On May 25th, 2010, Governor Bill Ritter signed into law new legislation requiring tougher penalties in DUI (Driving Under the Influence) or DWAI (Driving While Ability Imparied) cases. The text of HB10-1347 can be found here: http://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2010A/csl.nsf/fsbillcont3/0AA564A18087D71A872576A80027B60C?Open&file=1347_eng.pdf
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Governor Ritter Signs New Colorado DUI Law
Domestic Violence and the Armed Forces Under the Lautenberg Amendment
You may have heard the term "Lautenberg" before, or you may even known someone who was "Lautenberged". This is the term commonly used when a soldier is discharged from the military based on the effects of the Lautenberg Amendment as it pertains to domestic violence misdemeanors and the possession of a firearm. What is...
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Texting and Driving Outlawed in Colorado
On December 1st, 2009 Colorado State Govenor Ritter signed into law a bill outlawing text messaging while driving. The new law will make texting and driving a Class A driving infraction.
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