Fewer Bookings in the King County Jail?
February 8, 2022
SQ Attorneys 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 into jail. Why?…
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Can I Get Arrested for Bicycling While Drunk?
February 6, 2022
Even though most Driving Under the Influence (DUI) laws involve motor vehicles and sometimes motorcycles, there are a large number of DUI cases involving…
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Can I Get in Trouble Driving with Autopilot?
January 31, 2022
SQ Attorneys Late last year, California apparently became the first state in our union to file felony charges against someone for operating a vehicle…
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Can I Sue for Excessive Force?
January 30, 2022
Often times, when a defendant is arrested, excessive force is used. The question that arises is whether a criminal defendant can sue the officer and/or…
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Infringement of Rights?
January 24, 2022
SQ Attorneys The right to counsel, it is a constitutional right. A right given to all of us under the sixth amendment. That right, unfortunately, is…
Read moreWhat is Domestic Violence in Washington?
January 23, 2022
SQ Attorneys Domestic violence laws differ from state to state. Washington state law defines domestic violence as any criminal act committed by a "family…
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What Minor Traffic Laws Won't be Enforced in Seattle?
January 17, 2022
SQ Attorneys As social justice policies continue to develop in Seattle, it has been confirmed that enforcement of some Seattle crimes will be softened. No…
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Am I liable for my dog attacking another person?
January 16, 2022
Seattle is known to have many dog owners. There are pet-friendly businesses all around the State. Everyone and everything is pet-friendly these days. But…
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How Will Restorative Justice Impact Crime?
January 10, 2022
SQ Attorneys ‘Restorative justice’ is the name of the game for juvenile offenders in King County. At least that is what one King County prosecutor…
Read moreCriminal Lawyer - How Do I Hire a Lawyer?
January 9, 2022
We here at SQ Attorneys focus our legal practice on criminal defense. As you meet with lawyers and ultimately decide on who to retain, it's important that…
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A Crazy DUI tale?
January 9, 2022
SQ Attorneys Officers can sometimes come upon some crazy situations when pulling a driver over for DUI. The proof is in the pudding, as they say … or in…
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Criminal Lawyer - Back to Basics: Search and Seizure Laws
January 2, 2022
Let’s get back to basics and discuss when a police officer can search your vehicle. The Fourth Amendment's protection against unlawful search and…
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