Feb 10
A domestic violence (DV) charge in Washington can feel like your entire career is on the line overnight. However, a charge and a conviction are two very different things, and they trigger very different consequences for your job, your license, and your military status. read more
Jan 22
If you've been charged under Washington's HB 1112, 1st degree (death of a vulnerable road user), you're facing a gross misdemeanor with up to 364 days in jail and a $5,000 fine. read more
Jan 06
You're likely not going to jail tomorrow. That's what most people facing their first arraignment need to know. An arraignment is simply when the court formally reads the charges against you and asks how you plead. read more
Dec 18
If you've been arrested in Seattle, even for something minor like a DUI or a misdemeanor assault, you may have lost the right to enter Canada without even knowing it. This isn't a future problem. read more
Dec 11
Your First 30 Days After a King County Arrest: Why This Window Can Make or Break Your Case
by Lewis & Laws
If you've been arrested in King County, a major policy change recently went into effect in October 2025 that could affect your case. read more
