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May 03

If you have a protective order issued against you in Seattle, you must take it seriously and understand exactly what it means. Protective orders, also known as restraining orders or no-contact orders, are legal injunctions that prohibit contact with the protected person. Violating a protective order, even accidentally, can land you in serious legal trouble. As criminal defense lawyers, we have seen firsthand how easy it is for people to unintentionally violate protective orders and end up with criminal charges. To avoid serious legal trouble, it is important to understand your protective order and what NOT to do. read more

Apr 17

An arrest can be a life-altering event, leaving you overwhelmed and uncertain about the future. Whether you've been charged with a misdemeanor or a felony, the consequences of an arrest can affect various aspects of your life, from your personal relationships to your professional prospects. However, it's crucial to remember that an arrest doesn't have to define your future. By taking proactive steps and making informed decisions, you can minimize the impact of an arrest and move forward with your life read more

Apr 03

If you are facing legal troubles in Seattle, navigating the court system can feel overwhelming. To help you better understand what to expect, you should understand the types of courts in Seattle, their roles, and the types of cases they handle. read more

Mar 28

Finding yourself in jail can be a terrifying and overwhelming experience. The uncertainty, the fear, and the confusion can all leave you feeling helpless and alone. However, in this situation, remember that you have rights - and that includes the right to legal representation. read more

Mar 19

DUI checkpoints, also known as sobriety checkpoints, are temporary roadblocks set up by law enforcement to identify and deter drivers who are operating vehicles under the influence of alcohol or drugs. 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...

July 19, 2024

Body Cameras and Seattle Police Arrests: What to Know

Being arrested in Seattle can be scary and confusing, raising many questions about what happens next. One of these questions might be about police body cameras and how they affect your case.

July 5, 2024

Facing Assault Charges in King County? Here's What You Need to Know

If you've been arrested for assault in Seattle, you're likely feeling overwhelmed, scared, and uncertain about what comes next. The criminal justice system can be confusing and...