Once the wheels of justice start to turn in a criminal case, they can be hard to stop. The police and prosecutors are not there to protect your rights. They are there to convict you. The only person you can trust to protect your interests is your lawyer. Mr. Torres has successfully defended persons accused of murder with no client being successfully charged or convicted of murder. Mr. Torres has successfully obtained the release of individuals wrongfully accused of serious crimes caused by mis-identification. He has obtained the acquittal of an individual charged in a 50 million dollar HUD scheme who was charged with artificially inflating appraisals.
As your attorney, Mr. Torres will be in constant contact with you from the beginning of your case to the end. At every stage of the criminal defense process, Mr. Torres will let you know what to expect.
DUI
Although DUI charges are misdemeanor offenses in Colorado, they can have devastating impacts on your reputation, career, driving privileges and even your freedom. From underage DUIs and drug-related DUIs to DUIs involving accidents or multiple DUI convictions, we are experienced at defending our clients against a wide range of DUI charges. Depending on the facts of a case, we may be able to argue that the results of blood alcohol testing were inaccurate, that police illegally conducted sobriety checkpoints or that police lacked probable cause to pull over a driver in the first place.
Drug Crimes
From possession and discriminating charges to marijuana cultivation, trafficking and federal drug crimes charges, Mr. Torres knows how to build the strongest possible defense against drug crimes to help his clients resolve their cases as favorable as possible. Possible defense arguments in drug crimes cases can include that police illegally searched an accused individual’s person or property, that the drugs in question did not in fact belong to the accuse and the accused had no knowledge of them and/or that the so-called evidence in the case has broken the chain of custody and, therefor, should be thrown out of court.
Theft and Burglary
Mr. Torres has a proven track record of successfully defending clients including petty theft, shop lifting, theft cases involving allegations of stolen items valued at more than $10,000 and theft involving other charges, such as fraud or identify theft.
Felonies and Misdemeanors
Whether you have been charged with a felony or misdemeanor crime at the state or federal criminal court level, our trusted criminal defense attorneys will be dedicated to providing you with the strongest possible defense in your case. From the arraignment and bail hearing through the trial process, we will work relentlessly to help you achieve the best possible resolution to your case. While we Will stand up to prosecutors and argue; to get as much evidence against you a possible thrown out of court we will also do everything in our power to try to get the charges against your reduce or, whenever possible, dismissed entirely.