FAQs

At the Law Office of Bryce Martinez, LLC, we are committed to serving the legal needs of our community with honesty, skill, and care. Below are answers to some common questions we receive from clients across the San Luis Valley.

  • What areas of law does your firm practice?

    We focus on: 


    • Criminal Defense: Including DUIs, misdemeanors, traffic offenses, and felonies. 
    • Family Law: Handling divorce, child custody, and related matters. 
    • Personal Injury: Representing clients injured due to others' negligence. 
    • Civil Litigation: Assisting with disputes involving contracts, property, and more. 
    • Business Advising: Providing legal guidance to local businesses.


  • Where is your office located?

    Our office is at 101 Chico Court, Monte Vista, Colorado. We proudly serve clients throughout the San Luis Valley.

  • How can I schedule a consultation?

    You can call us at (719) 850-8808 or email kate@bmartinezlaw.work. Alternatively, use the contact form on our website.

  • What should I do if I'm arrested for a DUI in Colorado?

    If you're arrested for a DUI: 


    1. Remain calm and exercise your right to remain silent. 
    2. Request an attorney immediately.
    3. Avoid making statements without legal counsel present. 
    4. Contact our office as soon as possible to discuss your case.

  • Can you help with traffic violations or misdemeanors?

    Yes, we handle a range of criminal matters, including traffic tickets, misdemeanors, and felony charges. Our goal is to protect your rights and achieve the best possible outcome.

  • What are your consultation fees?

    We offer initial consultations to discuss your legal needs. Please contact us at (719) 850-8808 or katemartinez0925@gmail.com for more details on scheduling and fees.

  • Do you offer payment plans?

    We understand that legal expenses can be challenging. Our office provides flexible payment options to accommodate our clients' financial situations. Discuss your needs with us during your consultation.

  • How is child custody determined in Colorado?

    Colorado courts consider the best interests of the child, evaluating factors like:


    • Each parent's relationship with the child.
    • The child's adjustment to home, school, and community.
    • The mental and physical health of all parties.

  • Do you offer mediation services for divorce cases?

    While we don't provide mediation services directly, we can represent you during mediation sessions and ensure your interests are protected throughout the divorce process.

  • What types of personal injury cases do you handle?

    We represent clients in cases involving:


    • Car accidents.
    • Slip and fall incidents.
    • Workplace injuries.
    • Other accidents caused by negligence.

  • How long do I have to file a personal injury claim in Colorado?

     Generally, you have two years from the date of the injury to file a claim. However, certain circumstances can alter this timeframe. It's crucial to consult with us promptly to preserve your rights.  

  • Can you assist with contract disputes?

    Absolutely. We handle various civil litigation matters, including contract disputes, property issues, and more. Our approach is tailored to resolve conflicts efficiently and effectively.

  • Do you provide legal services for small businesses?

    Yes, we offer legal advice for local businesses, covering areas like:

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Note: This FAQ page is intended for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. For personalized legal counsel, please contact our office directly.