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December 27, 2022
By Jeffrey D. Veitch Daily, across this state, citizens who consider themselves law-abiding are finding out that they are considered criminals and are entering the zero-tolerance DUI system that…
View ArticleJune 30, 2021
As comfortable temperatures return to Western Washington and July 4th festivities approach, it is important to remember that law enforcement departments across the state routinely increase DUI patrols while…
View ArticleJune 24, 2021
Avoid a 4th of July DUI The 4th of July celebrates the birth of America, but unfortunately, it comes with a downside. DUI incidents significantly increase during the 4th of July…
View ArticleMay 25, 2019
If an attorney tells you that they don’t have to try cases and/or don’t lose trials, you should run like the wind. Seattle DUI charges are tough, and…
View ArticleMay 24, 2019
I came across this article on one of my listservs, in which the accuracy and safety of Ignition Interlock Devices (IID) are called into question. I’ve been saying for…
View ArticleMay 20, 2019
The first thing I recommend one do after being arrested for DUI in King County is take a deep breath & remind yourself that you’re going to be ok. Is it…
View ArticleMay 15, 2019
A frequent question I get from new clients is how a Seattle DUI charge will affect vehicle insurance. I briefly touched upon SR-22 insurance in a previous post,…
View ArticleMarch 22, 2015
For several years, the attorneys at Veitch Ault Defense have suspected that various Washington State law enforcement agencies used “DUI Quotas.” Specifically, officers responsible for traffic enforcement were…
View ArticleMarch 18, 2015
I found this article today in the Huffington Post http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/4221000 “Former prosecutor and judge, Ken Anderson, pled guilty to intentionally failing to disclose evidence in a case that sent…
View ArticleMarch 10, 2015
As I have written before, I am yet to meet a person who thinks it’s a good idea to have a few drinks and drive around. Furthermore, barring…
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