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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Personal Injury, Wrongful Death

Leading Causes of Child Wrongful Death

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Leading Causes of Child Wrongful Death

As a parent, there is nothing worse than the death of a child. The loss of a child is a traumatic and tragic event, not even including the pain you experience afterward. Unfortunately, death is an unavoidable part of life. Children are vulnerable, and sometimes, the worst happens no matter how careful you or your […]

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Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI

Penalties You Face for a Colorado Springs DUI Charge

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Penalties You Face for a Colorado Springs DUI Charge

Under Colorado law, a DUI is defined as driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol above the legal limit, thereby affecting your ability to safely operate your vehicle. Being found with a blood alcohol level of above .08 can mean serious charges and penalties for you if you are convicted of drunk driving. Being […]

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Personal Injury, Wrongful Death

Common Questions Following a Colorado Springs Child’s Wrongful Death

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Common Questions Following a Colorado Springs Child’s Wrongful Death

After the wrongful death or injury of your child you will be left with a lot of questions. These are questions you might not know the answer to, especially when you are also grieving. The loss of a child is always earth shattering. It’s hard to know how to continue your daily life. It’s also […]

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Criminal Defense, Theft Crimes

Possible Defenses for Colorado Credit Card Fraud

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Possible Defenses for Colorado Credit Card Fraud

Credit card fraud is a complex crime that is closely linked to identity theft. It can occur if someone obtains another person’s information for the purposes of making unauthorized transactions or in order to illegally withdraw funds from the card holder’s bank account. However, even the card holder themselves can be guilty of credit card […]

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Firm News, Personal Injury

The Bussey Law Firm, P.C. Attends Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Fundraiser

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The Bussey Law Firm, P.C. Attends Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Fundraiser

Colorado Springs criminal defense attorney Timothy Bussey and his wife, Christine, recently attended a fundraising event at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. The Busseys are proud long-time supporters of the zoo and its mission to preserve endangered species and help connect people with wild places and wildlife. The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Ball is an annual event […]

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Bicycle Accident, Personal Injury

Common Causes of Colorado Springs Intersection Bike Accidents

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Common Causes of Colorado Springs Intersection Bike Accidents

Bikes and cars frequently meet at intersections and it is a common place for accidents to occur. The most common type of intersection collision happens when the cyclist is required to stop at a stop sign and the motorist does not have a stop sign. What frequently happens is that after stopping, the cyclist then rides out […]

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Criminal Defense, Theft Crimes

Penalties for Credit Card Fraud in Colorado

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Penalties for Credit Card Fraud in Colorado

Being involved in credit card fraud is never something a person wants to go through. It not only can ruin a person’s credit but also lead to serious financial consequences. In general, credit card fraud includes illegally obtaining someone else’s information, using one’s own card knowing that it is either revoked or lacks the necessary […]

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Bicycle Accident, Personal Injury

Broken Bone Injuries Commonly Suffered in Colorado Springs Bike Accidents

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Broken Bone Injuries Commonly Suffered in Colorado Springs Bike Accidents

Bicycling is more than just a form of recreation for several people throughout Colorado Springs, it’s also a leading mode of transportation. There are unquestionable benefits to riding a bike. Bicycling is better for the environment, costs very little to maintain, and is a great method of exercise. It’s no wonder than more and more […]

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Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI

Punishments for a Felony DUI Charge in Colorado

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Punishments for a Felony DUI Charge in Colorado

Colorado’s DUI laws can be difficult to understand as they differ slightly from some other U.S. states’ laws. The Centennial State has two DUI laws: • Driving Under the Influence (DUI): This is enforced when the driver’s blood alcohol content (BAC) measures 0.08% or higher. • Driving While Ability Impaired (DWAI): This is enforced when […]

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