Georgina Melbye

How Does a Criminal Case get Transferred to Another State?

September 06,2018

In any vacation destination, local authorities and attorneys are used to handling criminal cases involving people who reside permanently in other states. The questions is: do you have to come back to Colorado in order to resolve your case and complete the terms of your sentence? The short answer is that it depends on the […]

Colorado Releases First Statewide Study on DUIs

August 10,2018

A recent article indicates that men in their 20s accounted for one-third of all DUIs within the state of Colorado, according to numbers from 2016. In approximately 27,000 DUI cases across the state of Colorado, men as a whole made up three-quarters of all DUI defendants. The report came as a result of a bill passed […]

Not your Grandma’s Prenup

July 14,2018

A recent article in the New York Times suggested an increase in the numbers of millennials who are opting for prenuptial agreements. The reasons are varied, but the article suggests the most likely reason is due to the fact that millennials are marrying later than previous generous. For couples getting married in their late twenties […]

The Intersection of Self-Driving Cars and Personal Injury

June 04,2018

Robots v. People is not a current case pending in the Supreme Court…yet. The recent developments in autonomous vehicles has some drawing comparisons to an episode of Westworld. But the main reason self-driving cars attract news coverage is due to a flurry of recent accidents. In March of this year, an Uber prototype struck and […]

You were Hurt in a Car Accident: Now What?

March 23,2018

If you were recently hurt in a car accident, you are likely navigating the choppy waters of insurance: your own auto and health policies, the auto policy of the person who hit you, as well as any other sources of insurance that may exist. This article will briefly outline the most common sources of compensation […]

What you Need to Know about Protection Orders

March 02,2018

The press took a recent interest in protection orders when facts came to light regarding allegations of abuse against White House aide, Rob Porter. Though vehemently denying allegations made by his former wives, a copy of a Virginia protection order filled out by Jennifer Willoughby tends to suggest otherwise. In her statement, Ms. Willoughby claims […]

Increased DUI Enforcement over Labor Day Weekend

August 29,2017

The heat is on this weekend – and we’re not just talking about the weather. Colorado State Patrol and local agencies will increase their DUI enforcement efforts as part of The Heat is On campaign. Last Labor Day weekend saw the most impaired driving-related fatalities in nine years. 974 impaired drivers were cited during the […]

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