Seattle DUI Lawyers
Driving Under the Influence ("DUI") in Washington State applies to any instance where a person operates a motor vehicle with a alcohol concentration of 0.08 or higher or while "under the influence of or affected by" alcohol and/or any drug. A "physical control" charge applies if a person is in actual physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and/or any drug. Physical Control carries the same penalties as a DUI and the information contained on this website for DUI is generally also going to apply to the charge of Physical Control.
We understand this is probably the most serious accusation you have ever faced and that your freedom, reputation, job and perhaps your privilege to drive are at stake. We focus on achieving the best possible resolution and defense so you can focus on putting this behind you.
This page includes important information about the penalties and processes associated with a DUI offense and Washington DUI laws.
Contact us today so we can review this information with you and discuss your options. Reviewing our DUI FAQs and Ignition Interlock License FAQs will also help to answer your questions.
Penalties and Process
Driving Under the Influence (DUI) refers to operating a motor vehicle or being in physical control of a vehicle while affected by alcohol, drugs, or both.
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