Legal Blog

Here you can find a variety of posts covering various Criminal Defense, DUI and Personal Injury topics. The Bussey Law Firm, P.C. in Colorado Springs, Colorado has provided these legal blogs as a way to help you learn more about what to expect during your case.

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Is Underage Drinking Ever Allowed in Colorado?

Is Underage Drinking Ever Allowed in Colorado?

In short, no and yes. There are certain very specific situations in which there is an affirmative defense to a person under the age of 21 in Colorado drinking or possessing alcohol. This does not mean that the person is immune from prosecution, but he or she would have an affirmative defense at a trial. Outside of […]

Timothy Bussey Graduates from Acclaimed Trial Lawyer’s College

Timothy Bussey Graduates from Acclaimed Trial Lawyer’s College

Timothy Bussey (L) with Gerry Spence (R), celebrated attorney and founder of the Trial Lawyer’s College. The Bussey Law Firm, P.C., has established itself as one of the preeminent criminal defense firms in Colorado. Founding attorney Timothy R. Bussey has enhanced the firm’s ability by adding credentials to his repertoire: being a graduate of Gerry […]

The Facts on Repeat DUI and DUID Offenders in Colorado

The Facts on Repeat DUI and DUID Offenders in Colorado

Being accused of driving under the influence is an incredibly stressful ordeal. If, however, you have previously been convicted of driving under the influence or driving while ability impaired, you likely have a slew of questions about how your past may affect your future. Colorado has very strict laws and severe penalties for anyone convicted of impaired […]

Single-Vehicle Accidents Due to Colorado Road Conditions

Single-Vehicle Accidents Due to Colorado Road Conditions

Accidents happen, but our society likes to lay blame, sometimes, regardless of its accuracy. Drivers who have been involved in a single-car accident probably have firsthand experience with this phenomenon. There is a commonly held belief that if a driver gets into a crash with no other cars involved then it must be that driver’s […]

Can What You Say on Social Media Be Held Against You?

Can What You Say on Social Media Be Held Against You?

With the recent explosion of social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat, the ways in which we communicate with each other, both publicly and privately, are evolving. As is often the case with new technologies, our laws have not necessarily caught up and it’s unclear how to apply them. For example, can what […]

What to Know About DUI Checkpoints This Fourth of July

What Does Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Mean in Colorado?

Over the past decade or so, DUI checkpoints have become more common across the United States. While some states have outlawed their use, they are prevalent in Colorado and knowing how to handle them can make your ride much easier. Be careful and drive safely this Fourth of July, for yourself and your neighbors in […]