What Are Property Crimes?
October 4, 2016
One of the more common crimes that are filed in criminal courts across the United States are property crimes. Property crimes include many common crimes…
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PC v. BYRD; What Gives?
September 28, 2016
The arrest of WSU football player Shalom Luani and its aftermath is an excellent example of the difference between the concepts of ‘probable cause’ and…
Read moreA Little Checks-and-Balances Does the Body Good
September 27, 2016
It is said that a recent proposed King County budget cut would slash $22 million in spending; most of which would hit the King County Prosecuting…
Read moreSentencing Alternatives
September 24, 2016
Every day in courts throughout the United States, defendants are sentenced to crimes. Many times the defendant will be sentenced to jail or prison, and…
Read moreWhat Must Happen Before An Arrest Can Be Made?
September 20, 2016
Did you get arrested recently? Are you feeling as if your rights have been violated? The fact of the matter is, when the police arrest someone, they take…
Read moreA Companion Detention
September 17, 2016
Word to the wise - if you are hanging with someone and they are stopped and investigated for a crime, you too can briefly be detained if law enforcement…
Read moreWhat Happens on Probation?
September 12, 2016
So you have just pled guilty and are being sentenced to probation. Has your lawyer advised you on what probation is and what will be required of you?…
Read moreGet that Assessment
September 12, 2016
One thing that is universally required if you are charged and convicted of a DUI (or a reduced charge like Reckless Driving or Negligent Driving) in…
Read moreSR-22 Questions Answered
September 6, 2016
The attorneys at SQ Attorneys are frequently asked, ‘how will a Seattle DUI charge affect vehicle insurance?’. Well that is a very good question and one…
Read moreChild Pornography Cases
September 6, 2016
SQ Attorneys has represented a wide array of defendants who have been charged with serious sex offenses. Possession of child pornography is a crime which…
Read moreThe $60 Million Problem - Deal with It
August 31, 2016
As Seattle criminal defense attorneys we often make public disclosure requests on behalf of our clients. We request records related to things such as…
Read moreExpungements Explained
August 29, 2016
Each week, we here at SQ Attorneys receive inquiries regarding individuals wanting to clear their past criminal convictions. This process is called an…
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