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Jan 24

Getting arrested for assault is overwhelming—especially if you acted in self-defense. Maybe you were protecting yourself or someone else, but now you're facing criminal charges and wondering, "How did it come to this?" read more

Jan 14

Fentanyl isn't just any drug—it's at the center of a national crisis, and law enforcement takes these charges very seriously. read more

Dec 16

Getting arrested for a violent crime in Seattle is scary, and it's natural to wonder what happens next. What will the judge consider? And what could this mean for your future? read more

Dec 08

Since its inception, the Washington Innocence Project has been instrumental in overturning numerous wrongful convictions. In recent years, they've helped free 20 innocent people who, together, spent more than 100 years locked away for crimes they didn't commit. But even with these victories, the organization still gets over 500 pleas for help every year—a heartbreaking reminder that wrongful convictions are still far too common in our state. read more

Nov 26

In Washington State, shoplifting is one of the most common juvenile offenses, but it's far from harmless. While it may seem minor, taking items without paying can lead to serious legal and personal consequences. For teens, shoplifting isn't just about a quick mistake—it's an action that could follow them for years if not handled properly. 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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June 27, 2025

Your First DUI Arrest Doesn't Have to Ruin Your Life: Seattle's Most...

You were arrested for DUI in Seattle. It was an uncharacteristic mistake, unlike anything you've ever done before. Now you're sitting at home, wondering if your career, driving privileges,...

June 10, 2025

How Long Will Your Criminal Case Take in King County? The Real Timeline

Most people arrested in King County ask the same question within hours: "When will this be over?" The good news is that you have a right to a speedy trial for any offense in Washington...