Everyone knows about their right to remain silent—or at least, they should—which protects suspects from being forced to say things which may aid in the case against them.However, few civilians realize that self-incrimination doesn’t always come in the form of…
Washington State Patrol, County Deputies and Local Police Agencies may patrol and pull over individuals when in unmarked cars. Undercover cars may pull you over This is contrary to what a lot of people believe in Counties such as Kitsap,…
Hello. My name is Becky. Will you be my friend? The Police look at the Facebook’s of people that they have some suspicion about. It is not random. It is when the Police believe that a suspect did something, but…
Witt Law Group PS has an office in Poulsbo and handles misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor offenses, including DUI / DWI and other offenses such as theft or shoplifting. In the summer, Poulsbo Police write the occasional BUI, which we also…
If I am pulled over for speeding in a school zone, can I defer the ticket? Answer: Yes. People often have the belief that if they are pulled over in a school zone for speeding or any other infraction, they…
Check fraud may seem like an uncommon occurrence, but the truth is, plenty of people are still stealing checks, forging checks, and trying to cash other people’s checks illegally. Often, these crimes aren’t committed out of malice, but rather, economic…
DUI arrests that occur on Naval Base Kitsap (which includes Naval Station Bremerton, Naval Submarine Base Bangor, Keyport, Indian Island & Bremerton Naval Hospital) are under the jurisdiction of the United States Government. If you are a member of the…
Nearly all of our DUI defense clients will seek a drug and alcohol assessment. The court may order the evaluation or the client may choose to seek an evaluation to show she is proactive in determining whether substance abuse is…
Littering is prohibited in Washington State by RCW 70.93.060. The unusual thing about littering is that the violation can either be written as an infraction or it can be charged as a crime. With an infraction an individual pays a…
I received a summons for a DUI. What should I do? Historically, when a person was arrested for DUI, he or she would be taken into custody or, alternatively, directed by the arresting officer to be present in Court the…
