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James Newby Law is well-known for being the most creative and effective team of criminal defense lawyers in Colorado Springs. From traffic tickets to DUI defense, misdemeanors to felony charges, jury trials and everything in between. The blog provides information and actionable tips to help you protect your freedom and the people you value the most.
James Newby Law Blog
1M ago
Your attorney's experience matters when facing criminal charges in Colorado Springs. Trust the former prosecutor advantage at Newby Lindley Slater.
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James Newby Law Blog
1M ago
Wondering if your car accident or slip and fall injuries are serious enough to file a personal injury claim? Here is everything you need to know.
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3M ago
The first step to beat domestic violence criminal charges is knowing what you are up against. Experienced Colorado criminal defense attorney explains.
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James Newby Law Blog
3M ago
If you're looking to hire a DUI attorney make sure to have the most success in your case by avoiding these five critical mistakes.
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James Newby Law Blog
5M ago
As an immigrant living in Colorado Springs or anywhere else in Southern Colorado, seeing the flashing lights of police behind you after a night out can be especially terrifying – your first thought is likely whether you can be deported for a DUI in Colorado.
The fear of potential deportation or other severe immigration consequences can be overwhelming, leaving you feeling trapped and uncertain about your future. If you find yourself in this unfortunate situation, there is good news – a DUI conviction alone does not automatically result in deportation. However, the conviction can have significa ..read more
James Newby Law Blog
5M ago
If you need felony defense questions and answers in Colorado, you’re likely feeling overwhelmed, scared, and uncertain about what the future holds. The Colorado criminal justice system can be daunting, especially when the stakes are so high. But you don’t have to navigate this alone. With the right criminal defense team in your corner, you can protect your rights, minimize the impact on your life, and work towards the best possible outcome for your case.
This article will answer some of the most common questions and concerns we hear from individuals facing felony charges in Colorado. From unde ..read more
James Newby Law Blog
5M ago
If you have recently been pulled over and arrested for drunk driving, the differences between charges of DWAI and DUI in Colorado make a material difference to your future.
In the state of Colorado, the legal landscape surrounding impaired driving is intricate, and these two distinct criminal charges carry varying degrees of severity. Understanding the nuances between these charges and their potential consequences – and how a skilled DUI attorney can defend you against either charge, is essential to your future and your freedom.
Defining DWAI and DUI in Colorado
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James Newby Law Blog
6M ago
If you are reading this, chances are you have recently been stopped by Colorado Springs Police for a traffic infraction and wonder what makes traffic tickets worth fighting. After all, you can resolve most Colorado Springs traffic tickets quickly and easily without a court appearance. With a click of a mouse or the cost of a postage stamp, you can pay the fine set forth on the ticket and move on with your life.
This article will give you valuable insight into what traffic tickets worth fighting have in common and why you need an experienced traffic attorney’s help.
Understanding Colorado Traff ..read more
James Newby Law Blog
7M ago
The Severity Of What You Face Depends On The Severity Of What You’ve Done
A DUI in Colorado comes with potentially severe penalties. Even first-time DUI convictions come with a distinct possibility of jail time along with a wide range of other consequences and punishments. Many of the penalties imposed upon conviction for DUI in Colorado are mandatory, such as license suspension and fines.
However, in many cases, especially for first offenses, judges have some significant discretion when handing down a sentence. How they use this discretion depends on many factors that can result in alternativ ..read more
James Newby Law Blog
8M ago
Colorado Law Has A Very, Very Long Memory When It Comes To DUI Convictions
Colorado’s “look-back” period for DUIs reminds us that no matter how long ago they happened, some mistakes can come back to haunt us years or even decades later. And when those mistakes are drunk driving convictions, our state doesn’t forgive and forget.
According to Colorado drunk driving laws, any previous DUI conviction on your record – no matter how long ago or (for the most part) where you got it – will count against you if and when a subsequent DUI arrest happens, though more recent ones may have a more significan ..read more