Colorado DUI Law
What Is the First Thing to Do After Getting A DUI? Being charged with DUI can be an overwhelming and frightening experience, but what about the days ahead? Most people are aware that the consequences of a DUI conviction are quite serious. Thus, this naturally leads them to question what the first step in [...]
Time Is of The Essence Following a DUI Arrest If you have been charged with DUI, you may be receiving a lot of advice from those around you. It is likely you have done a bit of research on your own as well. Despite this, the legal world can be confusing, especially if this is [...]
Will A DUI Affect My Insurance? If you have recently been charged with a DUI, you likely have many questions. By now you are probably aware that you will lose your driver’s license. You may be impatiently waiting to qualify for reinstatement. However, you may have many questions about what all that will entail. A [...]
Important Considerations Following a DUI Arrest Being arrested for DUI can be frightening and overwhelming. If this is your first offense, you may be overwhelmed, wondering what will happen next. You’ve likely heard it rumored that DUI’s carry with them a host of harsh penalties. The reality is, being convicted of DUI can impact your [...]
Avoid These Mistakes If You Encounter A DUI Checkpoint If you’ve lived in Colorado very long, you are likely aware of the frequency with which DUI checkpoints are set up around major holidays. If you are concerned about the legality, you can be assured this practice is legal via the state constitution. Thus, it is [...]
Attorneys Still Important Even in Seemingly Minor Misdemeanor Cases No matter what kind of predicament you’ve found yourself in, being charged with any type of crime can be overwhelming. Even if it is a seemingly minor offense, you are likely frightened about the consequences and overreaching impact on your life. When you are charged for [...]
Can Law Enforcement Force Me to Take a Blood Test? An evening with friends resulted in one glass of wine too many. You think you’re not that drunk and decide to drive yourself home instead of calling a Lyft. The next thing you know you are swerving a bit, having a hard time keeping your [...]
The Do’s of DUI Checkpoints When you hear the words DUI checkpoint, does it make you cringe? Most people, if they’re being honest, hate the hassle of being stopped at the inevitable Colorado DUI checkpoint. These are a frequent occurrence around celebratory holidays as they pose an easy opportunity for law enforcement to identify and [...]
How Parole and Probation Impact Marijuana Use in Colorado If you’ve recently been convicted of a crime in Colorado, you will likely face either probation or parole as part of your sentence. While on probation, there are many restrictions and requirements that must be met in order to avoid ending up back in the [...]
Is It Possible to Have My DUI Charges Dismissed? A DUI charge is the catch-all legal term for driving while under the influence of a variety of substances. This charge certainly applies to driving drunk but also includes driving while impaired by other substances like illicit drugs, prescription drugs, and even over the counter medications. [...]
