Earlier this year, we told you that Colorado DUI lawyers and criminal defense lawyers were preparing for a major change to state laws. As of this summer, a driver’s fourth DUI will be a felony charge, punishable with up to six years in prison and $500,000 fine. Until Governor John Hickenlooper signed the bill into  … Read more

  In 2011 there were 161 alcohol-related crashes that resulted in deaths in Colorado, a decrease of 45% from 2001, the majority of which involved drivers with blood alcohol content (BAC) levels over the 0.08 legal limit. According to the National Census of Domestic Violence Services, on one random day in Colorado in 2013 (September  … Read more

  Driving under the influence is not something any rational person condones, but we’re all humans and mistakes are made. One bad decision should not negatively affect the rest of your life. It’s going to cost you time and money; the fine for a first offense in Colorado is between $300 and $1,000 and one  … Read more

Some people seem to be fully aware of the drastic consequences of DUI/DWI, yet still let themselves get behind the wheel when they know they probably shouldn’t. The truth is, you may not even feel drunk and still be at risk for the life-changing experience of getting pulled over for a DUI. The results can  … Read more

Many Colorado drivers are confused about the consequences of a first-time DUI offense. They might be reeling after spending a night in jail, confused because they never heard their Miranda Rights, and hoping to beat the charges or get them dropped altogether. First off, it’s important to note that every case presents its own unique  … Read more