There is no longer a requirement to sign a traffic ticket in Washington for the ticket to be valid. Drivers from other states are often confused by this and think they have some authority to “refuse” the ticket. And, while…
Whether it is a speeding ticket, running a red light, or any other moving infraction, tickets influence a driver’s record in significant ways. Most people know that there is an upfront cost but they often fail to consider the long…
Every year, the legislature throws a few curve balls when it comes to criminal and civil penalties. This year is no exception! Driver License Suspension for 3 Tickets! We wanted to call your attention to one change that is likely…
It has been nine months since the Washington Legislature changed the rules about traffic tickets in a BIG way. Those who do not know about the new law could end up without a license. It is MUCH easier for a…
You can expect to be quoted around $4000 for a first time DUI and closer to $5000 for a second or third DUI. The quote will vary based on past criminal history and whether you are facing multiple criminal charges.…
If you are facing a DUI charge in Bremerton, you are being charged by the Bremerton City Prosecutor. This is because the City of Bremerton has its own Prosecutor and does not outsource criminal charging and prosecution to the Kitsap…
If you were arrested in Silverdale for DUI or any other criminal charge, you were likely arrested by either a Kitsap County Sheriff’s Deputy (KCSO) or a Washington State Patrol Trooper. It is possible that a Bremerton Police Officer (BPD)…
If you have been charged with a crime by the Bainbridge Island Prosecutor, you should be scheduled to appear in the Bainbridge Island Municipal Court. If you need to quash a warrant originating from a Bainbridge criminal charge, be sure…
Bainbridge is a beautiful area that is somewhat of a secret gem for those who work in Seattle and commute to their rural home in Kitsap County. Bainbridge feels remote and has a fairly small population of approximately 25,000 residents.…
Poulsbo Washington has a relatively low crime rate, ranking far down the list with other smaller Washington cities like Stanwood and Washougal. However, that is not to say that there isn’t a very active police department. In fact, the Poulsbo Police certainly…
