Seattle, WA
Divorce and separation Lawyer at Seattle, WA
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family ... +2 more
OUTCOME: DUI reduced to non-criminal traffic infraction
Client charged with DUI. After investigation, I discovered significant evidentiary issues casting heavy doubt on the City's case and was able to negotiate with the prosecutor and have the DUI reduced t ... o a traffic infraction after a probationary period.
OUTCOME: DUI (second offense/blood draw) reduced to Negligent Driving First Degree
Client charged with second offense DUI. After investigation revealed evidentiary issued, I negotiated with the prosecutor to have the DUI reduced to the lesser offense of Negligent Driving in the First ... Degree.
OUTCOME: Enhanced DUI (.173) reduced to Reckless Driving
Client cited for enhanced DUI (BAC > .15) after crashing vehicle into barrier on freeway. Because of the high BAC prosecutor was unwilling to negotiate at first. After investigation revealed evidentia ... ry issues, I was able to get the prosecutor to agree to reduce the charge from DUI.
OUTCOME: Overweight Infraction Dismissed
Trucking company cited for costly overweight infraction with $1100.00 fine. After reviewing the discovery and finding fatal errors in the trooper's report I was able to successfully argue for dismissal ... of the ticket.
OUTCOME: DUI (Blood/Ambien) Reduced to non-criminal traffic infraction
Single car accident led to DUI charge after blood draw revealed level of prescription Ambien (Zolpidem). After extensive investigation and medical review, I was able to negotiate with the prosecutor an ... d have the DUI reduced to a traffic infraction after a probationary period.
OUTCOME: Obstruction charge from Occupy Seattle protest dismissed. Court found defendant was exercising constitutional right to free speech by engaging in peaceful protest and City had no compelling interest in clearing Westlake Park for cleaning.
Seattle Police arrested my client in Westlake Park during the 2011 Occupy Seattle protests. The City refused to dismiss the case as it had done for many other defendants. The case was dismissed after ... motions brought challenging the arrest and police conduct on First Amendment grounds were granted.
OUTCOME: Enhanced DUI (>.15) reduced to Negligent Driving 1
Client cited for enhanced DUI (BAC > .15) after multi car accident and had warrant stemming from the initial DUI arrest four years prior. After getting the client's warrant quashed, investigation revea ... led evidentiary issues and I was able to get the prosecutor to agree to reduce the charge from DUI and resolve the case almost immediately.
OUTCOME: DV Assault 4 charge Dismissed w/Prejudice
Case against my client was dismissed by the court after a motion hearing, foreclosing the possibility of charges being refiled.
OUTCOME: Negligent Driving 2, HOV & FTC Dismissed
Neg2, HOV lane violation, and following too closely infractions from one stop all dismissed by the court after argument.
OUTCOME: Blood DUI reduced to Negligent Driving 1st Degree
Blood DUI reduced to Negligent Driving 1st Degree. After investigation revealed evidentiary issues I was able to get the prosecutor to reduce the charge to Neg1, helping the client avoid the DUI, any l ... icense suspension or SR22 insurance.