Johnson Carey Law

Attorneys Serving the Western Slope, Eagle, Garfield + Mesa Counties with Over 60 Years of Combined Law Experience. Erik Johnson is dedicated to defending your rights. His legal experience includes but is not limited to: serious felonies; misdemeanors such as DUI, harassment, domestic violence, theft, bankruptcy, and many more.

At Johnson Carey Law we consider each client's overall needs and are concerned with the effects of the criminal charges upon every aspect of their lives. We consider the impact and management of your finances, recovery, employment, medical and family issues. We are dedicated to protecting your rights and if needed to reduce penalties.

Driving Under The Influence of Alcohol or Marijuana in Eagle + Garfield Counties in Colorado. We have successfully handled over a thousand of these cases. Enforcement is strict and the penalties are harsh but we make sure you are treated fairly. Colorado law prohibits a person from driving a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs or while the person's ability to drive is impaired by alcohol or drugs.

We investigate facts as alleged, interview witnesses, testing methods, alleged victims and police. We uncover and develop additional facts and evidence, not found by the police and prosecution.

We analyze legal issues regarding your constitutional rights, procedures and seek dismissal based upon flaws in police procedure, faulty testing and investigation by law enforcement, mistakes in charging of crimes and failure of the prosecution to construct a complete case.Determine and advise you on all possible penalties, including jail time, sentence options, license revocation or restrictions.

Charges related to illegal substances are common in a resort community such as Eagle County. Charges range from simple possession of non-prescription medications to large-scale manufacture and distribution. We carefully examine all aspects of the police investigation and arrest. Many cases involve unreliable confidential informants.