Assault or Harassment Charges in Aspen: Process + Defenses

Assault and harassment charges can carry serious consequences—especially when credibility is contested and reputations are on the line in a small community.

What the process looks like

  • initial appearance and bond conditions

  • discovery (reports, bodycam, witness statements)

  • motions when facts/procedure support them

  • negotiation or trial preparation

How these cases are analyzed

We focus on:

  • the exact allegation vs what evidence supports

  • witness credibility and inconsistencies

  • injuries/medical records (if alleged)

  • video evidence and timeline details

  • defenses tied to context and proof

FAQ

Do I have to appear in court?
It depends on charge level and court requirements.

Can these charges be reduced?
Often depends on evidence strength and legal leverage.