by Amber M. Rushbanks (Rush) | Feb 6, 2026 | Adoptions, Adult Guardianship, Blogs By Amber M. Rushbanks (Rush), Business Law, Cannabis Law, Civil Litigation, Consumer Bankruptcy, Consumer Law, Criminal Law, DUI, Employment Law, Estate Planning, Family Law, Finding an Attorney, Miscellaneous
At our firm, we understand that not every legal matter requires — or benefits from — full representation by an attorney. Many clients are capable of handling portions, or all, of their case themselves. However, they want to do it with reassurance, strategy, and legal... 
by Colt J. Warrington | Jan 3, 2026 | Blogs By Colt J. Warrington, Business Law, Child Custody, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law, Divorce in Washington, Employment Law, Family Law Trial, Non-Marital Relationships, Personal Injury Law
What to Know About Representing Yourself in a Lawsuit In the legal world, the phrase “a person who represents themselves has a fool for a client” is a common axiom. While the idea of self-representation—known as pro se representation—may seem appealing to... 
by Colt J. Warrington | Feb 13, 2025 | Blogs By Colt J. Warrington, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law
Criminal Expungements: A Path to A Fresh Start In a criminal justice system that is based on reformation of criminals, there remain obstacles for rehabilitated people who have paid their debt to society to be allowed to reintegrate into that same society as productive... 
by Trevor J. Cartales | Apr 9, 2022 | Blogs By Trevor J. Cartales, Criminal Law
What is Expungement? To expunge a criminal record is to erase or seal the contents of a criminal record after a showing of compliance with the law over a substantial period of time. An individual can ask (“move”) the court to sign an order setting aside an arrest or... 
by Navigate Law Group | Sep 27, 2019 | Criminal Law, DUI, Traffic Tickets
The short answer to what you should do if you get a traffic ticket is to request a contested hearing. The rest of this blog is a very detailed explanation as to why. As a preliminary matter, while Navigate attorneys are licensed to handle traffic matters in both... 
by Navigate Law Group | Dec 14, 2016 | Criminal Law, DUI
Given the holiday season, I thought a sobering blog post may be appropriate. In Washington one may be convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol, cannabis, or another drug (DUI) if they have a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 or higher of alcohol, 5.00 or...