Colorado prosecutors sometimes file charges that exceed what the evidence supports, using inflated allegations as leverage to pressure guilty pleas. Overcharging occurs across case types, from assault and domestic violence to drug offenses and DUI. When Colorado prosecutors overcharge, fighting excessive criminal allegations requires a defense team that can identify the tactic and push back effectively. The Law Office of Kimberly Diego defends clients across the Denver metro area against
Being falsely accused of domestic violence is a uniquely devastating and frightening experience. In Colorado, law enforcement officers responding to domestic disturbance calls are encouraged, and in many cases required, to make an arrest when probable cause exists. This means individuals can face criminal charges based largely on one party’s statement at the scene.
At the Law Office of Kimberly Diego, our Denver criminal defense attorney understands the legal challenges
