Glenwood Springs DUI And Family Law Blog
How to bounce back after a DUI conviction
A drunk driving conviction has a tremendous impact on every aspect of your life. It can cost you your job, your driver’s license and your relationships. Plus, it may be extremely embarrassing. However, it is possible to recover from a DUI and lead a successful,...
3 reasons to consider settling your divorce out of court
If you and your spouse are considering divorce, you may have deep concerns about a potentially drawn-out legal battle: especially if you share children. However, litigation is far from your only option. By settling out of court, you may be able to minimize legal costs...
DUI education programs in Colorado
If you receive a conviction for driving under the influence in Colorado, the judge can order you to attend a DUI education program. The Office of Behavioral Health has designated various service levels depending on the circumstances of your case. Review the Colorado...
What is a false claim to U.S. citizenship?
Obtaining a green card is often a lengthy and complicated process. During the process, officers from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services are likely to consider whether you are admissible to the country. They may also investigate whether you have done...
Understanding Colorado child support calculations
When parents face divorce in Colorado, the state requires each person to provide financial support to their children. The amount of child support ordered by the court varies based on the family's financial circumstances and other factors. Review the elements Colorado...
Does a DUI or DWAI conviction endanger college financial aid?
A conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol or driving while impaired may expose you to significant legal consequences. Not only may you face a possible jail sentence and fine, but you are also likely to lose your driving privileges. Regrettably, you may...
What are Biden’s plans for immigration reform?
During his campaign, President-Elect Joe Biden vowed to overturn or revise President Donald Trump's restrictive policies on immigration. What can we expect in terms of change as Biden takes office? Review the most recent news about expected immigration reform in the...
What are field sobriety tests?
Law enforcement agencies all over the country use field sobriety tests to determine DUI arrests. These tests are not an accurate way to determine if the person tested has an impairment, and they might use the test results against you in court. It is important to know...
Will I receive alimony in Colorado?
Colorado law recognizes several types of spousal maintenance, or alimony, in the event of divorce. These payments help a lower-earning spouse become financially self-supporting. Learn more about the alimony formula and laws in Colorado before negotiating an agreement...
The consequences of DUI
If you are convicted of drunk driving in the state of Colorado, you could face a variety of penalties. These penalties may include jail time, which could result in a significant interruption to your life. The types of sanctions that you might be subject to depend on...