Northern Colorado Drinking & Driving Defense Attorney
If you have been charged with drinking and driving, the stakes are too high to retain the first lawyer you find in the phone book; you need an attorney that is able to handle the important legal issues that typically arise in these cases. Eric A. Sunness has been defending against DUI/DWAI in Northern Colorado since 1993. He has a reputation for honesty and hard work, which typically results in favorable judgments for his clients.
For a free initial consultation with Fort Collins drunk driving charges attorney Eric A. Sunness, please call 970-372-2036 or toll free 888-830-9445.
Summary of Drinking and Driving Defenses
Mr. Sunness is willing to go to trial and has expertise in the recognition of the following defenses:
- Defenses related to the legality or sufficiency of the complaint, information, or other charging instrument
- Defenses related to the legality of the roadblock or the stop of the defendant's vehicle
- Defenses related to the arrest of the defendant
- Defenses related to an unlawful search and seizure
- Defenses related to the violation by the police of the defendant's Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination
- Defenses related to the violation by the police of the defendant's constitutional or statutory right to counsel
- Defenses related to the failure of the police to comply with the implied consent statute
- Defenses related to the failure of the police to comply with the requirements of the independent test statute
- Defenses related to prosecution's ability to prove the elements of the offense, other than intoxication
- Defenses related to prosecution's ability to prove the required degree of intoxication other than by chemical testing
- Defenses related to the admissibility of the prosecution's breath testing evidence
- Defenses related to the credibility of the prosecution's breath testing evidence
- Defenses related to the admissibility of the prosecution's blood testing evidence
- Defenses related to the credibility of the prosecution's blood testing evidence
- Defenses related to police misconduct
- The defense of an unconstitutional or invalidly adopted drinking-driving statute or ordinance
- Defenses related to double jeopardy or collateral estoppel
- Defenses related to the denial of the defendant's right to a speedy trial
- The defense of necessity
- The defense of duress
- The defense of entrapment
- The defense of margin of error rule
- Defenses related to the enhancement of a drinking-driving offense
Contact an Attorney — Free Initial Consultation
To discuss your various legal defense options, contact Eric A. Sunness today for a free initial consultation.
