Right now, no clear way exists to tell when a motorist has too much marijuana in his or her system to drive. The limits that have been set for blood alcohol content in Colorado and other states are rather useless in determining if someone should be arrested and charged with DUID. [...]
One man in Colorado was recently charged with driving under the influence. The DUI charges were filed in connection with a two-vehicle crash. The collision took place on a Wednesday night. Police said a man blew through a stop sign and struck an ambulance, causing the ambulance to spin counter-clockwise and [...]
Two Colorado accidents that took place within 30 minutes of each other reportedly involved drunk driving. The rollover accidents happened early in the morning on a recent Monday. These alleged DUI crashes happened along Highway 82. The first accident happened at around 1:21 a.m. When police arrived at the scene, [...]
When people in Colorado have been convicted of drinking and driving, the consequences can be long lasting. For instance, in addition to having their reputations tarnished, these individuals may struggle to claim certain professional jobs in the future. Fortunately, those facing DUI charges are always presumed innocent unless and until [...]
The state of Colorado voted to make the use of recreational marijuana legal three years ago. However, not much is known regarding whether the roads in the state are actually less safe because of this move. Police efforts have largely remained focused on driving under the influence of alcohol rather [...]
Retirement benefits and accounts are hard-earned types of property or assets. When a couple decides to seek a divorce, it can be complicated in determining who is entitled to what retirement benefits and how much. However, if one or both spouses are service members, this can be further complicated. This [...]
A total of nearly 600 people in Colorado were recently arrested as part of a drunk driving campaign. The DUI arrests were made over an enforcement period lasting 10 days. The campaign took place statewide. Law enforcement agencies involved in the campaign included the Colorado State Patrol and the Colorado [...]
One man, a retired colonel in the U.S. Army, was recently accused of drinking and driving. His actions reportedly led to a deadly hit-and-run collision that claimed the life of a state trooper. People who are accused of vehicular assault or homicide in Colorado have the same rights guaranteed to people accused [...]
Colorado has added a felony DUI law to its books. Thus, the state of Colorado now features some of the harshest penalties for driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, along with other offenses. When people face DUI penalties, it is generally beneficial to have knowledgeable, dedicated and responsible [...]
One female bus driver in Colorado is facing criminal charges for driving under the influence of drugs. The DUID arrest took place after her bus flipped over while she was operating it on a recent Sunday. At the time of the accident, the woman was carrying eight students. Police said [...]
