by Joe Maher | Jun 3, 2019 | DUI Defense
On a first time DUI conviction or administrative revocation, the state of Colorado will revoke your CDL for one year. A second DUI will revoke your CDL for your lifetime. If you are a CDL holder and you have been cited with DUI, time is of the essence. You could...
by Joe Maher | Jun 1, 2019 | DUI Defense
Yes, here are the details. If you refused chemical testing or you submitted to a breath test and the BAC results were a .08 or higher then the officer who cited you is required to confiscate your valid driver’s license and issue you a 7 day temporary permit. The...
by Joe Maher | Jun 1, 2019 | DUI Defense
We suggest enrolling in and attending state certified alcohol classes while you DUI is ongoing. Your not admitting guilt and this cannot be used against you. By taking this step you are improving yourself which could be helpful in negotiations with the prosecutor...
by Joe Maher | Jun 1, 2019 | DUI Defense
If you got a DUI and you requested a driver’s license hearing (known as an “express consent hearing in DUI cases) at DMV following the DUI, the hearing must be scheduled within 60 days of your request date. Be aware that the DMV is unforgiving of any...
by Joe Maher | Jun 1, 2019 | DUI Defense
This is one of the most important questions we get from potential clients who call us. The answer is Yes, absolutely. If you are cited or arrested for DUI, then you must affirmatively request a hearing at the DMV in order to save your license from being revoked. This...
by Joe Maher | Jun 1, 2019 | DUI Defense
Many folks who call us ask this question and the answer is, YES, you do have to go to court. It is not uncommon in Colorado for officers to give a citation and summons to a person charged with DUI instead of arresting the person. A summons (the ticket) requires you to...