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Mar 10

If you've been arrested and charged with a DUI in Seattle, Bellevue or anywhere in the state of Washington, you may wonder how this arrest will affect your life. Will you be able to drive to work? How will you support your family? What will happen to your insurance rates? read more

Jan 25

If you live in the Seattle area, you may wonder how to find a criminal defense attorney near you. After all, you do not want to have to drive hours to seek legal representation after an arrest. However, the closest criminal defense lawyer may not be the best one for your case. How can you find the best criminal defense lawyer for you? What should you look for and where can you look? read more

Jan 11

While 2021 may look a little different from years past due to social distancing, police officers will still waste no time arresting individuals they believe are guilty of drunk driving. read more

Dec 10

Big changes may be happening in the King County criminal justice system. The county recently approved funding for a new criminal justice diversion program to keep juveniles out of the juvenile justice system and allow community groups, instead of courts, to decide punishments for low-level adult felonies. read more

Nov 10

Not everyone is arrested and charged with a crime quickly. In many cases, the criminal procedure starts with an investigation. Oftentimes, these investigators say they simply want to talk and hear your side of the story but make no mistake, you are under investigation and the things you say can — and will — be used against you. read more

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Should I plead guilty?

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...

March 28, 2024

Why a Criminal Defense Lawyer Should Be The First Call You Make in Jail

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...

March 19, 2024

Are DUI Checkpoints in Seattle Legal?

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...