Mar 12
Washington state courts and legislature are becoming tougher and tougher on those accused and convicted of DUI. As one of the many ways the state has increased DUI penalties, they now take the relatively drastic step of deprivation of property. read more
Feb 25
It can be problematic for those who have engaged in illegal activities to use the money garnered from these activities because they cannot explain where the money came from without it being tied to a crime. When the proceeds of a crime are disguised and integrated into a legitimate financial system, it is known as money laundering. read more
Feb 11
Charges of drug conspiracy are often among the vaguest offenses in the criminal justice system, as a person could conceivably be charged with drug conspiracy without ever buying, selling or possessing any controlled substance. Because prosecutors may be overly inclusive when charging drug conspiracy, innocent people can potentially be arrested. read more
Jan 22
Yes. Most people assume they could not be charged with the serious crime of assault when no physical injury occurred when in fact, in the state of Washington, an individual can be charged with assault when any unwanted or offensive physical contact occurs. read more
Jan 11
Fighting a Seattle DUI Charge—Even if You Tested Over the Legal Limit and/or Failed the Field Sobriety Tests
by Lewis & Laws
Most people, believing it is hopeless, do not contest charges of a DUI based on failed field sobriety tests or a BAC over the legal limit. However, it is almost always to your advantage to hire an experienced Seattle DUI attorney who will challenge the results of your field sobriety or BAC tests and fight for your rights and your future. read more
