As the ski season winds down in Colorado, the season of outdoor concerts, parties, sporting events, and festivals will now be starting up. This is a favorite time of year to enjoy time with friends, often while enjoying some beer, wine, cocktails, or marijuana as well. With this…
Driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol can have serious consequences. Often, police and law enforcement officers in Colorado will use sobriety tests as evidence that someone was driving under the influence. However, they are not foolproof. Many question the reliability of these tests. An experienced lawyer…
Here in Denver, the police may assume you’re intoxicated if you’ve had a certain number of drinks. However, alcohol absorption rates can differ widely. After two people consume the same amount of alcohol, one could be sober while it’s unsafe for the other to drive. If you absorb…
Olde Town Arvada boasts an eclectic group of over 12 primary drinking establishments. This includes sports bars, breweries, taverns, casual pubs, high-end wine bars, and less traditional places such as a bourbon lounge, a seltzer bar, and a hidden bar. Olde Town also has a large number of…
Video technology has improved and has become smaller and cheaper. Your smartphone can record video. Your vehicle may have video cameras viewing your surroundings as you drive. Police officers here in the Denver metro area usually wear video cameras and have them pointed out their windshield. All these…
The Denver Post and multiple news outlets reported yesterday that the Minority Leader of Colorado’s State House of Representatives, Mike Lynch (R), was arrested for Driving Under the Influence in September, 2022. Lynch was arrested in Larimer County for driving under the influence (DUI), speeding, and possession of…
When you have been charged with a Colorado DUI, it is important to work with an attorney skilled in successfully navigating these cases. One very important aspect is understanding the science behind the breath and blood tests that you were given. Criminal charges can be based on these…
If the accident causes injuries, especially if they’re severe, you should expect that the victims will file a claim against your insurance. If they and your insurance company can’t agree on a fair payment, you may be sued by the injured parties. If you’re in this situation, you’ll…
If you are convicted of driving under the influence (DUI), you will probably lose your driving privileges for at least nine months. That time may be longer if this isn’t your first DUI conviction. This is the result of an administrative process, not the court system. After time…