by Dan Gerl | May 29, 2022 | Blog, DUI
Memorial Day marks the beginning of the 100 Deadliest Days on the Roadway for teens. As spring turns to summer, we all begin to come together to celebrate milestone events. For teens, this includes prom, graduation, and numerous other celebrations and parties....
by Dan Gerl | May 13, 2022 | Blog, DUI
By Gina Buskirk, Partner, Puget Law Group Driving Under the Influence (DUI) laws in Washington are tough, but if you have a child in your car when cited for DUI, the laws are much tougher. Washington DUI law designates certain aggravators that elevate the mandatory...
by Dan Gerl | Nov 29, 2021 | Blog
By Nathan Trudeau – Associate Attorney, Puget Law Group The focus of this article is negative consequences for Dreamers or DACA beneficiaries that can result from a criminal conviction. Specifically, this blog is intended to provide basic information about how a...
by Dan Gerl | Apr 27, 2021 | Blog
By Teresa Groves – Senior Attorney, Puget Law Group In the landmark decision of State v. Blake decided by the Washington Supreme Court in February, the Court voided all convictions for simple possession of drugs back to the time that the drug possession statute was...
by Dan Gerl | Apr 14, 2021 | Blog
By Teresa Groves – Senior Attorney, Puget Law GroupIn February of this year, in the Blake decision, the Washington State Supreme Court ruled that our state’s drug possession statute, RCW 69.50.4013, is unconstitutional. In doing so, the Court invalidated convictions...
by Dan Gerl | Oct 28, 2020 | Blog
Say goodbye to Summer – Fall is here! Many of you will soon be enjoying the great outdoors taking advantage of Washington’s amazing hunting and fishing opportunities. Unfortunately, due to an abundance of confusing (and seemingly inconsistent) game rules...