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Man faces DUI charge following hit-and-run accident
A man in Colorado has been accused of driving while under the influence. His alleged drinking and driving led to a crash. A person who faces a charge of DUI is always presumed innocent unless prosecutors can prove his or her guilt in court. The reported DUI crash took...
Man accused of DUI drives into park
A man in Colorado is currently facing charges of driving under the influence following a motor vehicle accident. The accident occurred on a recent Wednesday. At the time of the accident, the license of the driver had already been revoked due to previous DUI...
Man faces 7th DUI charge
Several people were arrested in one Colorado city over a recent weekend in August. For one of these individuals, however, being arrested for driving under the influence was nothing new. According to police, one of the men arrested was a seven-time DUI offender....
DUID law gives jury power to decide when it comes to marijuana
A Colorado law that went info effect in 2013 permits a judge or jury to infer that a motorist was driving under the influence of marijuana if a test of their blood reveals a level of five nanograms of THC per milliliter of blood in the driver's system at or around the...
Domestic Violence, Divorce, and Protection Orders
The areas of family law and criminal defense frequently intersect when it comes to domestic violence matters. When a spouse or parent makes allegations of domestic abuse or child abuse, it quite often affects the judge's decision about which parent gets what...
DUI charge filed against woman after traffic stop
One woman is facing a charge for driving under the influence in Colorado following a traffic stop. Police initially pulled the woman over because she had a broken headlight, but they ended up arresting her for DUI. The incident took place on a recent Thursday morning...
Man charged with DUI, vehicular homicide following girl’s death
A man in Colorado was recently accused of driving under the influence and causing a fatal accident as a result. He now faces several charges, including DUI and vehicular homicide. The accused man is 20 years old and a former high school star athlete. According to...
Man pleads guilty to DUI for sixth time
One man in Colorado recently pleaded guilty to driving under the influence and has received probation. He has five previous DUI convictions. Some people in Colorado have expressed their feelings that the mandatory punishment for DUI in the state should be...
Vehicular assault or homicide charge may result from alleged DUID
One man has been arrested in Colorado after allegedly striking and killing a girl. Police said the accident occurred due to driving while under the influence of drugs. Any person facing vehicular assault or homicide charges in connection with DUID is always presumed...
Woman charged with DUI after hitting parked cars
A Colorado motor vehicle collision involving several parked automobiles recently led to one woman's fourth DUI arrest. The incident allegedly involving DUI occurred on a Monday evening. Police said the woman was driving a minivan and hit seven parked cars while in a...
Breathalyzers handed out as part of DUI study in Colorado
The state department of transportation in Colorado recently gave away personal Breathalyzers to drivers. This was done as a part of a study about drinking and driving. A majority of drivers are aware that they will face DUI charges if they are caught driving when...
DUI can negatively impact young person’s future
A DUI is treated seriously in the state of Colorado. Unfortunately, sometimes children in particular face DUI charges simply due to making mistakes on the path to adulthood. Appropriate legal guidance may help these individuals to defend themselves against such...