by James E. Oliver | Jun 15, 2019 | Criminal Defense, DUI
After being arrested with a driving under the influence (DUI) charge, the individual facing the charges may not be clear on what to expect next. A defense attorney will begin to work immediately on either getting the charges dropped or reduced to a lesser...
On behalf of Durflinger Oliver & Associates PS | Mar 1, 2019 | DUI
Why Would a DUI Case Be Thrown Out? The ideal situation for any individual who is facing a driving under the influence (DUI) charge would be for that case to be thrown out and the arrested person walking away free and clear. While it can seem like a pipedream, certain...
On behalf of Durflinger Oliver & Associates PS | Feb 15, 2019 | DUI
Understanding the Concept of Physical Control DUI Being arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) does not always necessarily mean that the car is currently in the action of being driven when the defendant is arrested. In fact, many times, someone can be arrested...
On behalf of Durflinger Oliver & Associates PS | Jan 15, 2019 | DUI
Washington State Reported as State with One of Lowest DUI Death Rates For licensed Washington drivers, staying safe while behind the wheel is extremely important, especially when it comes to impaired or intoxicated driving. The numbers certainly show this fact as...
On behalf of Durflinger Oliver & Associates PS | Jan 1, 2019 | DUI
Appealing a DUI Conviction The State of Washington has strict driving under the influence (DUI) laws. If someone is convicted of a DUI, it should be assumed that the penalties will be harsh. This is why if someone believes he or she has been wrongfully convicted of a...
On behalf of Durflinger Oliver & Associates PS | Dec 15, 2018 | DUI
Boating Under the Influence in Washington State Operating any type of vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol is considered a crime. This includes operating a boat while intoxicated. In the State of Washington, Boating Under the Influence (BUI) is a...
On behalf of Durflinger Oliver & Associates PS | Dec 1, 2018 | DUI
Common DUI Myths A lot is at risk following a DUI arrest. The arrested person may lose his or her driver’s license, face fines, and could even go to jail. Someone facing a DUI charge will likely have a lot of questions. Most people have no idea what to expect and rely...
On behalf of Durflinger Oliver & Associates PS | Jul 15, 2018 | DUI
After someone has been arrested for a driving under the influence (DUI) charge, that person may assume that he or she will only be hit with penalties coming from the criminal justice system. While he or she may be facing some criminal charges, administrative penalties...
On behalf of Durflinger Oliver & Associates PS | Jul 1, 2018 | DUI
Following an arrest for a driving under the influence (DUI) charge, the individual facing the charges will then have to face a number of administrative penalties and charges, as well. One of these is obtaining an SR-22 in order to have his or her driving privileges...
On behalf of Durflinger Oliver & Associates PS | Jun 15, 2018 | DUI
No one wants to be pulled over for a driving under the influence (DUI) offense. But when it happens, it can be stressful and intimidating, especially if this is the person’s first offense. It helps to know what to expect when facing a first time DUI offense in the...
