WHERE ARE THE DUI HOTSPOTS IN SEATTLE?

In a recent article by seattlepi.com, DUI hotspots in Seattle are highlighted, revealing the city’s top 6 intersections for DUI arrests. The data comes from Project Know, which is an…

DRIVE SAFELY! MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND IS EXPECTED TO SEE RECORD NUMBERS OF DRIVERS ON THE ROAD

…drivers out in droves are inevitable, making this a worthy time to remind you of our simple tips for staying safe during holiday driving. Use these tips to maximize the…

THE AFTERMATH OF MAY DAY MAYHEM IN SEATTLE

Seattle is still reeling in the aftermath of May Day, after a peaceful day of protest erupted in chaos and violence. What is May Day? May Day (May 1st) was…

TEXTERS BEWARE: THE ‘TEXTALYZER’ MAY BE COMING SOON TO DETECT TEXTING AND DRIVING

…from texting while driving. One idea that is getting significant attention is a roadside test called the “Textalyzer”, introduced by lobbyists from New York. The New York Times article describes…

NEW LEGISLATURE WILL TARGET PUBLIC AND UNDERAGE VAPING OF MARIJUANA

…marijuana law. New laws are intended to target these users. The article reports that Washington’s new set of rules for vaporizers are expected to be signed into law next week…

WHY DO PEOPLE WHO ARE OTHERWISE LAW ABIDING GET ARRESTED FOR DUI?

…driving under the influence. King 5 News reported that she was stopped by police in Portland, Oregon and subsequently failed sobriety tests and a breath test. She was booked and

CAR PROWLS ON THE RISE IN SEATTLE: UNDERSTAND THE LAW & HOW TO PROTECT YOURSELF

…expanding their telephone reporting unit and revamping electronic reporting options to improve service. Komo News reports that there have been 3,493 car prowl reports thus far in 2016, which is…

APRIL IS DISTRACTED DRIVING AWARENESS MONTH

…not use a wireless communications device or hand-held mobile telephone while driving. Drivers must use hands-free devices. Drivers with Instruction Permits(RCW 46.20.055) or Intermediate Licenses (RCW 46.20.075) cannot use any…

A KINDER, GENTLER PERSPECTIVE ON DIVORCE…

  Why is there still so much stigma attached to divorce? On Ideas.Ted.Com, Astro Teller and Danielle Teller propose a more compassionate and humane viewpoint on divorce, suggesting we should…

TIPS FOR A DUI-FREE ST. PADDY’S DAY

…Planning Tips: Choose to drive sober or designate someone else to. If you are the designated driver, don’t drink. Plan ahead: Save the number of a taxi or rideshare company…

LEGISLATION WOULD ALLOW SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS TO OBTAIN PERMANENT PROTECTION ORDERS

…the court, the experience of seeing their perpetrator, as well as making accommodations they need in their life for taking time off work, school.” The Seattle Times describes that new

DAUGHTERS OF CASEY KASEM AND PETER FALK PURSUE ELDER VISITATION LEGISLATION IN WASHINGTON STATE

…In Washington, Falk and Kasem are taking different approaches with their proposals and thus far have mixed levels of support. Opponent do not believe new legislation is necessary, stating there…