Criminal Law Insights

Plain-English guidance on Washington DUI, criminal, and traffic law — updated regularly by our attorneys.

It Happened in Kirkland

June 25, 2011

Recently the Kirkland Police Department reported, among other things, 14 DUI’s, 20 thefts, 19 car prowls, 14 domestic violence related crimes, 8 acts of…

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Watch Out for the Party Patrol

June 19, 2011

If you’re underage and thinking about throwing a wild "kegger" in Pierce County, you should probably reevaluate your plans.The county’s Party Intervention…

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Diesel Fueled DUI

June 19, 2011

In the early morning of Saturday, June 17, 2011, two men were booked into King County jail on suspicion of DUI. The vehicle driven was a semi-truck full…

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The Changes just keep on Coming

June 18, 2011

Washington State DUI numbers seem to be ever increasing, and its DUI laws are tougher than ever before. Prosecuting agencies and law enforcement agencies…

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Apple Inc. Says No to DUI

June 15, 2011

After pressure from four U.S. senators, Apple Inc. has said it will start rejecting iPhone applications that tip drivers off about police checkpoints for…

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DUI to the Stars

June 12, 2011

As we have said in the past ... anyone can be arrested and charged with the crime of DUI. Case in point, Estella Warren, who starred in the 2001 remake of…

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DUI Court Coming To Town

June 6, 2011

A new form of court would give drunken drivers in Yakima County a chance at sobriety.The county is expected to soon learn from the Washington State…

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The Law does not Discern

June 4, 2011

Can anybody be stopped, cited and even charged with Driving Under the Influence (“DUI”)? In short … “yes”. Just ask college football players Darryl Stonum…

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