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Motorists widely appreciate that officials in enclaves ranging from large municipalities down to the smallest towns in Colorado and other states routinely fixate on generating revenue for their communities. They levy taxes. They impose licensing fees. They charge for...
Many Colorado motorists considering the above blog headline likely align with the former view. They hardly relish a roadside encounter with law enforcement that leaves them holding a citation and demand-to-pay notice, but they regard the matter as a one-off intrusion...
You have likely heard about Colorado’s Left Lane Law. Established in 2004, it is one of the strictest rules in the country when it comes to regulating passing and non-passing lanes on highways. Its purpose is to prevent drivers from cruising continuously in the...
Many Colorado drivers don’t view getting a citation for a behind-the-wheel offense with any real sense of alarm.Candidly, what seasoned motorist with years of driving experience hasn’t been stopped and ticketed on at least one occasion? Many people hearing that a...
Getting a speeding ticket can be a frustrating experience. The fine alone can be a financial burden for many people. However, anyone who has received a traffic ticket knows that the fine itself isn’t the only cost that is associated with a traffic violation. From...
It was just a finger.But it was the wrong finger.That was at least the view of a behind-the-wheel police trooper in one state a couple years ago, who noted the post-stop goodbye of a detained motorist marked by a raised middle finger. The trooper quickly flashed his...
We lead off today’s blog post by asking our readers from across Colorado and elsewhere to consider traffic tickets for a moment. Are they uniformly fair to all? That is, do their consequences fall upon all ticked individuals with similar severity? Perhaps that is a...
If you think Colorado's reckless-driving law only applies to those behind the wheel of a motor vehicle, you would be very wrong.In fact, this particular law is much broader than many people know. For example, it not only applies to motorists, but also to anyone riding...
A recent Denver Post article described a certain local driver as having “a lead foot.”And, indeed, the personal driving history of that individual in recent years would reasonably seem to bear that out. Since that motorist’s arrival in Denver in late 2011, his driving...
The enforcement power of enacted state and federal American laws should apply with equal force to all citizens, right? We suspect that virtually all Colorado readers of our blog at the Denver criminal defense firm of Shazam Kianpour & Associates believe that to be...