When a Minor isn’t Minor
A Washington State Minor in Possession (“MIP”) conviction can be (and usually is) very impactful on a youth’s ability to pursue his dreams and aspirations ...
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- October 10, 2010
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A “Penalty” for Your Thoughts
In Washington State DUI cases there isn’t just one criminal penalty a person can face, and the penalties suffered can actually be increased if the ...
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- October 2, 2010
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The ABC's of NCO's, PO's and TRO's
When it comes to no contact orders (“NCO’s”) protection orders (“PO’s”) and temporary restraining orders (“TRO’s”), the law is pretty darn clear — if a ...
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- September 23, 2010
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King County DUI Breath Tests Admissable — Again
In 2008 a panel of King County, Washington judges (the “Panel”) ruled that breath test results were not admissible in DUI cases filed in King ...
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- September 18, 2010
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What are Your Search and Seizure Rights?
The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution reads: “The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against ...
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- September 12, 2010
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Washington State DUI Shockers
A few commonly asked questions that arise when a person is facing a driving under the influence charge in Washington State are: (1) “If I ...
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- September 5, 2010
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Stem the DV Stigma
Domestic violence related crimes in Washington State invariably have a very harsh and very negative impact on the people they are leveled against. Washington citizens ...
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- August 30, 2010
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The Unlawful Truth May Set You Free
The U.S. Constitution limits the ability of law enforcement – such as Troopers of the Washington State Patrol, Deputies of our Washington State Counties and ...
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- August 22, 2010
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The Risk is High when you Lose your Driving Privilege
A person who loses his Washington State driving privilege because he: (1) was convicted of a traffic crime, or (2) lost a Washington State Department ...
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- August 13, 2010
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Nailed by the DUI Hammer? Fight Back!
According to statistical data, impaired driving is the leading cause of traffic fatalities in Washington State. In light of this, and pursuant to Washington State’s ongoing “Drive ...
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