranted domestic violence claims. This blog explores how technology, including text messages, emails, and social media, can be crucial [...]

Domestic violence is a pervasive issue that affects countless individuals and families across Colorado. In recent years, technology has played an increasingly significant role in domestic violence cases, both as a tool for abuse and as a means of gathering evidence to hold perpetrators accountable. 

In this blog post, we will explore how technology, including social media and surveillance, has become a crucial component in addressing domestic violence cases in Colorado and how it can be used as evidence to [...]