Will DUI Show on Background Check? Many people who have received a DUI charge wonder how this will affect a background check a potential employer might run. Many people fear that a DUI could create problems with being hired by potential employers. It is safe to assume your background check will indeed reveal the truth [...]
DUI When Parked Driving under the influence of alcohol is known to come with serious consequences. An area that continues to arouse ambiguity is whether an intoxicated person merely sitting in a parked car can face DUI charges and arrest. Simply put, if you are caught sitting in a parked car while under the influence, [...]
DUI How Long in Jail Many people are quick to ask if receiving a DUI charge in Colorado will automatically result in jail time. There is no definite answer, as it is contingent upon a variety of factors. Depending upon your DUI charge, the number of prior offenses, and other specifics of your case there [...]
Will DUI Affect Child Custody? The state of Colorado takes drunk driving very seriously. Being charged with DUI brings a host of serious consequences including, fines, mandatory rehab, prison time, restricted or loss of driving rights, loss of employment opportunities, and reputation. While you may already be aware of these consequences, you may be wondering [...]
Can DUI Be Sealed? After receiving a DUI conviction, many people become keenly aware of the negative repercussions this carries into one’s future. Thus, this leaves most people asking if there is any way their DUI can be sealed. The short version is that yes, it is possible for DUI records to be sealed in [...]
Colorado Laws of Possession for Illegal Substances The United States has taken on a strict policy of drug criminalization, over roughly the last 100 years. Even though several states, including Colorado have recently legalized recreational marijuana, many other substances remain illegal. Additionally, due to marijuana’s legalization in Colorado, law makers are now able to severely [...]
What You Need to Know If You Are Arrested For DUI Your nightmare has become reality. You chose to drive home from that party intoxicated and now you face a Colorado DUI charge. As you mitigate this process, it is important to understand how the legal system functions for this charge. It is imperative to [...]
Colorado Domestic Violence Charge: Not What You Think What comes to mind when you think of domestic violence? Do you think of one spouse brutally beating, assaulting, or threating the other with death? While this is one kind of domestic violence, Colorado law protects the victim by not having a specific charge for domestic violence [...]
Colorado DUI Vs. DWAI: What You Need to Know We’ve all been at a gathering and assumed since we only had a drink or two, we should be safe to drive. While you may feel you are within the legal limit, it is difficult to truly know what your Blood Alcohol Content or BAC is. [...]
Common Questions Regarding a Colorado Felony DUI Charge With the Christmas and New Year’s holidays quickly approaching, many people will be indulging in a few drinks as part of their celebration. Law enforcement is very aware of this fact; thus, ramping up their patrol and sobriety check points during this time. Not to mention, it [...]
