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- What are the consequences of a domestic violence conviction in El Paso County, CO?
- The Role of a Criminal Defense Attorney in Teller County, CO
- Teller County, Colorado's Statute of Limitations for Criminal Charges
- Unconstitutional Police Search and Seizure: Know Your Rights
- The Distinction Between Criminal and Civil Trespassing
- Why Should You Plead the Fifth Even if You Are Innocent?
- Colorado Tightens Gun Laws
- Conspiracy to Commit a Crime Explained
- Explaining "Self-Defense" Legal Defenses
- "Trespassing" on Private Property: Is It Ever Justified?
- Colorado Search and Seizure Law
- Colorado Laws Regarding “Leaving the Scene of an Accident”
- When Can You Point a Firearm at Someone?
- TSA Finds More Guns at Denver International Airport Checkpoints Than Ever Before
- Defending Against Trespass Charges in a Criminal Case
- Is It Arson in CO If You Started the Fire Accidentally?
- Do I Need a Criminal Defense Attorney If I'm Pleading Guilty?
- Tips for Your First Court Appearance
- Did the Police Violate My Miranda Rights During a DUI Investigation?
- How an Arrest Warrant Works in Colorado
- The Bussey Law Firm PC Wins Colorado Supreme Court “Make My Day Case”
- CO Led the U.S. With the #1 Property Crime Increase Between 2011 and 2020
- The Problem with Eyewitness Testimony
- Fighting a Colorado Criminal Arrest Warrant Based on a Faulty Veracity Affidavit
- What You Should Know If You Have Been Charged with Insurance Fraud in Colorado
- Important Rights Every Prisoner Has
- Know Your Rights During a Pullover
- What Is a "Specific Intent" Crime?
- What You Need to Know About Sealing and Expungement in Colorado
- Guns in Airports: The Penalties You May Face
- After an Arrest: The First Steps
- What Are Your Miranda Rights?
- The Consequences of Felony Charges
- What Exactly Is a White Collar Crime?
- Probable Cause vs. Reasonable Suspicion: What’s the Difference?
- Your Colorado Arrest Glossary
- How to Seal a Criminal Record
- You Accidentally Brought a Gun to the Airport – What Now?
- Crime Lab Scandals
- How Long Can You Drive with a Broken Windshield in Colorado?
- What Should You Do If You’re Pulled Over by Police?
- Red Light Cameras Returning to Colorado Springs?
- Can What You Say on Social Media Be Held Against You?
- Hit-and-Run Law in Colorado
- Do I Need a Lawyer If I’m Innocent?
- Do I Need a Lawyer If I'm Innocent?
- Do I Need a Lawyer for a Misdemeanor?
- Colorado Man Arrested for Accidentally Shooting Neighbor
- Colorado Springs 7-Eleven Robbed Twice In One Week
- Study Shows Crime Rates Are Low Even in the “Ten Worst” Colorado Counties
- Colorado Appeals Court Rules That Defendants May Search Victims’ Homes
- Colorado Criminal Defense Attorneys Say: Don’t Restrain Children in Court
- Top Five Terms You’ll Hear in a Colorado Juvenile Justice Proceeding
- Crime Reports in Colorado Rose Slightly in 2013
- Preparing For Your First Meeting with Your Colorado Criminal Defense Attorney
- Four Tips for Choosing a Colorado Criminal Defense Attorney
- Colorado Legislature Looks at New Cyberbullying Law
- Are You Ready for 2014? Top 5 New Year's Resolutions
- Using Your Constitutional Rights: Protection During a Colorado Trial
- Using Your Constitutional Rights: Protection During Arrest in Colorado
- Supreme Court Rules DNA Samples May be Taken on Arrest
- FBI, Colorado Police Statistics Paint Two Different Scenes of Crime in Denver
- Domestic Violence
- Charged as a Habitual Domestic Violence Offender in Colorado? Here’s What to Expect
- Is Domestic Violence a ‘Sentencing Enhancement’ in Colorado?
- Understanding the impact of domestic violence on children in Fremont County, CO.
- Does Self-Defense Apply in Domestic Violence Cases?
- Can a Domestic Violence Victim Refuse to Testify?
- Trying to Get Back with Your Ex for Valentine's Day?
- If I Am Arrested For Domestic Violence, When Will I Get Out of Jail?
- Five Things Best Left Unsaid at the Thanksgiving Table
- Arrests Made in Alleged 7-11 Car Theft and Kidnapping
- Drug Crimes
- Caught With Fentanyl in Colorado? What You Need to Know About the 2025 Possession Law
- Common Defenses for Drug Dealing Charges
- Five Fast Fentanyl Facts
- Court-Ordered Hair Sample Drug Tests in Colorado
- Why Drug Crimes Are Sometimes Considered “Wobblers”
- Facing Charges Related to Fentanyl?
