A first-time DUI is a gross misdemeanor, punishable by up to 364 days in jail and a fine of up to $5,000. The penalties can increase significantly if this is your second or third offence. But there are a number of other aggravating factors that can r…
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Even though you felt fine to drive, there’s a chance you could be charged with a DUI. But by working with a Skagit County DUI lawyer who handles Washington drunk driving charges, you may be able to have the charges reduced, or even have the case th…
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It’s a question that many drivers have asked themselves: if I’m stopped and suspected of drunk driving (DUI), should I take the breath test? Ideally, you’ll have thought about your answer beforehand because, while you might have a friend who’…
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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…
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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…
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Criminal charges can change your life. When you learn that a warrant has been issued, receive a summons to appear in court, or are taken into custody it can be intimidating. You may not know where to turn, or what will happen in the days and weeks to come. But…
When household conflict grows intense, it can often result in domestic violence charges. In other cases, interpersonal conflict can turn physical resulting in assault charges. When that happens, you need a criminal defense attorney who understands the special nature of crimes that arise when people get too close for comfort.
Vehicular charges can sometimes happen without warning, or even by accident. When you find yourself charged with car-related homicide or criminal offenses, you need a vehicular homicide defense attorney who knows how to build your best defense. I am Justin Campbell, a criminal defense attorney with experience from simple traffic…
If you are charged with DUI in Skagit County, Island County, or Northwest Washington, you need to contact an experienced DUI attorney as soon as possible. Due to the nature of evidence in DUI cases and Department of Licensing timelines, time is of the essence if you are charged with…
White collar crimes are financial crimes committed by people who have access to or control over someone else’s finances. The government takes these crimes seriously, and the penalties for a white collar criminal conviction can be severe. But an experienced white collar criminal defense lawyer can investigate the allegations, fight…
A criminal record can make it difficult to find a job, rent an apartment, or be accepted into college or technical school. But in many circumstances, you can have your criminal conviction vacated, making it almost as if you were never convicted at all. If you are facing problems because…