When you see the patrol lights flashing in the rearview mirror, the first reaction is usually fear. You may have just been enjoying an evening out with friends before this unwelcome interruption. When the officer asks you to get out of the car and consent to field...
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Year: 2022
Colorado motorists should understand the penalties of a DWAI
After a couple of drinks, you might feel fine to drive. And this might very well be the case, as your BAC is under the legal limit of 0.08. However, even when a Colorado driver is pulled over for a suspected DUI and is given a breathalyzer, they could face...
Here’s why a private criminal defense lawyer may be right for you
Without a doubt, there’s a lot at stake in your criminal case. An improperly handled defense could leave you facing extensive time behind bars and other penalties. After you have served your time and paid off any fines, a conviction on your criminal record will be...
Building a defense against DUI charges
Going out to have a few drinks with friends or family shouldn’t be a crime, but it can certainly feel like it when you get pulled over for a DUI. We all make mistakes from time to time, but it should not have to ruin your life. Unfortunately, overly aggressive law...
Police: Drunk driver kills woman and 6-year old girl in wrong-way crash
Drunk driving charges are serious by themselves, but in some circumstances they can be paired with charges that are even worse. In a recent accident in Aurora, an allegedly intoxicated driver found himself in the wrong lane and killed two people before he was stopped...
Legislature moves to increase penalties for fentanyl possession
A committee of the Colorado House of Representatives recently passed a bill that is intended to increase the penalties for possession of the illegal drug fentanyl. The bill that was passed by the House Judiciary Committee contains a number of provisions that relate to...
A driver accused of causing a wreck while drunk can face serious charges
Any drunk driving accusation is a serious matter. However, the stakes get especially high if a driver is accused of drunk driving after causing an accident. Specifically, under Colorado law, authorities can charge a driver with an additional crime in addition to drunk...
White-collar charges are not just filed against rich people
One can get the impression that the only people who get charged with felonies for so-called white-collar crimes are wealthy business executives and professionals. Others who make the news are people who take hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars in...
What are some defense strategies for a domestic violence charge?
Although no one expects they will be put into this situation, a domestic violence charge can be life-altering. A domestic violence charge is a challenging accusation to overcome. An experienced attorney can offer their client hope and a defense strategy that may...
How underage DUI charges can affect your future
Parents of Denver area teens understand that their children often do not make the best decisions. Teenagers are constantly testing their limits and engaging in behavior that they’re not supposed to. Luckily most of the time their mistakes are not life-altering but if...