DUI

Washington's new "Distracted Driver" law "Put down that cell phone while you are driving." That is the message the Washington Legislature sent to all drivers this spring. The new law tightens up previous statutes regarding cell phone and portable device use while...

Now that Vancouver has its own two licensed retail  stores selling marijuana to adults, can we expect to see an increase in people charged with marijuana based on the consumption of legal marijuana? It is  probably too soon for any reliable statistics from...

I do not often find myself in agreement with many of the opinions written by Justice Scalia, but his recent dissent in Navarette v. California is right on target. Navarette started as a DUI investigation, but led to drug charges for the defendants. The majority...

The answer to this question used to be an easy, "Yes!" But a recent Washington Court of Appeals decision tells us that drivers who refuse to perform "voluntary" roadside tests at the request of an officer will find the exercise of their rights  will be used...