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What Is My Auto Accident Case Worth?
What is my case worth? Many people want to know the value of their case when they first meet with a personal injury lawyer. To be able to answer that fairly, the client needs to answer these 5 questions for…
What Is “Implied Consent” For DUI Testing In Washington?
If I am arrested for DUI, am I required to take the BAC at the police station? Drivers in the State of Washington are assumed to consent to the breathalyzer request (BAC) by simply driving on the state’s roads. This…
What Is A Pre-Trial Diversion Agreement, or PDA?
In Kitsap County District Court, often people accused of DUI or other crimes hear the term Pre-Trial Diversion Agreement, or PDA. Many people call to ask us “what is a PDA? and, is it a good deal?” I will…
I Was Not Impaired. How Can I Be Arrested For A Marijuana DUI?
When I-502 passed in 2012, big changes happened in Washington. The Initiative didn’t just create rules for the legal use of marijuana, there were some trickle down impacts that most defense attorneys saw coming. To appease those who were skeptical…
Summer Fun!
Thank you for being a valued Client! If any one of these items is of interest to you, give our office a call! Tacoma Rainiers v. Salt Lake Bees Baseball Ticket (Friday, July 20th @7:05 Cheney Stadium, includes food…
Drug Offenses
In Washington, any criminal charge related to drugs is properly called a Violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act (VUCSA). Under this Act, a person can be charged for drug possession, use, manufacturing, delivering or intent to deliver. With all…
What Is Probable Cause?
What Is Probable Cause And Can I Challenge It? Probable Cause is a simple and yet tricky legal term. For defense attorneys, it is often a frustrating “gray” area that seems to frequently morph in favor of law enforcement. The…
I Received A Summons For Court. What Do I Do?
There are certain crimes for which an Officer can arrest you on the spot and you are taken to jail or given a date to appear in Court. Typically, these are crimes such as DUI or an allegation of assault…