Driving Under the Influence of Drugs (DUID) is a major road safety issue in Colorado and around the country. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has reported that about 10 million Americans drive while under the influence of illegal drugs...
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Common defenses to DUI charges in Colorado
If you have been charged with DUI, it is important to know the defenses that may be available to you. There are many factors that can contribute to a successful criminal defense and each case is unique. Some of the most common defenses include the following: Lack of...
Navigating Colorado’s DUI laws for prescription drugs medication
In Colorado, the police can arrest a person for DUI not only for alcohol and marijuana, but also for medically prescribed and recommended drugs like marijuana, Adderall, Zoloft, etc. It is not a defense to tell the judge that you were taking the drugs as prescribed....
How to challenge breath test results in Colorado
The consequences of a DUI conviction can be severe, including jail time, loss of driving privileges and expensive fines. That's why you should always consider challenging the results of any breath tests that were conducted if you find yourself facing a DUI charge. The...
Does a DUI charge in Colorado mean installing an IID in your car?
When someone gets arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) charges in Colorado, there are multiple criminal penalties possible. The state may incarcerate them and order them to pay fines. They will also usually lose their licenses. Drivers with a DUI on their...
How a DUI can affect your career
Some of the most immediate punishments for driving under the influence in Colorado include the automatic suspension of your driver's license, a fine, and jail time. But as you start to rebuild your life post-DUI, you may realize that one of the most significant...
Do people make false domestic violence allegations?
If you've been accused of domestic violence and you know that you didn't do anything wrong, you're probably fairly frustrated and confused. How could this be happening to you? Why would someone make up allegations? Child Custody and Divorce Proceedings Unfortunately,...
What is the importance of a good criminal defense?
If you’re facing charges, there is nothing more important than having a strong criminal defense in place. While you may know that you’re innocent or believe that you have a good defense such as self defense, the truth is that the justice system can be a little...
How do people defend against DUI/DWAI charges?
DUI or DWAI charges involve either getting behind the wheel when alcohol/drugs has affected your ability to drive or when your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is over the legal limit. In Colorado displaying a poor performance on roadside sobriety tests or providing...
Could your social media messages lead to felony stalking charges?
When you care about someone or worry about their safety, you may want to know where they are and what they do with their time. Sometimes, that concern will persist even after a relationship ends or develop before a close relationship with the other person. While some...
