Broncos Fans: Ride These October Game Buses, Stay DUI-Free!
If you bleed orange and blue for the Denver Broncos, there’s exciting news on the transportation front that’s sure to make your game-day experience even more memorable. The Colorado Department of Transportation, in collaboration with the Broncos, has introduced a game-changing initiative for fans residing in Colorado Springs and Fort Collins. Introducing the Bustang to […]
Denver Tour Bus Driver: Drinking on the Job or Not?
Imagine being a passenger in a vehicle, eagerly exploring Denver’s renowned craft beer scene, only to witness the driver cracking open a beer and casually sipping it. Now, picture the same scenario on a party bus brewery tour, where the driver joins in on the drinking festivities. It’s a situation that demands attention and raises […]
How Do Colorado DUI Penalties Compare to Other States?
Have you ever wondered how Colorado’s drunk driving penalties stack up against other states? Is a DUI in Colorado considered less severe elsewhere? According to a 2016 study conducted by WalletHub, a personal finance website based in Washington, D.C., Colorado ranks as the 18th strictest state on DUIs. This article delves into the details of […]
Navigating the Highways: Colorado’s Battle Against Drugged Driving
Colorado, known for its picturesque landscapes and the thriving legal marijuana industry, has found itself grappling with an unexpected challenge – drugged driving. Surprisingly, a significant portion of DUIs issued by the Colorado State Patrol are related to marijuana use, with a startling 20 percent of cases involving cannabis. Moreover, a recent self-reported survey revealed […]
Colorado Launches Spanish-Language DUI Campaign
As the eighth state in the nation with the largest Hispanic population, Colorado is home to approximately 1.1 million Hispanics. Recognizing the diverse linguistic landscape and aiming to broaden its outreach, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has partnered with local advertising agency Hispanidad to launch a DUI awareness campaign tailored explicitly for Spanish speakers. […]
Navigating Life in Denver Without a License: Coping Strategies After a DUI
Facing a DUI conviction in Denver can be a daunting experience, especially when your license is suspended. The sudden loss of driving privileges can significantly impact your day-to-day life, from mundane tasks like grocery shopping to handling your daily commute. In this article, we’ll explore tips to help you navigate Denver without a license, make […]
Navigating Out-of-State DUI Charges: Colorado’s Interstate Driver’s License Compact
Understanding how Colorado DUI laws apply to out-of-state DUI charges is crucial for individuals who may find themselves facing legal consequences beyond state borders. The Interstate Driver’s License Compact plays a pivotal role in this scenario, allowing for the exchange of DUI-related information between states. This article delves into the intricacies of Colorado’s participation in […]
Breaking Down Barriers: The Battle for Marijuana Legalization
In this final installment of our marijuana prohibition series, we delve into the formidable obstacles that have hindered nationwide marijuana legalization – the influence of lobbyists, financial interests, and extensive industry players. While public opinion on marijuana has shifted significantly over the years, the road to legalization remains fraught with challenges. Lobbyists for and Against […]
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At Thomas Law Firm, we value connecting with our readers and clients personally. While our blogs provide valuable information, we understand that direct communication is equally important. To bridge this gap, we are thrilled to announce our upcoming Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA) session, where you can interact directly with our experienced DUI defense attorneys. […]
Visiting Denver? Enjoy the Sights, but Beware of Overindulging in Marijuana Edibles
Denver, Colorado, often called the Mile-High City, boasts stunning natural beauty, fantastic weather, and a vibrant culture. For many tourists, it’s a dream destination, especially since the legalization of recreational marijuana. While the prospect of trying marijuana edibles might seem enticing, it’s essential to approach them with caution, as overindulgence can lead to unexpected health […]