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What to Expect After a 2nd DUI in Colorado
General InformationGetting a DUI can be a highly stressful experience, especially if it’s not your first offense. This is because the DUI penalties can be more severe if you already have a record, and you may not know what to expect.
If you’re facing a…

First Offense DUI in Virginia: What to Expect
General Information, Interlock Device NewsVirginia is notoriously tough on drunk, drugged, and “buzzed” drivers. If you’re a Virginia resident going through your first DUI case, you’re likely wondering what comes next.
Fortunately, a first offense typically isn’t as bad…

Is a DUI a Felony in Colorado?
General InformationMost people know that getting charged with a DUI is serious, but they may not understand the actual legal implications. This is likely due to the fact that each state has its own guidelines for handling DUIs, including their penalties and whether…
Driving with a Restricted License in Colorado: What You Need to Know
General InformationIf you’ve been convicted of a DUI or have other driving-related infractions, you may still be able to drive—with some restrictions. Understanding the rules of any restrictions on your license is critical to regaining the right to drive without…
Is DUI a Felony in Virginia?
General InformationDUI laws are different for each state, so it can be difficult to keep track of the specific penalties you might face if convicted of a DUI.
If you or a loved one recently faced a DUI arrest, you might be left wondering—is drunk driving…