Colorado Springs Criminal Defense Blog

Our Response to COVID-19
Uncategorized | March 27, 2020At Schwaner Law, we understand the wide-reaching impact the novel coronavirus pandemic has had on nearly every aspect of our society. We also know that if you’ve been arrested and charged with a crime, your legal matter still requires attention, despite what is going on right now. Because of this, we’ve taken a proactive approach…Everything You Need to Know About Field Sobriety Tests
DUI | January 1, 2019Do you have the right to refuse a field sobriety test? In Colorado, law enforcement officers may apprehend drivers who they suspect may be under the influence of alcohol or drugs. In some cases, they may ask the driver to submit to a field sobriety test. Unfortunately, field sobriety tests are highly flawed methods of…How Will Self-Driving Cars Impact Colorado DUI Laws?
DUI | February 16, 2018We’re not as far away from the driverless car as one might think. Automobile technologies continue to evolve, and within several years, we’ll probably see widespread use of self-driving cars. Some will use this technology to lessen their time spent commuting, others may want to increase their own safety while on the road. Still others…Why Hire a Former Prosecutor?
Criminal Defense | January 12, 2018When you’re seeking legal representation for a criminal offense, the best person for the job is a criminal attorney with former prosecution experience. There are many reasons why a former prosecutor makes for the best choice as your criminal defense attorney. In this article, we’ll discuss what a prosecutor is, and what gives them the…