Dui

When a police officer thinks you had too much to drink before getting behind the wheel, they will ask you to exit your vehicle during a traffic stop. Then, they will have you perform a series of tasks to evaluate your performance.  These field sobriety tests are often...

It’s hot outside -- really hot. Colorado has already had more than one major heatwave this summer, and it isn’t even August. This could be a problem if you’re outside having drinks and don’t realize that you can actually get a lot drunker much faster, when it’s hot....

You’re heading home from work after a brief pit stop at your favorite bar with a couple of work friends -- and you get pulled over. You’ve had a beer or two over a couple of hours, but you know that you’re definitely not intoxicated. So, how do you handle the...

When you go out to a restaurant, bar or anywhere you’ll be drinking, you’re conscientious about always taking an Uber or Lyft rather than your own car. But what about the next morning when you go to work or drive the kids to school?  You’ve sobered up by then. You may...

Residents of and visitors to Colorado have a lot of freedom for when they want to relax in the evening after work. You have the right to pour yourself a cold beer or to light up a joint and smoke a little cannabis. Some people enjoy both, which is not a concern in...

Many people live with a tendency to drink more than they should without ever being confronted with it as a problem. Alcohol should always be used in moderation, and it should never be a way to deal with negative emotions, whether that's stress, shame or depression....

The majority of DUI cases revolve around breathalyzer results. The breathalyzer is how the police determine your blood alcohol concentration in many instances. However, just like any machine, a breathalyzer can produce faulty readings. In addition to potential...