https://www.duidefensematters.... - Recent changes to Colorado law have made it so it is now legal to possess and use marijuana. However, it is still a crime to drive a motor vehicle while under the influence of marijuana or any other drug. A DUI conviction for driving under the influence of drugs will lead to the same penalties as driving under the influence of alcohol. A DUI Lawyer who specializes in drug types cases in Colorado is your best defense against such charges. It is not a defense to a charge of DUI/DWAI that drugs affecting the driver’s ability to operate their motor vehicle were lawfully prescribed. All that is required of the State is they prove you consumed a certain drug or drugs, and that consumption of those drugs affected your ability to operate your vehicle. Whether the drugs are legal or illegal is irrelevant to whether they affected your ability to operate your vehicle. If you need a DUI defense attorney in Denver, Aurora, Lakewood, or the surrounding areas of Colorado call our offic...
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