- Marijuana—What’s Legal in Colorado
- Charged with Growing Too Many Marijuana Plants in Colorado?
- What You Need to Know About Synthetic Drugs
- Schedule I and II Drugs No Longer Carry Felony Charges in CO
- Drug Classification: What You Should Know
- How do Police Officers Test for Marijuana DUI’s?
- April 20th Is Coming Up – Are You Prepared to Be Pulled Over for Drugged Driving?
- How Trace Drugs in Crime Labs Can Affect Evidence
- Can You Bring Marijuana on Colorado Campuses?
- Driving Under the Influence of Prescription Drugs…Yes, It’s Still DUI
- Drugs in Your Car? That Could Be Possession
- Marijuana Crimes in Colorado
- Report: Colorado Marijuana Arrests Have Decreased, but Racial Disparities Persist
- Following Marijuana Legalization, Criminal Charges Plummet
- Three Arrested in Colorado Springs Drug Bust
- How Will Recreational Marijuana Sales be Taxed?
- Drugs
- DUI and DWI
- DUI Defense
- Facing a Felony DUI in Colorado Springs? Key Legal Differences You Must Know
- Colorado DUI Blood Testing
- Colorado Recently Changed the Waiting Period for License Reinstatement After Receiving a DUI
- How to Use the “No Driving Defense” in Colorado DUI Cases
- The Main Signs Police Look for to Find Drunk Drivers
- New DUI Prevention Technology Is on the Way
- Can a DUI Effect Your Chances of Getting a Job?
- How a DUI Can Affect Your Career
- Top Five Things to Do If You are Arrested For DUI
- DUI Prevention Technology Required for All New Cars Starting in 2026
- Fighting a Wrongful DUI Charge in Colorado
- How Is a DUI/DWI in a School Zone Charged in Colorado?
- How to Avoid a DUI During the Super Bowl in Colorado
- Timothy Bussey Discusses DUI Case on FOX21
- How a Lab Error Can Lead to a DUI Conviction
- How Colorado’s Five Year Rule Can Help a Second DUI Charge
- Why You Can Be Labeled a Habitual Traffic Offender for a DUI
- How Smoking Can Affect a Breathalyzer Test
- Penalties for Tampering with an Interlock Device
- How Should I Respond at a DUI Checkpoint?
- When Do DUI Offenders Have to Wear SCRAM Devices?
- Can You Be Charged With a CBD DUI?
- DUI Defenses for Commercial Drivers
- Defending Against a Federal DUI
- When DUIs and Child Endangerment Mix
- Why Is My DUI a Felony?
- Colorado Roadside Tests: What to Expect
- Why Hire the Bussey Law Firm, P.C. For Your DUI?
- DUI and DMV Revocations in Colorado: Know Your Rights
- The Bussey Law Firm Wins A Decisive Victory at the Court Of Appeals
- More Than Just a Breathalyzer: How Does Law Enforcement Test for a DUI?
- What to Know About DUI Checkpoints This 4th of July
- Can You Refuse A DUI Test? Tim Bussey Gives Us the Answer
- Everything You Need to Know About Blood Testing from DUI Attorney Tim Bussey
- If You Don’t Party Sensibly at Prom, You May End Up with a DUI
- What Can Happen If I'm Caught Driving Under License Suspension?
- Colorado DUIs Surge Every Holiday Season
- How Common Are Memorial Day DUIs?
- St. Patrick’s Day and Drunk Driving
- Super Bowl Celebrations Lead to DUI Frustrations
- What Should You Do If You’ve Been Accused of Vehicular Assault?
- Do I Have a Right to Refuse Field Sobriety Tests?
- What Does an “Express Consent License Revocation” Mean?
- Is Underage Drinking Ever Allowed in Colorado?
- The Facts on Repeat DUI and DUID Offenders in Colorado
- What to Know About DUI Checkpoints This Fourth of July
- Colorado’s THC Impaired Driving Law
- House Bill 13-1077 Brings Changes to DUI Laws
- Understanding the Colorado DMV’s Role in Drunk Driving Charges
- Blood Tests in Colorado DUI Cases
- Possible Defenses for a Colorado Springs DUI Charge
- Penalties You Face for a Colorado Springs DUI Charge
- DWAI Penalties in Colorado
- Punishments for a Felony DUI Charge in Colorado
- Possible DWAI Defenses in Colorado
- What is a Driving with Excessive Alcohol Content or DUI, Per Se?
- What Does Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Mean in Colorado?
- Tips for Avoiding a Colorado DUI This Summer
- Colorado State Patrol Issued 298 DUI Arrests Over Memorial Day Weekend
- Colorado Passes Felony DUI Bill
- What is Colorado’s “Express Consent” Law?
