Reader’s Question:
My brother got arrested for DUI in Washington and he refused to take the breath test. Is it true that his driver’s license would automatically be suspended because of this?
Rhea
Yakima, WA
The State of Washington has an implied consent law which provides that after acquiring the driver’s license, the driver impliedly consents to blood alcohol [...]
Reader’s Question:
If in case I get unlucky and be asked to take a blood alcohol test because of DUI here in Washington, do I have a choice as to which kind of test I can take?
Joseph
Federal Way, WA
In Washington State, you have a choice as to how your blood alcohol would be measured. Should you [...]
Reader’s Question:
I would not know what to do if I will be arrested for DUI in Washington because I haven’t experienced it and I don’t know anyone who already has. Can I contact a lawyer before deciding to take the blood or breath test or will they take it as a refusal?
Dan
Tacoma, WA
If you will [...]
Reader’s Question:
A friend of mine was arrested for DUI in Washington and none of us actually really know what happens after a DUI arrest. What does he need to understand about his DUI case first and foremost?
Cailyn
Renton, WA
The very first thing that your friend needs to understand after his DUI arrest in Renton, Washington is [...]
Reader’s Question:
My husband was arrested for DUI in Washington and he failed the blood alcohol test as well as the breath test. He is suffering from GERD and from what I heard, we can use that as a defense. How true that GERD poses problem on the accuracy of breath testing?
Wendy
Lakewood, WA
Gastroesophageal reflux disease or [...]
Reader’s Question:
I’ve been keeping myself constantly updated with the latest updates and developments about DUI, especially the defenses because I have once been wrongfully accused of the said offense in Bellingham, Washington but the charge was dismissed. I’ve heard so much about this rising blood alcohol level. What does rising blood alcohol level mean?
Emma
Bellingham, WA
It’s [...]
Reader’s Question:
Hi. A friend of mine was recently charged with DUI here in Washington. He said that his blood alcohol concentration level was .18 percent which I believe is quite high. Would you know the record for highest blood alcohol concentration?
Kyla
Spokane, WA
A woman who was arrested in Tacoma, Washington on suspicion of DUI reportedly set [...]