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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

Jan 11

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

Dec 23

Because the Canadian border is so close to Seattle, many residents of the city routinely head to Canada for work and fun. However, some travelers may be shocked to find themselves detained at the border due to a Washington DUI conviction. read more

Nov 22

Being charged with a criminal offense can be a very frightening, stressful occurrence, and when we are stressed or frightened we tend to make mistakes. Unfortunately, when talking about being charged with a crime, these mistakes can cause severe repercussions. read more

Nov 12

Most of us are aware of the importance of hiring an attorney once charged with a criminal offense, but it can be surprising to some to know that hiring an attorney even before criminal charges are filed might be just as important. read more

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