If your child gets arrested for committing a crime, it can be nerve-racking if you don't know what to do or the legal steps to take to protect your child. It's essential to understand juvenile offenders' rights in the justice system so that you know how to adequately support them through the trial. One of [...]
Our domestic violence lawyers recently learned of 2009 case in Maine where Stephen Voisine was arrested for shooting a bald eagle. Six years earlier, Voisine had been convicted of a domestic violence misdemeanor charge after slapping his girlfriend. Two years later, Voisine was convicted of assaulting her again, and as a result, he was not [...]
You've seen it in countless movies and TV shows, but can an innocent person really be set up or "framed" for a crime they didn't commit? The unfortunate answer is yes. False accusations and manipulated evidence happen more often in real life than you might think, and they can lead to an innocent person being [...]
As DUI attorneys, we know that additional law enforcement officers will be patrolling Seattle-area streets and highways looking for impaired drivers on Super Bowl Sunday. Historically, Super Bowl Sunday has been a dangerous time on Washington’s streets and highways due to the high number of people driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol and drugs. [...]
If you’re charged with any serious crime in the greater Seattle area, you should retain at once the advice and services of an experienced Seattle DUI defense attorney. In the state of Washington, like every other state, most defendants charged with a crime never actually have their case heard by a jury. Instead, most criminal [...]
