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Nov 03

If you have recently been arrested for a DUI in Washington State, you might be worried and anxious about the consequences of the arrest. read more

Oct 24

Alcohol-related DUIs are the most common in Washington State, but an increasing number of people are being arrested while driving under the influence of marijuana. read more

Nov 08

According to an article posted in the Seattle Times on November 5th, Washington legislators are looking into the possibility of allowing law enforcement to run random DUI sobriety checkpoints. read more

Jul 24

Last week, Governor Jay Inslee signed Senate Bill 5912 into law. SB 5912 was passed unanimously in both the state house and senate, and most provisions will take effect on September 28th, 2013. The ... read more

Jul 17

If a person is pulled over for suspicion of DUI, the length of time it takes to file charges may change dramatically based on the nature of the contact, whether the person was kept in custody, and the jurisdiction the offense is alleged to have taken place. read more

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December 18, 2025

The "Silent Border": Is a Seattle Arrest a Lifetime Ban from Canada?

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...

December 11, 2025

Your First 30 Days After a King County Arrest: Why This Window Can Make or...

If you've been arrested in King County, a major policy change recently went into effect in October 2025 that could affect your case.