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Washington DUI License Suspension Explained

A Washington DUI license suspension can happen surprisingly quickly after an arrest. In fact, a driver may face action from the Washington State Department of Licensing before...

Will I Lose My License After a DUI in Washington?

One of the first questions people ask after a DUI arrest is whether they will lose their license after a DUI in Washington. The answer is: possibly,...

How Long Will Someone Stay in Pierce County Jail?

How long someone remains in Pierce County Jail can range from a relatively short stay following an arrest to months while a criminal case is...

Washington Drug Patch Ruling: Court Protects Pretrial Privacy Rights

A new Washington drug patch ruling strengthens the privacy rights of people accused of DUI who are awaiting trial. In Bailey-Cobb v. Snohomish County District Court, consolidated with Toombs...

2026 Washington DUI Saliva Test Guide: What Drivers Need to Know

As of January 1, 2026, Washington law permits law enforcement agencies to use roadside oral-fluid testing as part of DUI investigations. But a Washington DUI saliva...

Can Chewing Tobacco Invalidate a Washington DUI Breath Test? State v. Sliger Explained

A Washington DUI breath test can become a major piece of evidence in a DUI or vehicular-homicide prosecution. But what happens when the person being tested recently...

Washington Marijuana and Drug DUI Lawyer

If you were arrested after using marijuana, prescription medication, or another drug, a Washington drug DUI lawyer can evaluate the blood evidence, police investigation, toxicology results, and...

RCW 9.41.040 DUI Firearm Prohibition in Washington

RCW 9.41.040 DUI Firearm Prohibition Explained Washington law places restrictions on firearm possession for certain individuals convicted of criminal offenses. One of the newest restrictions...

Washington Physical Control DUI Laws Explained

Being charged with a Washington physical control DUI can be confusing because you do not actually have to be driving to face criminal penalties. Under...

Starting the Year in Handcuffs? What to Do About a DUI on New Year’s Day in Kittitas County

New Year’s Day may feel like a quiet holiday, but it’s a major enforcement day for the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office, Ellensburg Police, Cle Elum PD, and Washington...