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Understanding Federal Asset Forfeiture: Can the Government Seize My Property?
By: Daniel Perlman | June 6, 2025 | Federal Defense
How Perlman Defense Federal Criminal Lawyers Protect Property Owners in Colorado Federal law allows the government to seize property that it believes is connected to a crime. Asset forfeiture can happen before, during, or even after a federal criminal case. It can apply to cash, cars, homes, bank accounts, jewelry, firearms, and even cryptocurrency. I...
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What to Expect at Your First Appearance and Detention Hearing in Federal Court
By: Daniel Perlman | June 5, 2025 | Federal Defense
A Guide from Perlman Defense Federal Criminal Lawyers for Clients Facing Federal Charges in Colorado An arrest by federal agents is life-changing. Whether you were taken into custody by the FBI, DEA, ATF, IRS Criminal Investigation, or Homeland Security, your case will be handled in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado, typically [&hel...
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Open Carry Laws vs. Concealed Carry in Colorado
By: Daniel Perlman | May 21, 2025 | Gun Crimes
Open carry laws vs concealed carry in Colorado create rules that gun owners must follow. At Perlman Defense Federal Criminal Lawyers, we provide strong legal help to people facing gun charges. The main difference is simple—open carry means your gun is visible, while concealed carry means it's hidden. Our team helps clients who face charges […...
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Perjury vs. False Statements
By: Daniel Perlman | May 19, 2025 | False Statements
Lying in a federal case can lead to serious legal trouble. But not all lies are treated the same. Two common charges in these situations are perjury and making false statements. These charges may seem similar, but they are handled differently under federal law. Knowing the difference can change how your case is defended and […]...
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Supreme Court Ghost Gun Ruling: What To Know
By: Daniel Perlman | May 18, 2025 | Gun Crimes
The Supreme Court ghost gun ruling marks a big change in gun laws across the United States. On Wednesday, the administration upheld a federal rule regulating ghost guns that has broad support from public safety groups. The Court made clear how the ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) can regulate the so-called ghost […]...
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What Is a Federal Fraud Investigation? Signs You’re Being Targeted by the Government
By: Daniel Perlman | May 17, 2025 | Federal Defense
If you suspect that federal agents are looking into your business, financial records, or personal communications, you're probably right to be concerned. Unlike state-level charges, federal fraud investigations are often quiet, complex, and long-term—and by the time you know about it, the government may already be building a case. At Perlman Defense ...
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How Federal Conspiracy Charges Work (Even If You Didn’t Commit the Crime Yourself)
By: Daniel Perlman | May 16, 2025 | Federal Defense
In federal court, you don’t have to pull the trigger, move the money, or sell the drugs to be charged with a serious felony. You can be convicted, even sentenced to decades in prison—based on a conspiracy theory. That’s not speculation. It’s federal law. Conspiracy charges are among the most common and most misunderstood in […]...
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What Happens After a Federal Indictment? A Step-by-Step Guide to the Federal Criminal Process
By: Daniel Perlman | May 15, 2025 | Federal Defense
When you’re facing a federal indictment, your entire life changes in an instant. Whether you received a target letter, were arrested, or learned about the indictment from your lawyer or the news, one thing is clear: you’re now facing the full weight of the United States government. Federal charges are serious. The procedures are different [&hellip...
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Defending Against Child Pornography Charges in Federal Court
By: Daniel Perlman | May 14, 2025 | Child Pornography
Being charged with a federal child pornography offense is among the most serious and high-stakes legal challenges a person can face. These cases often begin suddenly—with a knock at the door, the execution of a search warrant, or a federal subpoena—and the fallout can be immediate: arrest, public exposure, loss of employment, and irreparable damag...
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Understanding Federal White-Collar Crimes: Fraud, Embezzlement, and More
By: Daniel Perlman | May 8, 2025 | Embezzlement, Federal Defense
White-collar crime charges are often misunderstood. Unlike crimes involving violence or street-level offenses, white-collar crimes are typically financial in nature—committed in professional, corporate, or government settings. But make no mistake: federal prosecutors pursue white-collar offenses with the same intensity as any other major crime. In f...
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