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Uncertainty remains around impact of DUID on Colorado roads
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 Complex Retirement Account Issues In a Military Divorce
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,...
DUI campaign leads to nearly 600 arrests
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...
Vehicular assault or homicide charges may follow fatal DUI crash
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...
DUI convictions carry strict penalties in Colorado
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...
Bus driver in Colorado charged with DUID following bus crash
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...
Woman arrested for DUI after crashing into lake
A Colorado woman from Loveland was recently arrested on suspicion of DUI. Her DUI arrest took place after police said she crashed her vehicle into a lake. Reportedly, she was rescued by a good Samaritan who was passing by at the time of the accident. The accident...
Why child relocation issues in Colorado require an attorney
One of the most common reasons a parent has to relocate either during or after a divorce is for a new job. This can many times mean a move outside the state of Colorado otherwise known as a relocation. A major change in circumstances like this does require the moving...
Woman charged with DUI, other crimes after crashing into home
A 56-year-old woman in Colorado was accused of trying to murder someone after crashing her vehicle into a house recently. The woman was also charged with DUI. The incident took place on a Thursday afternoon. Police reported that the crash occurred at about 4:50 p.m....
Woman in Colorado faces DUI charges after crash kills sheep
One person in Colorado has been arrested for drinking and driving. The arrest of the 47-year-old woman on DUI charges took place on a recent Tuesday evening. It happened following a motor vehicle crash that the woman allegedly caused. According to police, the woman...
DUI/DUID/DWAI charges follow injury accident
One woman has been charged with driving under the influence in Colorado. Her DUI/DUID/DWAI charges come after she was reportedly involved in a vehicle accident. The motor vehicle accident caused serious injuries to two people. The wreck took place at a little past...
DUI wreck may lead to vehicular assault or homicide charges
A woman in Colorado was recently accused of drinking and driving and causing a fatal accident. Police said the accident took place on a Thursday. The woman now facing criminal charges is 29 years old. A person who is charged with vehicular assault or homicide is...