PATROLS WILL BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR INTOXICATED BOATERS STARTING THIS WEEKEND! BE AWARE OF BUI LAW & PENALTIES

…person is under the combined influence of or affected by intoxicating liquor, marijuana, and any drug. A breath test machine and sobriety tests are generally used in trying to determine…

QUESTIONING MARIJUANA LAWS

…conclude whether someone is impaired by marijuana versus having just used it. The correlation between THC level and level of impairment may vary widely among individuals based on a variety…

I DON’T THINK I AM GETTING ENOUGH CHILD SUPPORT – WHAT CAN I DO?

common that child support orders should require adjustments in order to keep up with the growing needs of the children and to accurately account for the changing circumstances of the…

APRIL IS ALCOHOL AWARENESS MONTH: KNOW THE CONSEQUENCES OF EXCESSIVE DRINKING

…and families, and on the community. Alcohol and Crime: *Drinking and driving perhaps receives the greatest amount of public attention. Drinking and driving is connected to a devastating estimate of…

7 THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU FILE FOR DIVORCE OR MOVE OUT

…professional, access your support system, gather your thoughts and emotions, and prioritize caring for yourself. 2. Consider your legal options Divorce is complicated even when it is not complicated. The…

HOW TO STAY SAFE AND DUI-FREE ON ST. PADDY’S DAY

St Patrick’s Day frequently involve leprechauns, shamrocks, good luck, and wearing shades of green. With this holiday come fun, festive celebrations, which unfortunately bring some of the highest rates of…

I’M MOVING IN WITH MY PARTNER. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW? WHAT PRECAUTIONS SHOULD I TAKE?

WA recognizes Committed Intimate Relationships & Not Common-Law Marriage It is a common assumption that after living with an intimate partner for a long-time, you automatically end up in “common-law…

DIVORCE: WILL MY SPOUSE TAKE MY 401K?

…can be extremely stressful. When there is conflict and debate, stress and emotion can rise to very uncomfortable levels. It is essential that you work with a skilled family law…

DISTRACTED DRIVING LAWS MAY TOUGHEN SIGNIFICANTLY – PUT DOWN THE PHONE!

…Current law: Distracted driving refers to activity that disrupts a driver’s focus. Cell phone activity distracts a driver’s attention and thus endangers the driver, their passengers, other drivers and passengers…

HAPPY NEW YEAR! TAKE THE NECESSARY STEPS TO RING IN 2017 DUI-FREE

…you to take the steps necessary to ring in 2017 DUI-free. Message from Uber and SDOT Uber and Seattle’s Department of Transportation (SDOT) are also trying to deliver the message…

TIPS FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY & AVOIDING TRAFFIC TICKETS DURING THANKSGIVING WEEKEND

…for staying safe during holiday driving: Don’t drink and drive. If there will be drinking at your holiday get-together, choose a designated driver who will remain alcohol free. Make sure

DIVORCE: WHAT ABOUT THE FAMILY HOME?

…financially post-divorce. *********************************************************************************************************** Each individual situation is unique and complex in its own way and there really is no right answer. As you are flooded with emotions and trying to…