Offered by Brighton Attorney Gregory R. McMahon Immigration law is a hot topic these days. Immigration law is presently evolving so it is important to know the latest updates and consult an immigration attorney immediately if you have questions. In the next few months, I will overview recent changes to immigration policy and how immigration… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Brighton Criminal Defense Attorney Gregory R. McMahon
An Overview of the Key Terms in the Criminal Process
Offered by Brighton Attorney Gregory R. McMahon Criminal cases often begin with an arrest or the issuance of a Uniform Summons and Complaint, which is an order to appear in court on a certain date and time. This Uniform Summons and Complaint will state the charges against you. Now is the time to consider if… Read more »
Be Careful Out There!
Offered by Brighton Attorney Gregory R. McMahon Bad news for Colorado: The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has released its figures for 2016 traffic deaths, revealing an unfortunate trend. Traffic deaths increased in 2016 to 606 as compared to 547 in 2015 and 488 fatal car accidents in 2014. This is an alarming trend as… Read more »
An Overview of the Plea Bargain Process in Criminal Cases in Colorado
Offered by Brighton Attorney Gregory R. McMahon Many criminal and traffic cases in Colorado are settled by what is known as a plea bargain. A plea bargain is an agreement between the defense attorney and the District Attorney’s office to settle a case without a trial. In my experience, the District Attorney typically will drop… Read more »
Take All Out-of-State Traffic Violations and Driving Under the Influence Charges Very Seriously
Offered by Brighton Attorney Gregory R. McMahon, Esq. Temperatures are finally warming up after what seemed like a rough start to spring. The next several months are traditionally the busiest travel months, with most schools closed for summer. This is the time most people take their vacations. If you drive in another state, it’s a… Read more »
They Didn’t Read Me My Rights!
Offered by Brighton resident Gregory R. McMahon, Esq. Just about every criminal lawyer has heard a defendant say this. Many people, in fact, believe that if the police don’t read them their Miranda rights, they can’t be prosecuted. But is that true? The answer is usually “no”. So-called Miranda warnings come from the 1966 Supreme… Read more »
Should the Feds ban the use of hands-free phones for drivers?
Offered by Brighton resident Gregory R. McMahon, Esq. Every January, the Federal National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) puts out a list of most wanted safety improvements. In 2016, the most controversial proposal is likely to be a ban on hands-free phones while driving. This means that drivers could NOT use their cell phones even with… Read more »
Red Light Cameras: Safety Tool or Government Money Grab? The national debate continues.
Offered by Brighton Criminal Defense Attorney Gregory R. McMahon When you check your mail, you expect to find bills, junk mail, maybe even something personal. The letter you don’t expect or want is a letter informing you that you ran a red light and were caught on camera. While every jurisdiction is different, the usual… Read more »
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