Take a Page out of the Bama Playbook Prosecutors
May 2, 2015
Recently there was an interesting outcome in an Alabama domestic violence case involving a University of Alabama football player, Cyrus Jones. In…
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Lawyers Turn to Business of Pot
April 28, 2015
Lawyers and pot dealers have long intersected in criminal court, but as marijuana goes mainstream, attorneys have been working to keep sellers and growers…
Read moreLicensing Impact of DUI
April 24, 2015
If you have been arrested for a DUI in Seattle or anywhere in Washington State and you are a licensed health care professional then you could face the…
Read moreSnohomish County To Rule On New Pot Rules
April 20, 2015
The Snohomish County Council may decide next month whether to change the rules for marijuana businesses.On Wednesday the council delayed action on the…
Read moreYet Another DUI Proposal Comes Fom Olympia
April 19, 2015
The powers that be in Olympia seem to be at it yet again … they are again attempting to reduce the number of DUI offenses it takes to become a felony, not…
Read moreIt Bears Repeating ...
April 12, 2015
It cannot be said enough and bears repeating …when the police are called during a domestic dispute in Seattle or King County, Washington an arrest almost…
Read moreLimits on Over Charging
March 31, 2015
Pursuant to a recent Washington State, Court of Appeals, Division One case, State v. Rich, it is now clear that a DUI charge, in and of itself, does not…
Read moreIs it BS? Or is it BS?
March 30, 2015
In Washington State domestic violence cases, both Prosecutors and domestic violence advocates alike often tend to treat alleged victims as if they were…
Read moreWashington State Joins Colorado in Fighting Anti-Pot Lawsuit
March 30, 2015
The state's top legal official is formally urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a lawsuit by Nebraska and Oklahoma that challenges Colorado’s marijuana…
Read moreSeattle Launches Pot-Prevention Effort Aimed at Teens
March 25, 2015
More than two years after Washington legalized marijuana, community groups in Seattle are launching a citywide effort aimed at preventing use of marijuana…
Read moreThe Staged Evolution of DV
March 18, 2015
By now we are all familiar with what is considered domestic violence … domestic violence is defined as: (1) Physical harm, bodily injury, assault, or the…
Read moreGot DUI? Get Towed!
March 9, 2015
As most of us know, being convicted of DUI will result in punishment, sanctions and embarrassment. What many folks don’t know, however, is that simply…
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