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Feb 11

Many times, someone who is convicted at trial wants to appeal that conviction. Sometimes a defendant believes the jury made the wrong decision, or they are upset that a witness was less than truthful on the stand. read more

Nov 28

According to KHQ News, marijuana will be legal in the state of Washington on December 6th. This means that after pot is declared legal all men and women can smoke this drug freely without fear of arrest. read more

Nov 23

Employees at the Seattle Police Department have been phoning news stations and leaking information about significant cases for over a year, but it wasn't until Wednesday morning that the department was able to reach to the bottom of the case and discover the illegal informants on the team. read more

Nov 20

At Baker, Lewis, Schwisow & Laws, we understand that you have a busy schedule, but still want to learn more about Seattle criminal defense. read more

Nov 15

There are a variety of different sentences that are issued in assault cases. Most of the time, your sentence will be determined by the degree of your crime. read more

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May 29, 2026

Washington Gives First-Time DUI Defendants One Chance to Keep It Off Their...

I just got charged with a DUI. That's where your head is right now. And the thing you can't stop thinking about isn't jail time. It's your record. The background check. The job application.

May 22, 2026

You Weren't High. You Still Got a Marijuana DUI in Washington.

Washington State legalized recreational marijuana in 2012. But the law that followed created a problem nobody talks about enough.