Personal Injury and Criminal Defense Law Blog

Driving under the influence can have tragic consequences, and the law in Colorado treats it very seriously. If you have been charged with a DUI, it is vital that you are well informed. Colorado DUI statute § 42-4-1301 C.R.S. defines DUI, its legal penalties if convicted, and the process for prosecution. Colorado DUI Defined...

In Colorado, felony crimes are classified by their severity. A Class 3 Felony is the third most serious category out of six. Types of Class 3 Felonies in Colorado There are many types of class 3 felonies in Colorado, including the following: Vehicular Homicide (CRS 18-3-106) If the defendant drove under the influence of...

In Colorado, there are a number of different felony classes that an individual can be charged with based on the crime’s severity. Class 2 is the second most serious category of felony crimes. Punishments for Class 2 Felonies For a class 2 felony committed on or after July 1, 2018, the presumptive sentencing range...

Felony charges are categorized in Colorado by the severity of the crime. The most serious is a Class 1 felony which carries the harshest potential penalties. Class 1 Felony Penalties in Colorado Class 1 felonies carry the harshest potential penalties upon conviction. In most cases, the penalty is life in prison without the possibility...

A Level 1 Drug Felony in Colorado is how the most serious drug charges are classified. These times of crimes carry much harsher penalties than level 2, 3, or 4 drug felonies. Types of Level 1 Drug Felony Crimes The following types of crimes are charged as level 1 drug felonies in Colorado: Selling...