As a metro Seattle Traffic Ticket Lawyer, I have seen many motorists represent themselves. While some are successful, this is often despite of what they say before a judge. Sadly, I often see motorists incriminate themselves. With this in mind, I thought it would be helpful to list some traffic defenses that generally do not work and may even end up hurting your case. The … [Read more...] about Washington Traffic Ticket Defenses You Probably Shouldn’t Use
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Check Your WA Department of Licensing Record Periodically
The premise of this article is simple- I recommend that WA state drivers check their Department of Licensing (DOL) records periodically. There are all sorts of advertisements urging individuals to check their credit scores, however most people do not take the time to check their WA DOL records. Why should you check your driving DOL record? From my experience, the records are … [Read more...] about Check Your WA Department of Licensing Record Periodically
Why it makes economic sense to hire the Law Offices of Dan Samas
I have been asked a number of time by prospective clients why should I hire the Law Offices of Dan Samas to fight my ticket in a situation where the ticket amount is less than the cost of attorney representation. Here are the facts based in a study published in 2020 by Forbes Forbes Article How Much Will My Insurance Go Up. The list shows 20 violations that will increase … [Read more...] about Why it makes economic sense to hire the Law Offices of Dan Samas