Can Your Seattle Ticket be Reduced?
As luck would have it for those financially challenged, the Seattle Municipal Court is now offering hearings for low-income people who cannot afford to pay ...
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What Cameras?
Bus lanes, bus lanes, bus lanes … avoid those bus lanes. In three Seattle corridors there will be a price to pay if one elects ...
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What is Seattle’s High Utilizer Initiative?
The times are a-changin’ in Seattle, as the new Seattle City Attorney – Ann Davison – is getting down right aggressive coming out of the ...
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A Love Letter Ban? Not so Fast.
Although not on the topic of criminal defense, it is still a point of topical interest – a federal judge blocked Oregon’s ban on homebuyer ...
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BAC Suppressed in Seattle?
SQ Attorneys On February 10, 2022, Seattle Municipal Court judges issued a ruling that suppresses BAC results due to methamphetamine contamination at the Washington State ...
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What may Constitute Domestic Violence?
Domestic violence can come in many forms. The Washington State Supreme Court confirmed that last week when it unanimously ruled that animal abuse can, and ...
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Did Another Bill Die in the Senate?
Senate Bill 5843 isn’t moving forward. It died in the Senate. SB 5843 would have created a gross misdemeanor penalty for elected officials or candidates ...
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Fewer Bookings in the King County Jail?
If you are arrested in King County for a nonviolent offense, you may just be in luck, at least as it relates to being booked ...
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Can I Get in Trouble Driving with Autopilot?
Late last year, California apparently became the first state in our union to file felony charges against someone for operating a vehicle while on Autopilot. ...
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Infringement of Rights?
The right to counsel, it is a constitutional right. A right given to all of us under the sixth amendment. That right, unfortunately, is apparently ...
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