A point we have made on this blog in the past is that repeat DUI offenders generally have different goals than first-time offenders when it comes to building a strong defense case. For first-time offenders, there is the possibility of keeping a clean record—at least...
Most people assume that multiple drunk-driving convictions results in progressively more serious charges. In most states, that is indeed the case, but in Colorado and a handful of other states, it is possible for an individual to not face felony DUI charges even after...
Persons arrested for DUI are often charged with other criminal offenses such as vehicular eluding and leaving the scene of the accident. Where an accident results in death or serious bodily injury, leaving the scene of the accident is aggravated from a misdemeanor to...
DUI/DWAI can happen to anyone, even judges as this article explains. In Colorado the criminal offense of “hit/skip” is called hit-and-run: a misdemeanor, unless the driver causes serious bodily injury or death in the accident, in which...
The heat is still on here in Colorado. Every summer law enforcement agencies around the country step up their efforts to investigate and charge DUI. These efforts range from sobriety check-points, mobile chemical labs for quickly analyzing blood samples,...