Drunk Driving Charges

Those arrested and charged with a DUI may feel a sense of shame or embarrassment. They may even try to deal with it quietly, keeping it a secret from family and friends. However, about 1.5 million people are charged with DUIs each year here in the United States. The...

From one hoop to the next. That imagery likely works just fine for Colorado motorists well accustomed to successive drunk driving crackdowns administered by the state’s Department of Transportation. Those operations are deep-pocketed, amply resourced and carried out...

The difference “between a favorable outcome and making your bed behind bars.” That is a this-or-that depiction offered by one proven Colorado criminal defense legal source relevant to what might unfold following a drunk driving arrest and charge. What it seeks to...

Following is a sketched behind-the-wheel scenario that might clarify a matter of importance for many Colorado drivers. To wit: You’re driving down a street, highway or other roadway in the state when flashing lights suddenly materialize behind you. To your dismay, the...

Colorado hardly takes a one-and-done approach toward law enforcers’ efforts to identify intoxicated motorists and thereafter subject them to some of the nation’s harshest drunk driving penalties. Their actions in that regard are persistent and ongoing, as referenced...

From rock and roll’s Boss to a perennial all-star baseball player to a top-tier football running back. From New Jersey to Florida to Colorado. Any regular reader of our criminal defense blogs at the proven Denver law firm of Shazam Kianpour & Associates might...

Colorado motorists and other drivers across the country sometimes feel a sense of shame and isolation following an arrest for drunk driving and resulting criminal conviction. They might reasonably want to revisit that self-perception. Because a core truth surrounding...

That above Boss reference in today’s post headline might be unclear to some readers of our criminal law blog entries, but certainly not to scores of millions of rock and roll fans. Legions of people across the world have paid firm allegiance to Bruce Springsteen for...

Following is a scenario presented for Colorado readers of our criminal law blog posts at Shazam Kianpour & Associates. You’re driving home and suddenly see flashing lights in your rear-view mirror. You duly pull over to the side of the road and are informed...

Stepping stones. That one-after-the-other imagery might reasonably crop up for Colorado motorists who seemingly conclude one anti-DUI campaign and immediately confront another multiple times each calendar year. In fact, “seemingly” is almost certainly a misplaced...