Teens have finished classes and taken their final tests and now take the summer off from school. While they may dedicate themselves to a summer job, they will likely spend more time with friends, staying up late and having fun. Unfortunately, this to-do list can prove...
Underage Drinking
Underage drinking is legal only under specific conditions
All states prohibit individuals 20 and younger from consuming or possessing alcoholic beverages. There are, however, certain conditions where it is legal for the underage person. Even when it is within these legal conditions, it is still possible for the child to face...
Underage DUI in Colorado: special considerations
Many motorists in the Denver area and across Colorado who have never been stopped by a police officer and been investigated for or arrested on a drinking-related offense might reasonably think that there is just a single charge associated with over-imbibing on the...
Underage DUI: what Colorado parents should keep in mind
Too many parents in Colorado have gotten the call that they dread: their child has been arrested for breaking the law. In these situations, parents can go through a whirlwind of emotions right away. They can experience feelings of fear, anger, anxiety, confusion and...
What are the penalties for underage DUI in Colorado?
Kids make mistakes. As much as many parents would like to ignore or deny this fact, it is true. As teens, people may be more likely to succumb to peer pressure and engage in reckless behaviors, which is why many young people experiment with drinking alcohol before the...