- Colorado DUI Laws also Cover “Drugged Driving”
- Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Colorado’s Appeal of DUI Blood Tests Without a Warrant
- County Prosecutors Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Review Colorado DUI Case
- What is the SR-22 Insurance Requirement after a Colorado DUI?
- DUI Express Consent Actions in Colorado
- Understanding the Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus Test
- Changes to Colorado DUI Laws Coming January 1
- Lab Scandal Could Affect Thousands of Colorado DUI Cases
- I Was Arrested for Drunk Driving in Colorado. How Do I Get My License Back?
- Will Colorado Lower the B.A.C. to 0.05?
- Memorial Day Marks Start of Increased Colorado DUI Patrols
- Felony Theft Crimes
- Firm News
- New Heights Scholarship 2022 Winner Announced
- Announcing Our 2022 New Heights Scholarship Finalists
- New Heights Scholarship 2022
- Timothy Bussey Named 2021 Top Attorney by Colorado Springs Style Magazine
- The Bussey Law Firm, P.C. Helps Set Historic Precedent for the Make My Day Law
- Leading the Challenge to Colorado’s I-9000 Breath Test Results
- Timothy Bussey Named Top Attorney by Colorado Springs Style Magazine
- Timothy Bussey Graduates from Acclaimed Trial Lawyer’s College
- Timothy R. Bussey Named Top Attorney Once Again
- Tenacious Firm Featured in The Gazette
- Timothy Bussey Obtains the ACS-CHAL Forensic Lawyer-Scientist Designation
- The Bussey Law Firm, P.C. Featured in the Colorado 2015 Issue of Super Lawyers Magazine
- Criminal Defense Attorney Timothy Bussey Made Faculty Member of the National College of DUI Defense Foundation, Inc.
- Gun Law
- juvenile cases
- Juvenile Crime
- Can a juvenile be tried as an adult in Fremont County, CO?
- Can You Buy Alcohol for Minors in Colorado?
- What You Should Do If Your Child Is Arrested
- Is Underage Drinking Ever Allowed in Colorado?
- Can a Criminal Mischief Charge Hurt College Applications?
- Colorado Teenager Arrested on Suspicion of Burglary
- Colorado Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Address Crime in Schools
- How Might a Juvenile Be Sentenced to Jail in Colorado?
- Miranda Warning
- Probation
- restraining order
- Sex Crimes
- Colorado Supreme Court Ends Lifetime Sex Offender Requirement for Twice-Convicted Minors
- Deregistration from the Sex Offender Registry
- How to Prevent Lifetime Registration as a Sex Offender
- Sexual Offense Sentencing in Colorado
- Colorado Considers a Bill to Increase Penalties for Certain Sex-Offense Convictions
- Colorado Springs Man Arrested on Suspicion of Sexual Assault
- Colorado Springs Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
- Man Arrested for Sexual Assault in Westmeadow Drive Home
- Arrest Made in Colorado Springs Sexual Assault
- Sexual Crimes
- Speeding Ticket
- Theft Crimes
- Burglary vs. Robbery in Colorado Criminal Law
- Understanding the Classes of Felony Theft Crimes
- Common Defenses for Colorado Theft Crimes
- The Difference Between Trespassing and Burglary
- Do You Know the Difference Between Theft and Robbery?
- A Primer on Identity Theft & Fraud
- Rise in Property Crimes Since Legalization of Weed
- Extortion - What Is It?
- What Does a Shoplifting Charge Mean in Colorado?
- Possible Defenses for Colorado Credit Card Fraud
- Penalties for Credit Card Fraud in Colorado
- Penalties for Colorado Theft Crimes
- Police: Property Crime Up 25 Percent in Colorado Springs Area
- Violent Crimes
- Facing Hit-and-Run Charges? Here Are Some Common Defenses
- Breaking Down Colorado’s New Anti-Ghost Gun Law
- When Does “Bodily Injury” Become “Serious Bodily Injury”?
- What Do Police Consider a "Deadly Weapon"?
- Colorado's CRS 18-3-203 and Second-Degree Assault
- All About Resisting Arrest and Related Charges
- Assault and At-Risk Youth
- What Does it Mean to Be Charged with Strangulation in Colorado?
- What Are the Penalties for an Extraordinary Risk Crime?
- Understanding the Make My Day Law
- I Was Charged with a Crime of Violence – What Does That Mean?
- Holiday Stress Can Lead to Assaults
- Colorado Springs Woman Ticketed For Hit and Run Accident
- Busy Crime Weekend in Colorado Springs
- Armed Robbery Spree in Denver Area
- Colorado Saw Drops in Violent Crime Rates in 2014, According to Study