A person’s driving privileges could be suspended or even revoked by the state for a variety of reasons. From driving while under the influence to being a danger on the road, the state may feel that it is safer to remove your driving privilege than allow you to continue your reckless behavior. Driving is Not...
Anyone who has had a DUI or knows someone who was arrested for a DUI likely knows about the Ignition Interlock Device (IID). These are breathalyzers that are installed into a vehicle, into which the driver must blow and “pass” before the IID will allow the vehicle to start. Most states require an IID for...
Party drugs are thought to be innocent and all in good fun. Despite what they are perceived as in the social setting, most party drugs are illegal – possessing and using them could lead to an arrest and possibly jail time. Those who partake in party drugs should be aware of which ones are considered...
Colorado Attorney Defending against Charges of Vehicular Manslaughter More states are implementing harsher punishments for distracted driving, especially when that distraction is texting while driving. Texting while driving, just like drinking and driving, is a grossly negligent act. It can lead to devastating accidents, injuries, and sometimes death. However, if you were to cause an...
Note: This post was last updated on February 23, 2023. If you have been pulled over and were driving on a suspended or revoked driver’s license, you are driving under restraint (DUR). This is something that should not be taken lightly. In fact, a DUR is a serious charge that can result in severe penalties...
Manufacturing or cultivating illegal drugs – such as methamphetamines – is illegal under federal and state laws. While the possession of marijuana is not illegal any longer, it is still illegal to manufacture marijuana and then transport it over state lines to a state that does not have marijuana legalized. You do not have to...
Assault is by far one of the more common criminal charges seen in the state of Colorado. It is charged by degree – from first degree through third. First Degree Assault is the most serious, while Third Degree is not. Third Degree is also the most common assault charge issued in the state, and is...