22+ Years
Legal Experience
About Caryn J. Adams
Caryn J. Adams is a dedicated attorney representing clients in a wide array of criminal cases, including DUI, DWAI, drug offenses, domestic violence (both felony and misdemeanor), as well as property crimes such as criminal mischief, burglary, criminal trespass, identity theft, and theft. Her expertise extends to forgery, fraud, violent crimes like assault, robbery, menacing, traffic and driving offenses, weapons cases, and escape charges. Ms. Adams is also proficient in handling post-conviction issues, appeals, and civil matters such as protection orders and personal injury cases.
In family law, Ms. Adams assists clients with protection orders, no contact agreements, separation agreements, divorce, and custody issues. Her comprehensive approach ensures that clients receive thorough representation in all aspects of family legal matters.
Ms. Adams earned her Law Degree from the University of California, Berkeley’s Boalt Hall School of Law in 2003. During her time there, she was recognized for her excellence in public speaking, receiving both The Boalt Hall Alumni Fellowship and the Jamison Prize for Scholarship and Advocacy.
Her professional affiliations are extensive, including membership in the Colorado Bar Association, the El Paso County Bar Association, The Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association, and the Ben S. Wendelken Inn of Court. She is committed to her community, volunteering as a mentor in the Colorado Springs Municipal Court’s Teen Court program and serving as a coach and judge for local mock trial teams and competitions. Additionally, Ms. Adams is an active participant in the Colorado Springs Rotary Club.
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 Caryn J. Adams specialize in?
Caryn J. Adams specializes in criminal defense, family law, and civil litigation.
Where did Caryn J. Adams receive her law degree?
She received her law degree from the University of California, Berkeley’s Boalt Hall School of Law.
What professional affiliations does Caryn J. Adams have?
She is a member of the Colorado Bar Association, El Paso County Bar Association, The Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association, and the Ben S. Wendelken Inn of Court.
How is Caryn J. Adams involved in the community?
She volunteers as a mentor in the Colorado Springs Municipal Court’s Teen Court program and participates in local mock trial competitions.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Caryn J. Adams 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 Caryn for a free case review
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