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New rulings, new statutes, and what they mean if you are facing a DUI, a firearm restriction, or a criminal charge in Washington or Oregon.
On June 12, 2026, the Washington State Supreme Court issued a significant ruling that anyone with a DUI conviction — or facing one — needs to understand. In a narrow 5-4 decision, the court held that two DUI convictions within a seven-year period is enough to permanently strip a person
In April 2026, Washington quietly passed a law that changes how DUI blood samples get tested. It sounds procedural. But if you’re facing a DUI charge, it’s actually worth understanding — because it opens up
If you have picked up a few traffic tickets in Washington and are worried about losing your license, there is good news. Starting April 1, 2026, a new Washington law gives drivers a way to
If you are on a deferred prosecution for a Washington DUI and things go sideways, one of the first questions people ask is what happens to the ignition interlock. Do you have to start over?
Washington’s DUI laws are changing significantly on January 1, 2026. These updates primarily affect how severe offenses, such as Felony DUI, are charged and sentenced. As a Washington DUI defense attorney, I’ve broken down the
Starting January 1, 2026, Washington’s DUI laws change in several important ways under Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1493 (ESHB 1493). One of the biggest shifts is that some drivers will now be eligible for a
As Washington State considers a dramatic shift in its DUI laws by lowering the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit from 0.08% to 0.05%, many drivers are left wondering: what does this mean for me?
A new DUI Law proposal currently working its way through the Washington State Legislature is Senate Bill 5067 (SB 5067), which aims to lower the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for driving from 0.08%
As Washington State prepares for significant changes to its DUI laws, drivers should be aware of the new regulations set to take effect in 2025. These changes aim to reduce DUI-related fatalities and introduce stricter
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