Advice on the emotional toll of a DUI in Seattle - May, 2023

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May 23

After an arrest, you may wonder how much this DUI will cost you. Unfortunately, the costs of a DUI go far beyond the initial fines. You can lose your job, have difficulty finding new employment, or even spend time in jail for your actions. This can all cost you money and create financial burdens that have long-lasting consequences. read more

May 09

Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious crime in Seattle, and a third DUI offense can result in harsh penalties, including jail time. If you were arrested in Seattle and charged with a DUI for the third time, it is crucial to understand the consequences you face, so you can take steps to avoid potential jail time. read more

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