Adams County Justice Center in Brighton, Colorado – home to one of the busiest DUI dockets in the state. ✅ Updated October 2025 This updated analysis examines Adams County DUI trends and enforcement data for Fiscal Year 2024. Drawing from official Colorado Judicial Branch statistics, it highlights how Adams County…
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Denver Hit and Run Charges
The Denver Police Department investigates thousands of hit and run cases annually, with an average of 446 hit and run investigations per month. Hit and Run charges are serious offenses and should not to be taken lightly. The police often charge multiple counts of hit and run in a single…
Logan County, Colorado DUI and DWAI Cases
The 13th Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Sterling prosecutes DUI and DWAI cases in Logan County, Colorado. The year 2019 saw 96 DUI (driving under the influence) cases filed in Logan County and 4 cases filed as the lesser offense of DWAI (driving while ability impaired). Eleven (11) DUI cases…
DUI with Kids in the Car
Being charged with a DUI can be an incredibly stressful experience. This stressful experience can be greatly magnified when one is charged with not only DUI, but also with Child Abuse (or multiple counts of Child Abuse), as a result of having a child or children in the vehicle. A…
New Law: Seal Your Felony and Misdemeanor Conviction Records in Colorado
Great news for those with criminal conviction records in Colorado! Under recent legislation you might be eligible for a “clean slate”. You can now seal MANY criminal records in Colorado that previously weren’t eligible (convictions included). Which records are eligible? A whole pile of ’em. If your criminal record shows…
Colorado’s Vulnerable Road User Law
Governor Polis recently signed into law Colorado’s Vulnerable Road User. It’s essentially “careless driving on steroids” that carries strict new punishments. If there is an accident with what is defined as “serious bodily injury”, the alleged violator is subject to stiff new penalties including 12 points against a driver’s license,…
Drag Racing/Speed Contest/Street Racing Charges in Colorado Municipal Court
Drag Racing, Speed Contest, Speed Exhibition, and Street Racing charges are becoming more prevalent in both county and municipal courts throughout Colorado. Law enforcement is really cracking down on this type of activity. What may start out as a seemingly innocent acceleration with a car next to you at a…
Get a Colorado Driver’s License Even if You are Revoked Out-of-State
Revoked out-of-state? Even a lifetime/permanent revocation? If you are a Colorado resident, you might be able to obtain a Colorado driver’s license. Colorado has some of the most generous laws in the country in terms of issuing driver’s licenses. You may be eligible for a Colorado driver’s license even though…
Dismissal of DUI Charges When Police Violate Colorado Express Consent
If a police officer in Colorado has probable cause to believe that a person’s ability to drive is impaired even to the slightest degree due to alcohol consumption, he will require the person (driver) to submit to a chemical test of either blood or breath. According to Colorado law, the…
Colorado DUI Probation Revocation/Violation Hearings
Probation revocations hearing in county courts in Colorado for DUI and DWAI offenses are typically based upon an alleged new law violation or a “technical violation”. A new law violation means that the person on probation has been charged (or convicted) of a new offense while on probation. Standard terms…