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May 20

You may know what happens when you are charged with a DUI in Seattle, but do you know the penalties for being charged with a DUI more than once? With the level of penalties you could face when charged with a subsequent DUI, it is extremely important that you speak to an experienced Seattle DUI criminal defense attorney as quickly as possible. read more

Mar 12

Washington state courts and legislature are becoming tougher and tougher on those accused and convicted of DUI. As one of the many ways the state has increased DUI penalties, they now take the relatively drastic step of deprivation of property. read more

Jan 11

Most people, believing it is hopeless, do not contest charges of a DUI based on failed field sobriety tests or a BAC over the legal limit. However, it is almost always to your advantage to hire an experienced Seattle DUI attorney who will challenge the results of your field sobriety or BAC tests and fight for your rights and your future. read more

Dec 23

Because the Canadian border is so close to Seattle, many residents of the city routinely head to Canada for work and fun. However, some travelers may be shocked to find themselves detained at the border due to a Washington DUI conviction. read more

Nov 22

Being charged with a criminal offense can be a very frightening, stressful occurrence, and when we are stressed or frightened we tend to make mistakes. Unfortunately, when talking about being charged with a crime, these mistakes can cause severe repercussions. read more

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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...