DUI Defense Denver
DUI With Child Endangerment Being charged with a DUI is serious and will result in a myriad of negative consequences. If you decide to drive drunk with a child in the car (i.e. any minor under age 16 whether it is your child or someone else’s) your consequences will suddenly be even more severe. In [...]
What Are DUI Checkpoints? A DUI checkpoint is a legal stop made by law enforcement where they can assess whether drivers are behind the wheel under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Other names for DUI checkpoints include sobriety checkpoints and DUI roadblocks. Typically, law enforcement stops people using a randomized pattern to check any [...]
DUI With Death If you are responsible for causing the death of another due to driving while under the influence of alcohol and drugs you will face charges for vehicular homicide. You could also face vehicular homicide charges if you cause the death of another due to driving recklessly or distracted driving. Basically, if your [...]
DUI With Bodily Injury Driving under the influence and causing injury to another is a serious offense in Colorado. In addition to DUI charges, it is possible you may face charges of vehicular assault if you were driving under the influence and injure someone. Penalties are more serious when a DUI causes a subsequent injury. [...]
Avoid These Common Mistakes When Being Pulled Over on Suspicion of DUI Imagine it’s a clear, fall night in Colorado. You’ve just had a great time at game night and are on your way home. You’re weaving on the road a bit as you’ve foolishly had a few too many drinks with your friends. Before [...]
A New Approach: Colorado Law Enforcement Implement Naloxone for First Response Rarely a day goes by where there is not some form of news media reporting on a drug-related tragedy. It seems our nation is experiencing an opioid epidemic. As heroin continues to gain popularity, in addition to prescription drug addictions to other opiate pain [...]
DUI Arrests Common Over Thanksgiving Holiday If you or someone you know experienced the unfortunate event of a DUI charge over the Thanksgiving holiday, you are not alone. Many people in their attempt to relax, fall into the trap of drinking at a family dinner and then driving home too soon after the beverage(s) have [...]
Colorado Law Helps Protect Juveniles from Long-Term Criminal Record The teen years are often wrought with experimentation and deviant behaviors as adolescents develop from their emerging self to a well-rounded adult. While some adolescents will continue in a life of crime, many mature and no longer make risky choices. It is known that adolescent substance [...]
How to Avoid A Boating Under the Influence Charge A favorite recreational activity of many is enjoying a relaxing day out on the lake. Often times, the brews abound with the relaxing nature of the water and the company of friends. The illegal nature of operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol is [...]
Legal Ramifications of a Second DUI It is human nature to overestimate our abilities, feeling invincible and assuming it will not happen to us. While a first offense DUI carries serious legal consequences, what if you slip up again and receive a second DUI? Understandably, for those who continue to make the same mistakes, harsher [...]
