Advice on the emotional toll of a DUI in Seattle - May, 2022

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May 23

Arson is a serious crime in Washington state. An arson conviction could result in up to 10 years in prison and a fine of $20,000. Arson is also a felony offense, which means it will stay on your criminal record forever. A felony conviction will make it challenging to find a job, housing, or apply for credit. read more

May 11

Having a criminal record can affect your life in many ways. It can make it more difficult to find employment, as many employers are reluctant to hire someone who has a criminal record. read more

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Once you plead guilty to a charge, you cannot change your plea afterwards, so it always advised that you talk with a criminal defense attorney at our firm before you do this. Pleading guilty means that you are admitting your conduct is punishable by the law and you know...

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A criminal charge means that you could face sanctions including jail times, fines, probation, potential loss of your driver's license and other penalties. A skilled criminal defense attorney can guide you through the court process and advocate your position in order...

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Why Seattle is 184% Above the National Average in Property Crimes

Seattle's property crime rate is 184% above the national average according to 2024 analyses of FBI crime data.