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Why Is Drunk Driving Deemed More Dangerous than Distracted Driving?

OK, we’ll note right at the outset of today’s blog post that it is not a unanimously held view that driving after drinking is an activity that is any more alarming than wholly distracting behind-the-wheel behaviors like texting. After all, a person who is texting while driving is negotiating moving

American soccer legend cited for drunk driving

Abby Wambach is used to having her picture taken. In fact, Wambach has been in front of cameras much of her life, which is a pretty predictable outcome, giving her sterling soccer-related resume. Among other things, that shining document readily reveals these accomplishments: With 184 goals, all-time leading American national

Colorado DOT PDF submission underscores DUI repercussions

Red — especially bright red — is a color that invariably features when the public’s attention is being solicited. There is certainly a compelling reason why stops signs aren’t bathed in soft pastels and why the vehicle commanding the most attention at a car show isn’t awash in beige. For

Driving under the influence: virtually anyone can be charged

Here is something that is characteristic and instantly notable about a drunk driving arrest and charge in Denver or elsewhere across Colorado. It is egalitarian. By that we mean this: Just about any person who has ever had a drink or two and gotten behind the wheel can potentially be

Should I refuse to take a breath test when accused of a DUI?

One of the key pieces of evidence for the police when they accuse someone of driving under the influence of alcohol is the breath test. A blood test is also a very strong piece of evidence, but essentially they both amount to one thing: a scientific piece of evidence that

Why are pre-trial motions so critical in DUI cases?

As we have mentioned so many times prior to this, getting a lawyer when you have been accused of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is absolutely vital. Today, we’re going to focus in on just one of the details during a DUI case at trial, and why

11 DUIs: man held after yet another DUI

It wasn’t even three weeks ago that we brought you the story of a man who was arrested for the 10th time on the charge of driving under the influence. That’s an astonishing number of DUI arrests, but one of the other main points from that story is that the

Financial toll of a DUI: consider these important factors

When you are accused of driving under the influence of alcohol, there are a number of consequences that accompany the accusation. For example, your personal reputation will be damaged. Your friends and family may view you differently or treat you differently. There could also be professional consequences. You could lose

Colorado DUI Patrol Catches 276 People During Super Bowl Weekend

Last week, we wrote a post that served as a warning to Colorado residents about drinking during the Super Bowl and then getting behind the wheel of a motor vehicle. Many people heeded that warning — and unfortunately, many people didn’t. According to a task force of 76 law enforcement

Cars aren’t the only vehicle that can trigger a DUI

When you hear about a drunk driving case, chances are you aren’t thinking about it occurring on a body of water. However, boating under the influence is a very real charge, and it carries many of the same penalties that a DUI has. The penalties are largely influenced by the

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