Do Election Workers Need More Protection?
February 28, 2023
SQ Attorneys Our Washington State Legislature is in the throws of considering a bill that would increase protections for election workers from being…
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Can a Parent be Liable for their Child's Actions?
February 26, 2023
With Spring break fast approaching, about 1.5 million students will spend their week traveling to popular seaside locations like Cancun, Panama City, and…
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Stronger Domestic Violence Protections on the Horizon?
February 23, 2023
SQ Attorneys House Bill 1715 is moving forward, as it has now passed out of committee in the Washington State House of Representatives. The bill is aimed…
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Has Self-Checkout Increased Retail Theft?
February 19, 2023
For shoplifters, there are a variety of reasons why consumers see self-checkout lanes as an easy mark. Some feel morally justified in stealing small…
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Will At-Home Sexual Assault Kits be Banned?
February 15, 2023
SQ Attorneys House Bill 1564, a bill that would prohibit the sale of over-the-counter sexual assault evidence kits, is being considered by Washington…
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What is the Difference Between Civil and Criminal Cases?
February 12, 2023
The American legal system addresses the wrongdoings that people commit with two different types of cases: civil and criminal. Generally speaking, crimes…
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Retail Theft on the Rise?
February 9, 2023
SQ Attorneys With thefts on the rise, some retailers have elected to ratchet security measures up a bit. Over the past six months stores such as CVS,…
Read moreCan I Drink as a Passenger?
February 5, 2023
Everyone with a driver's license and privilege to drive in their respective state should know that motorists are not permitted to drive while under the…
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Blood Alcohol Limits to be Reduced?
February 3, 2023
propose lowering the legal limit to .05%
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Can I Represent Myself?
January 26, 2023
Defending yourself against a criminal charge is no easy matter and is never advised. In order to attempt to represent yourself, one must understand the…
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What is in a Law School Ranking?
January 23, 2023
SQ Attorneys A few weeks back U.S. News & World Report announced that it has elected to change how it ranks law schools. The decision to change came…
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What is Pleading the Fifth?
January 22, 2023
There are a few legal principles in criminal law that almost every American knows. One of those is a person's constitutional right to "plead the fifth".…
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