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False Positives on a DUI Test
/0 Comments/in dui /by Anderson & CarnahanMotorists who are pulled over due to suspected DUI are typically tested using a breathalyzer machine or a field kit. Many law enforcement personnel rely on these machines to establish whether a driver has reached or surpassed the legal blood alcohol content limit of 0.08 percent. When the BAC level is above 0.08 percent, the […]
The COVID-19 Pandemic Should Mean Fewer Drunk Drivers in Colorado
/0 Comments/in dui /by Anderson & CarnahanIn Colorado, nearly 26,000 people are arrested every year for DUI (driving under the influence of alcohol) or DUID (driving under the influence of drugs) offenses. Just because you have been charged with a DUI in Colorado does not mean that you are guilty of the offense. All it means is that you need a […]
What Makes a DUI Aggravated in Colorado?
/0 Comments/in dui /by Anderson & CarnahanAggravation is a common human emotion. Your children or spouse can aggravate you. Your job can cause you to feel aggravated. But the idea of being “aggravated” is also a legal term. Legally, you’ll see the word often combined with driving under the influence (DUI). A DUI charge means that you’ve been caught driving with […]
Can I Legally Drive After Smoking Marijuana in Colorado?
/0 Comments/in criminal attorney /by Anderson & CarnahanIn the state of Colorado, the recreational use of marijuana isn’t just decriminalized, it’s legal. So long as a user is only in possession of one ounce of marijuana or less, and so long as they are at least 21 years of age, the use of marijuana is not against the law. (Possession of one […]
What is a Class 2 Felony in Colorado?
/0 Comments/in felony /by Anderson & CarnahanIn Colorado, the most serious crime that you can be charged with is a felony. The state divides felonies into six classifications from Class 1 to Class 6, with a Class 1 being the most serious. So, if you’ve been charged with a Class 2 felony, your situation may be dire, and it’s vital that […]
Choosing the Right DUI Lawyer
/0 Comments/in dui /by Anderson & CarnahanBeing charged with a DUI is an event that can change your life. In fact, even if you are not convicted for DUI, the mere presence of the arrest alone on your record could have serious consequences for your future. This is why if you are facing DUI charges, you need a DUI lawyer in […]
Driving Under the Influence of Drugs in CO – What You Need to Know
/0 Comments/in dui /by Anderson & CarnahanDriving may be a necessary activity for many, but it can also be a very dangerous one. As such, the state has put in place a number of laws that are designed to deter unsafe driving and reduce the risk of accidents. When a traffic law is violated, penalties can range from a warning or […]
How Serious Is a DUI on a Military Installation?
/0 Comments/in dui /by Anderson & CarnahanBeing charged for driving under the influence (DUI) as a civilian is a serious offense, and one that can result in jail time, a license suspension, a large fine, and other potential consequences. When a civilian is arrested and charged for DUI, the process that follows is relatively straightforward – charges will be read, the […]
Driving Under the Influence with a Child in the Car: What Are the Penalties?
/0 Comments/in criminal attorney, dui /by Anderson & CarnahanDriving after consuming alcohol or using another impairing substance can be a serious offense. Indeed, even if your blood alcohol content (BAC) level is not at or above the legal limit of .08 percent, if you are impaired to the extent that your ability to safely operate a motor vehicle is affected, you can be […]
How Are Expert Witnesses Used in Criminal Cases?
/0 Comments/in criminal attorney /by Anderson & CarnahanA criminal conviction could land a Colorado resident in prison for a significant period. But, there’s more. Having a conviction on your record could result in damage to your reputation and a series of other lasting consequences. If you’ve been accused of a serious crime in Colorado, you must be prepared to face these charges, […]