25+ Years
Legal Experience
About Michael Harris
Michael Harris is a seasoned attorney based in Canon City, Colorado, with a focus on DUI, criminal defense, and immigration law. His practice encompasses a wide range of legal issues, including DUIs, traffic violations, criminal defense, military courts-martial and separations, and appeals. As a former prosecutor and Navy JAG lawyer, Michael has extensive experience in both trials and appeals, handling cases from minor offenses to homicides and other major felonies.
Michael has represented clients from diverse backgrounds, including soldiers, nurses, construction workers, police officers, pastors, local politicians, and fellow attorneys. He has tried over 170 cases and participated in numerous hearings on evidence suppression and other motions. His expertise is often sought by other lawyers who require assistance with complex legal disputes.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Colorado Car Accident Laws
Understanding Colorado's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (50%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$15K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Michael Harris specialize in?
Michael Harris specializes in DUI, criminal defense, and immigration law.
What is Michael Harris's professional background?
Michael Harris has served as a prosecutor and a Navy JAG lawyer.
Who has Michael Harris represented?
He has represented a diverse clientele, including soldiers, nurses, and local politicians.
How many cases has Michael Harris tried?
Michael Harris has tried over 170 cases.
Does Michael Harris handle appeals?
Yes, he has significant experience in both trials and appeals.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Michael Harris for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Michael for a free case review
Other Lawyers in Canon City
Brown & Partners
