If you get behind the wheel when you have your driver's license revoked or suspended, you're risking harsher penalties for taking that risk. There could be situations where you feel you have no choice, and those might be good for building a defense.The penalties for...
Traffic offenses shouldn’t always just be paid off
In a previous blog post, we discussed some of the penalties that are possible for driving with a suspended driver's license. That is only one type of traffic offense that can have a serious consequence on your life. If you are facing any type of traffic offense, be...
The penalties for driving without a license can be severe
It may be that you forgot your license at home, had an emergency and had to get somewhere despite not having a license or that you simply wanted to travel even though your license had been taken away, but if you've been accused of driving without a license, your...
What are some ways a license becomes invalid?
In order to drive legally on Colorado's roadways, you need to have a valid driver's license. If you are pulled over by police officers and don't have a valid driver's license, you can face criminal charges. It is important that anyone who is driving without a valid...
Focus: Colorado DMV and driver’s license reinstatement
In your view, the worst-case scenario has just come to pass. And that is this: You're a Colorado motorist heavily dependent on your car for work-related and other reasons, and state officials have just suspended your driver's license. That happens all the time, with...
Mommy Dearest?
"It’s bad enough when your identity is stolen," a Denver TV station report begins. But how much worse is it when the person is arrested for DUI while using your name? And how much worse is all of that when the person allegedly responsible is your own mother?The story...
What is ‘SR-22 insurance’?
Our world is increasingly filled with acronymns, abbreviations, jargon and buzzwords. Somewhere in those blizzards of letters and numbers, you can find SR-22. Some people think it's a form of insurance required of drivers who commit a DUI, while others might recognize...
How do you get your Colorado driver’s license back?
The causes for suspension of a Colorado driver’s license can include everything from street racing to attempting to elude a police officer to leaving the scene of an accident. Of course, suspensions can also be handed down because a person is convicted of driving...
Broncos’ Hillman faces traffic ticket for driving without license
These days, fans of the Denver Broncos are probably most focused on the team's ongoing playoff bout. Although the Broncos have had a successful season on the field, one player temporarily ran into difficulty off the field. Ronnie Hillman, a backup running back, was...
Biker may face penalties for driving on a suspended license
A person's driver's license can be suspended for a number of reasons, some of which are not related to traffic violations. A parent in Denver, for instance, that is not making child support payments may have his or her license suspended until he or she is caught up in...
