What’s the difference between DUI and DWAI in Colorado?
April 2, 2026
TL;DR DUI means you are substantially impaired or have a BAC of 0.08% or higher, while DWAI means you are only slightly impaired or have
TL;DR DUI means you are substantially impaired or have a BAC of 0.08% or higher, while DWAI means you are only slightly impaired or have
You may appeal the Colorado DMV‘s decision to suspend or revoke your driver’s license. The appeals process requires filing a complaint with the local district
Follow these five steps to reinstate your driver’s license with the Colorado DMV. Step 1: Go To The Colorado DMV Website Once your license suspension
DMV points from traffic violations stay on your Colorado driver’s license permanently. However, the Colorado DMV only considers points from the last 24 months when
Winning a DMV express consent hearing (“administrative hearing”) following a Colorado DUI is actually more difficult than winning the criminal case. In DUI criminal cases,
If you have been wrongfully convicted of a crime in Colorado, there generally is no one option to file a “petition for factual innocence” like
If you are accused of violating your DUI probation in Colorado, you can have a probation violation hearing (also called a “revocation hearing”). This is
Driving under restraint (DUR) in Colorado means driving while your license is revoked, suspended, or denied. If your license is restrained because of drunk or
The penalties for driving without a license in Colorado (C.R.S. 42-2-101) depend on whether you simply forgot to carry the license, never had one, had
In Colorado, an indictment is a formal charge issued by a grand jury alleging that you committed a specific crime. While most criminal cases in
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