The Importance of Hiring A DUI Attorney If Charged With DUI An innocent night out on the town can quickly turn into a nightmare if you have a few too many and decide to get behind the wheel anyhow. If you have found yourself charged for DUI, you may be worried about your future and [...]
Vehicular Manslaughter vs. Vehicular Homicide You may be familiar with the terms “vehicular manslaughter” or “vehicular homicide” but remain uncertain of what these terms mean and what leads to being convicted of such a charge. You may be wondering if there are any defining differences between the two terms. In Colorado, these terms are used [...]
Common Problems with DUI Blood Tests If you recently found yourself pulled over on suspicion of DUI and the officer had probable cause to arrest you, you were likely asked to submit to a chemical test. In Colorado, you have the choice of two options, a breathalyzer or a blood test. When asked to consent [...]
Understanding DUI Arraignment Have you recently been arrested for DUI? Are you wondering what happens next? If you have been arrested for DUI the next step will be to schedule your arraignment. If you have never been arrested for DUI before you may be wondering what exactly will happen during your arraignment. Arraignments are scheduled [...]
What Constitutes an Aggravated DUI? Being charged with DUI is no laughing matter. Even a first offense carries with it serious consequences and long ranging impacts on your future/personal life. A first offense is typically charged as a misdemeanor with penalties including, as much as a year spent behind bars and a hefty fine reaching, [...]
Understanding Colorado Drug Possession When you hear the words “drug possession,” do you picture extensive jail time, harsh penalties, and a lack of adequate resources to therapeutically address addiction? In the past, the overreaching attitude of the nation, as far back as the Reagan presidency, was the necessity for a “war on drugs.” This resulted [...]
Everything You Need to Know About Colorado Vehicular Homicide In Colorado, the law views vehicular homicide extremely seriously. As such, being convicted of these charges will deeply impact your life with both legal consequences and personal ones. If you have found yourself charged in an incident of vehicular homicide, it is important to understand your [...]
How Long Do You Lose Your Driver’s License If Convicted of DUI? If you have been charged with DUI, you may be concerned about the inevitable consequences, namely the possibility that you will lose your license if convicted. Losing your license for any period of time can have devastating consequences to your personal and professional [...]
Personal Impact of a DUI Conviction Did you get a little too caught up in your fun time and now face DUI charges? If you are worried about potential penalties, this is a valid concern. Not only, will you be subject to legal penalties, but a DUI conviction can have serious consequences on your personal [...]
Reasonable Suspicion vs. Probable Cause You may have heard the terms reasonable suspicion and probable cause yet were uncertain how they differed. While it is easy to get these two confused, there are several defining differences. Both premises are necessary in the process of legally questioning, arresting, or search and seizing evidence in such as [...]
