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![Special insurance documents are required after a DUI, DWI or drunk driving conviction. The document is called SR 22, which is a certificate of financial responsibility. DUI defense attorneys Witt Law Group Attorney Ryan Witt](https://wittlegal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/SR-22-HIGH-RISK-INSURANCE-768x644.png)
SR22 INSURANCE AFTER A DUI OR PHYSICAL CONTROL CHARGE
When you are facing a DUI/DWI or Physical Control charge, one of the more minor issues that arises is the specialized insurance certificate you must acquire. Once you are eligible to be reinstated or are seeking the Ignition Interlock License,…
![DUI / DWI or Drunk Driving charges will require a DUI evaluation or assessment to determine if you have a chemical dependency problem with drugs or alcohol. Get advice on where to go from your DUI defense attorney Witt Law Group Attorney Ryan Witt Attorney Jennifer Witt](https://wittlegal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/DUI-ASSESSMENTS-768x644.png)
Drug & Alcohol – Chemical Dependency Evaluations In DUI / Drunk Driving Cases
Determining Substance Abuse Disorder After A DUI Arrest If you have been requested or ordered to seek a chemical dependency evaluation, the process can be frustrating and even confusing. First, do not be surprised if you hear various terms used…
![The new Bainbridge Island Municipal Court and Police Station The Ted Spearman Justice Center Witt Law Group DUI and Criminal Defense Attorneys](https://wittlegal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/BAINBRIDGE-ISLAND-COURTHOUSE-The-Ted-Spearman-Justice-Center-768x644.png)
Bainbridge Island Municipal Court – What You Need To Know
The New Courthouse The City of Bainbridge Island recently invested in a beautiful new courthouse. Since it is so new, we thought we better share some information about its location and what to expect inside. Don’t panic if you go…
![Do you have to speak when you go to court for your arraignment? This video covers the basics of what a defendant has to say at their first court appearance. Witt Law Group Attorney Ryan Witt Attorney Jennifer Witt](https://wittlegal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/WHAT-DO-I-SAY-IN-COURT-768x644.png)
What To Say In Court
Tips for Your First Time In Criminal Court The first time you appear in court, it is likely for your Arraignment. If you are not familiar with the actual criminal court process (television shows really misconstrue the process!), it is…
![No contact orders, protection orders, and restraining orders are all methods that a judge uses to protect a victim of abusive behavior. It may be for a criminal charge, harassment, sexual assault or because the victim is a vulnerable adult. The name of the order will depend on several factors and whether there is an existing criminal charge. Witt Law Group PS Attorney Ryan Witt Attorney Jennifer Witt](https://wittlegal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Neon-Gaming-Level-Up-YouTube-Thumbnail-Facebook-Post-768x644.png)
No Contact Orders, Protection Orders & Restraining Orders
Why So Many Orders? While the words “no contact” “protection” and “restraining” seem to mean the same thing, they actually relate to very specific types of cases and courts. No Contact Orders If you hear the words “no contact order,”…
![If you have been arrested for DUI or other driving offense that creates and administrative and criminal license suspension, you can be facing 2 driver's license suspensions. One will begin 30 days after your arrest and the other will happen after your case is over. Contact a DUI or criminal defense attorney as soon as you are arrested or released so you know what actions to take to avoid the license suspension. Witt Law Group PS Attorney Ryan Witt Attorney Jennifer Witt](https://wittlegal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/SUSPENSION-768x644.png)
DRIVER’S LICENSE SUSPENSIONS
3 Ways To Get Suspended – Administrative, Criminal & Traffic Infractions In Washington, your privilege to drive can be suspended in numerous ways. Depending on the triggering event for the suspension, your (or your attorney’s) response will vary. In some…
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Dog Bite Injury – Insurance & Reporting
Dog Bite Liability In Washington, there is strict liability for dog bites. This means that a dog owner is responsible if their dog bites someone on public or private property where the victim was lawfully allowed to be. So, if…
![If you want to do your jail time at home through electronic home monitoring or home detention, you need to check with your private criminal defense attorney. First time DUI convictions do not always allow for EHM. Witt Law Group PS DUI Attorney Ryan Witt Attorney Jennifer Witt](https://wittlegal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Electronic-Home-Monitoring-Detention-Options-In-DUI-Cases-768x433.png)
Jail Alternatives – Jail At Home
Can I Do Home Detention Instead Of Jail? There are several jail alternatives depending on the jurisdiction where you are charged with a crime. Your options will also depend on the crime you were charged with and how the case…