A felony conviction doesn't fall off your record on its own. But depending on what class of felony you were convicted of, you may be able to petition a court to seal it, and the wait is shorter than most people expect. Colorado ranks felonies from Class 1, the most...
Record Sealing and Expungement
Municipal Threats – Dismissed & Record Sealed
Former client once again retained the legal assistance of Krizman Law after he was charged with allegations of threatening his aunt in a verbal fight. The City Attorney wanted the client to accept a plea and serve a term of probation. However, the client maintained...
Sealing Criminal Records
What’s the Deal With Sealing My Criminal Record? What is the importance of sealing criminal records? Everyone knows the stigma that comes with a criminal record; it affects your family life, potential job opportunities, college acceptance, and renting a home. But why...
Expungement Of Records: What You Need To Know
If you have been convicted of a crime, you know the seriousness of the consequences. Beyond possible jail time, fines, and parole, you face dozens of other barriers and biases just because you have been convicted. In some cases, carrying a conviction can have...
Colorado Gets With The Times On Record Sealing
Effective August 2nd, Colorado will vastly increase the ability for you to get your record sealed. Here’s what you need to know: The bill requires the court to seal records when the case is completely dismissed not resulting from a plea bargain, the defendant is...