Welcome to the Campbell Law Firm blog page, Anacortes criminal defense attorney Justin Campbell shares insights on Washington law, DUI defense, and protecting your rights. With years of experience as a defense attorney and former court commissioner, Justin provides trusted guidance on navigating the local legal system. Explore our blogs for practical tips, legal updates, and answers to common questions about criminal charges in Skagit, Island, and San Juan Counties.

 

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​Why It is a Bad Idea to Talk to the Police!

July 6th, 2018
“Any lawyer worth his salt will tell a suspect in no uncertain terms to make no statement to the police under any circumstances.” — Justice Robert Jackson. Hypothetical: Let’s say you live on Whidbey Island. Imagine that a cop has… Read More
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Interlock Requirements vs. License Suspension: What You Need to Know After a Washington DUI Arrest or Conviction

March 28th, 2018
The State of Washington has some unique and complex requirements for those people arrested or convicted of a DUI. This is especially true as it relates to driving privileges. There is some persistent confusion surrounding Washington laws concerning i… Read More
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Know Your Rights During a DUI Traffic Stop

March 13th, 2017
Seeing red and blue lights in your rear view mirror can send your heart rate soaring and put your nerves on edge. When alcohol is involved, a DUI traffic stop can quickly turn into serious legal trouble. Know your rights ahead of time, so you can kee… Read More
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What Comes Next After Being Charged With a Crime?

March 10th, 2017
When a person in Washington is charged with a crime, the most common question is “Now what?” Find out what to expect from the courts after you have been charged or arrested. In this blog post, I will review the criminal court process in W… Read More
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