In Washington, drivers are charged with DUI, which stands for driving under the influence, when they have consumed enough alcohol to prevent them from operating their vehicles safely, but other states have a different name for this charge. In Arkansas, Missouri and...
Month: February 2023
What is collaborative divorce, and how does it work?
Married couples in Washington who decide to get divorced have options. If they prefer to avoid traditional proceedings in court, collaborative divorce is one of them. This is how it works and when it’s the best option for you. Collaborative divorce explained...
Strange criminal defenses
While most people who have been charged with crimes in Washington opt for a traditional defense strategy, like asking for first-time leniency, getting charges dismissed, or plea bargaining charges down to a lower offense, others have used some wild ones to try to...
Misunderstanding over pursuit law leads to high-speed chase
A law passed in Washington in 2021 as part of a law enforcement reform package has led to a series of high-speed pursuits in the Evergreen State. The law prevents police from pursuing suspects unless they are suspected of driving under the influence or may have...