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

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Nov 21

Canada has strict entry requirements for individuals with criminal convictions, including DUIs. Without proper planning, Canada will not let you into the country if you have a DWI or DUI on your record. read more

Nov 07

Even if you didn't watch last year's Academy Awards, you likely heard about the infamous "slap." During the awards show, actor Will Smith walked onstage and slapped Chris Rock across the face while Rock presented the Best Documentary Feature award. The slap came after comedian Chris Rock joked about Will Smith's wife. After the show, Will Smith apologized. This event made many wonder if Will Smith's "slap" was considered a criminal offense. Was it assault? Is slapping someone assault, and can you go to jail for this crime? read more

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