Criminal Law Insights

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

DUI

DUI Prevention in Washington?

October 2, 2025

Are roadside sobriety checkpoints, lower per se BAC limits and tighter ignition interlock enforcement guidelines on the horizon? Quite possibly. This is…

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DUI

More Officers in Seattle?

September 23, 2025

Is the Seattle Police Department going to get an influx of money in 2026? Quite possibly, yes. This is so because Bruce Harrell, Seattle’s Mayor, has…

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Surveillance in Seattle on the Rise?

September 15, 2025

Police surveillance shall expand in Seattle pursuant to a recent city council vote. The council endorsed two measures that add surveillance cameras to…

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DUI in Washington 101?

September 14, 2025

If you’ve been arrested for a DUI in Washington, the experience can feel overwhelming. Not only are you facing criminal charges in court, but you may also…

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DUI

Speed Zone Cameras?

September 8, 2025

'Tis the season for a new school year. And as the school year begins, Seattle has ramped up the number of speed zone cameras in and around the city. Ten…

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What is Synthetic Marijuana?

September 6, 2025

Laws surrounding marijuana distribution, cultivation, and use rank as some of the most diverse and confusing legislation around. Perhaps that's to be…

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Is it Illegal to Possess Needles?

September 2, 2025

The the use of syringes for insulin injections is declining in favor of other methods of delivery, but those who have a prescription from a pharmacist for…

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Domestic Violence

Victims of Crime Act?

September 2, 2025

Federal funding for crime victims has been put in jeopardy by President Trump’s administration, and Washington along with 19 other states is none too…

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DUI

Executive Order on No Cash Bail?

August 29, 2025

Earlier this week, President Trump signed an executive order intended to eliminate cashless bail. Proponents of cashless bail claim that removing the…

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Do I Have To Get Car Insurance?

August 24, 2025

No one expects to get in a car accident, especially one that’s their fault. Unfortunately, accidents happen on a daily basis on roadways all across the…

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