Penalties For DUI Conviction In Washington

Reader’s Question:

I know that the penalty for DUI offense here in Washington involves jail time. I’m not quite sure though for how long. Can you tell me? Also, can you tell me the other penalties for DUI conviction?
Beth
Olympia, WA
Sure Beth!
For first time offenders, the penalty for DUI offense in Washington includes a jail time for [...]

How To File Auto Insurance Claims

Reader’s Question:

I recently got involved in a car accident here in Washington, and I would like to make sure I file my auto insurance claim correctly so I want to know what things I should remember to do.
Brendan
Seattle, WA
Filing an auto insurance claim is just one of those things in life that we hope we [...]

Does Auto Insurance Increases During Winter?

Reader’s Question:
Is it true that my car insurance provider here in Washington can increase my auto insurance rates during winter?

Claude
Bellingham, WA
It is quite possible for your auto insurance provider there in Washington to increase your rates during the winter season. And you can’t really blame them, winter is a very perilous time to be on [...]

Factors That Affect Auto Insurance Rates In Washington

Reader’s Question:
My rates has recently been increased by my car insurance provider here in Washington. I’m wondering if my recent traffic violation got anything to do with it. Can you tell me what factors can affect my insurance rates?
Jeffrey
Seattle, WA
It is quite possible that the added traffic violation ticket against your driving record there in [...]

How To Save On You Car Insurance Payments

Reader’s Question:
I need to save money so I may have to cut down on my other expenses. How can I be able to save or lessen the payment for my auto insurance here in Washington?
Niko
Bellingham, WA
The very first thing that you would have to do to save on your auto insurance in Bellingham, Washington is [...]

How DUI Affect Your Washington Auto Insurance

Reader’s Question:
A friend of mine was charged with DUI here in Washington while driving my vehicle. How will his drunk driving case affect my auto insurance rates?
Kailyn
Graham-Thrift, WA
If a friend of yours was charged with DUI in Graham-Thrift, Washington while driving your vehicle, then it would likely not have an effect on your auto insurance [...]

How To Avoid DUI In Washington

Reader’s Question:
I think I already have a drinking problem and what’s worse is that it could turn out to be a drinking and driving problem. How do you think I can avoid a DUI with the current situation that I have?
Fred
Shoreline, WA
A DUIĀ  is a very serious charge because it can mean hefty fine and [...]