Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense with severe consequences, and a conviction can have a lasting impact on various aspects of an individual’s life. In Colorado Springs, CO, where strict laws and regulations are in place to deter drunk driving, the repercussions of a DUI conviction are particularly significant. On this page, […]
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Facing a DUI charge in Teller County, Colorado, can be a daunting and overwhelming experience. The consequences of a DUI conviction are severe, including fines, license suspension, and potential imprisonment. One crucial step in defending yourself against these charges is selecting the right DUI attorney to guide you through the legal process. On this page, […]
Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charges can have serious implications for individuals in Fremont County, Colorado. When faced with a potential DUI arrest, it’s crucial to be aware of your rights, including whether you can refuse a DUI test and the associated requirements. The Bussey Law Firm, P.C. is here to shed light on this […]
In Colorado, if you are suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, you are required to be given an Express Consent Advisement. CRS 42-4-1301.1 states that a person suspected of driving under the influence shall be required to “take and complete, and to cooperate” in the taking of a test of the […]
On January 1, 2023, the law regarding when you can reinstate your license after a DUI suspension changed in Colorado. Prior to January 1, 2023, a person whose license was revoked for a first-time DUI had to wait at least 30 days after the revocation was effective before they could reinstate their license. Colorado changed this law […]
If you’ve been charged with a DUI for drinking, you may be able to challenge the lab results in court. And there are also effective legal strategies for challenging driving under the influence of drugs (DUID) charges in Colorado. When a police officer pulls you over and charges you with DUI, it’s clear that you were driving the […]
According to a recent study, nearly one-third of all car accidents in the United States are caused by drivers who are under the influence of alcohol. Every year, hundreds of people are killed or injured in accidents caused by drunk drivers. These accidents often involve innocent bystanders who are caught in the crossfire. In addition to […]
A DUI conviction can have devastating effects on your life, including possible jail time, probation, fines, and restrictions on your license. A conviction brings with it the requirement to take alcohol classes, complete an alcohol use evaluation, alcohol counseling, community service, and the completion of a Mothers Against Drunk Driving awareness class. On top of that, […]
The Bussey Law Firm PC is a longtime top law firm in Colorado with great experience in defending those accused of driving under the influence. We are often asked, what can I do after I’ve been arrested for a DUI. Let’s go through what might be the top five things that you can do if […]
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was signed into law by President Biden on November 15, 2021. This federal law requires that advanced drunk and impaired driving prevention technology be installed as standard equipment in all new vehicles in the U.S., possibly as early as 2026. This is the Biden administration’s solution to rising drunk […]