Your DUI case may be dismissed if you were unlawfully stopped by the police. The police must have reasonable suspicion in order to stop your vehicle. If your Denver DUI attorney can prove in court that the stop was unreasonable and in violation of your rights, your charges may be dropped.
A police officer cant pull you over without justification. The officer must have a reasonable reason to believe you are committing some sort of crime or traffic violation. A DUI stop often initiates for some of the following reasons:
Weaving
Speeding
Driving without headlights on
Running a stop sign
Driving too slow
This type of behavior, along with several other traffic violations, will give an officer “reasonable suspicion” to pull you over.
However, an officer may decide to stop you on the off chance that you may have been drinking, without seeing any of the above-mentioned potential indicators of intoxication. These stops may occur on a holiday weekend, on your way out of a sporting event, or driving home from an area where bars/clubs are found. If you are stopped by such a “cherry-picking” officer, your constitutional rights have been violated.
If you have been charged with a DUI or DWAI and are looking for representation call Kimberly now at (720) 257-5346 for a FREE 45 min consultation.
Assault charges can often feel straightforward on paper, but real-life situations are rarely that simple. The circumstances surrounding an altercation can be complex and full of nuances. Whether you acted in self-defense or were even wrongly identified, there are many sides to the story that need to be considered.
If you are facing allegations of assault, you need to speak to an attorney as soon as you can, as a
With the excitement and energy of watching the Broncos live at Empower Field, it can be easy for things to escalate between people and lead to an arrest. Further, some fans engage in “adult fun” for hours, starting to drink alcohol at early tailgate parties and continuing throughout the hours-long game.
While Broncos games should be enjoyable, the police in the vicinity of the stadium are always on high alert,
Being involved in a car accident can be a stressful and confusing experience. However, the decision to flee the scene can escalate an already difficult situation into a serious legal battle.
In Denver, leaving the scene of an accident isn’t just frowned upon—it’s illegal. It can lead to severe criminal penalties, financial issues, and long-term consequences that can impact your entire life. If you’re facing charges related to fleeing the