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No One Seems To Care
When you find yourself charged with a crime, it is normal to go through a state of shock. After all, if you’re like 90% of our clients, you’ve never been in trouble before. Nearly half of our criminal defense clients…
Summons For A DUI
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…
Pre-Meeting Checklist
When you come to our office, we will provide you with an intake form that we will use for contact information and other relevant data regarding your case. The following checklist should provide some guidance regarding information and documents that…
Marijuana DUI
When Washington State added marijuana per se limits to the DUI statute, they unintentionally created a legal paradox. While an alcohol-related DUI is based on science, the marijuana DUI standards are based on fear. The marijuana standard of 5 ng/ml…
Handicap Placard Infraction Defense
Once or twice a year a client or friend (or both) will call our office and explain that one of their parents received a “Parking in a Handicapped Zone” ticket. They will further explain that their parent has a valid…
Doctor, Lawyer, Software – How To Use The Big 3 To Maximize Your Soft Tissue Case
More often than not, the first question asked by new personal injury clients is, “What is my case worth?” When the conversation turns to “I have a friend who was offered $100,000 for their whiplash case,” we know that it’s…
Infraction On A Bicycle?
As spring approaches, it is important to do a refresher on the rules of the road that apply to bicycles. People flock to the roadsides and trails in hoards once we get a few consecutive days of sun in Western…
Getting Back To Normal After Your Car Accident
In the world of personal injury, soft tissue cases are among the most challenging for an attorney. The challenge comes in the form of managing client expectations with insurance realities. Every human being feels pain differently and for different…