Facing a DUI charge in Colorado Springs is one of the most stressful experiences a person can go through. Overnight, your future can feel uncertain. You may worry about losing your job, damaging your reputation, or carrying a permanent stain on your criminal record....
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Understanding DUI Sobriety Checkpoints in Colorado Springs
For many drivers in Colorado Springs, coming upon a DUI sobriety checkpoint can trigger immediate anxiety—even when they’ve done nothing wrong. Flashing lights, uniformed officers, and mandatory stops can make anyone’s heart race. And in a state where DUI enforcement...
Will Utah’s Lowered BAC Come to Colorado?
Experienced DUI Defense Attorney Protecting Colorado's Drivers Utah has passed an historic bill. The bill, signed by Utah Governor Gary Herbert, lowers the maximum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit to 0.05 percent. This is the lowest BAC limit in the United...
Drugged Driving: Prescriptions Count, Too
DUI Attorney Discusses Drugged Driving Charges in Colorado Springs, Colorado Most drivers are aware of the seriousness of drinking and driving, and the many laws against it. In Colorado, you might also be aware that it is illegal to drive while drugged. For most...
What Not to Do When Taking Your Field Sobriety Test
DUI Attorney Discusses Field Sobriety Tests and Colorado Springs Drivers After you have been pulled over by law enforcement under the suspicion of drunken driving, you are naturally inclined to be worried. Officers who suspect a motorist of drinking and driving will...
Thinking of Doing a Senior Prank? Certain Pranks Could Lead to Jail Time
Experienced Attorney Defending Teens from Charges for Senior Pranks in Colorado Springs, Colorado Whether it is a fraternity prank, spring break time-waster, or a prank on a Friday night, what seems innocent can lead to lifelong consequences for young individuals...
When Does Extreme Domestic Violence Lead to a Murder Charge?
Domestic Violence and Murder Defense Attorney Serving the Colorado Springs Area Women across the country die each year due to domestic violence. According to the Huffington Post, three women are murdered every day in the United States by a current or former male...
What is a Per Se DUI Law?
DUI Defense Lawyer Protecting Colorado's Citizens Most people know that there are DUI statutes in Colorado, but what many may not realize is that there are also “per se laws” that could land them in jail. A per se law for DUI and DWAI cases means that once you have a...
Examining the Most Common DUI Penalties
Experienced DUI Defense Attorney and DUI Penalties in Colorado Drinking and driving don’t mix. If you are arrested for a DUI and the prosecution convicts you, there will be harsh penalties that you must face. While the statute has strict penalties, there are some...
Five New DUI Laws You Should Know (Colorado Included)
Colorado Springs DUI Defense Lawyer Explains New DUI Laws DUI laws are constantly evolving. Lawmakers want to appear as tough as possible on those who violate drinking and driving laws, so no one is shocked when these laws increase with harsher penalties. However,...
Attorney Christian Schwaner Listed as Top 3 DWI Lawyers in Colorado Springs
The ThreeBestRated.com list for the best DWI attorneys in Colorado Springs, CO has finally been released, and attorney Christian Schwaner is one of them. It is an honor for the law firm to have such recognition, and it speaks to our dedication to our clients to give...


