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Can I get a ticket for keeping up with traffic in WA? What state law says
Read article →: Can I get a ticket for keeping up with traffic in WA? What state law saysBy Daniel Schrager September 4, 2025 5:00 AM While traveling on highways in Washington state, it’s not uncommon for drivers to go 10 miles or…
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Report states half a million WA drivers have expired tabs
Read article →: Report states half a million WA drivers have expired tabsThe Brief SEATTLE, Wash. – About 600,000 Washington drivers are on the roads illegally, according to CARFAX, a vehicle history database. Recent data from CARFAX claims 593,000 people are driving with…
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Bellevue Police Department has had enough with traffic fatalities
Read article →: Bellevue Police Department has had enough with traffic fatalitiesAuthor: MICKI GAMEZ, MyNorthwest.com Published Jun 8, 2024, 8:08 AM Washington traffic fatalities are at a 33-year high, according to the Bellevue Police Department…
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Insurance companies must explain rate hikes under the first-of-its-kind rule in Washington
Read article →: Insurance companies must explain rate hikes under the first-of-its-kind rule in WashingtonThe new transparency rule, established by the Office of the Insurance Commissioner, applies to auto and homeowner’s insurance policies. Author: Mimi Jung, KING 5 News…
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Here’s what SPD isn’t likely to pull you over for any more
Read article →: Here’s what SPD isn’t likely to pull you over for any moreEight months ago, the city’s Inspector General sent interim Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz a letter asking him to “partner with OIG to find…
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I Was Given My First Speeding Ticket, What Should I Ask an Attorney?
Read article →: I Was Given My First Speeding Ticket, What Should I Ask an Attorney?Matthew Skau, Associate Attorney, Yranela & Associates You’ve just been pulled over and issued your first traffic citation. You don’t want your insurance rates…
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Court Obligations in a Time of Pandemic
Read article →: Court Obligations in a Time of PandemicMatthew Skau, Associate Attorney, Yranela & Associates If you’ve been charged with a DUI in Washington you are almost certainly expected to obtain an…
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Driving During a Pandemic
Read article →: Driving During a PandemicMatthew Skau, Associate Attorney, Yranela & Associates It’s been a month since Governor Inslee’s Stay at Home order and the roads and highways of…
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I Was Charged with a Crime. Can I Get Into Canada?
Read article →: I Was Charged with a Crime. Can I Get Into Canada?Matthew Skau, Associate Attorney at Yranela & Associates You’ve been charged with a crime. Perhaps it’s Driving Under the Influence, or Reckless Driving. Perhaps…