Reader’s Question:
My cousin was arrested for a DUI in Ohio a few days ago but we live in Washington. How will this affect his drivers license in WA?
Daniel
Vancouver, WA
Both Washington State and Ohio are members of the Drivers License Compact (DLC) so if you are convicted of the driving under the influence you received in [...]
Reader’s Question:
How many years do I have to carry SR22 non owners insurance in Washington State for a first time DUI violation?
Harry
Renton, WA
In Washington State the usual time that a motorist is required to carry an SR-22 non owners policy is for three years. The reason why you are required to obtain the SR-22 [...]
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 asked me to help her find SR22 auto insurance here in Washington because she was convicted for DUI. What exactly is SR22 auto insurance and how can she find one?
Collette
Bellevue, WA
Your friend might have received the dreaded Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) letter requesting a certificate of financial responsibility because [...]
Reader’s Question:
I was charged with DUI here in Washington State and I want to know what will come my way with regard to my criminal prosecution. How does a court process a trial for DUI?
Brad
Vancouver, WA
Successfully navigating your way through a criminal prosecution for DUI in Washington State requires a clear understanding of the DUI [...]
Reader’s Question:
I was charged with DUI here in Washington. They say that I don’t need to hire a lawyer because this is just my first offense and it was just a minor one. But I still want to have a DUI help to make sure that I would be equipped with everything I need to [...]
Reader’s Question:
My nephew is on probation in Washington because of a felony theft. Unfortunately, he was arrested yesterday for DWI, and worse, it is his second DWI in 4 years. Will his probation for felony theft automatically be revoked? Can a legal representation would be of any help?
Jason
Bellevue, WA
Of course, getting a lawyer would be [...]