YOUR COMMUNITY RESOURCE: WASHINGTON STATE DUI AND CRIMINAL TRAFFIC BLOG - BY SEATTLE DUI LAWYER W. JAMES KOTLOWSKItag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-17115902012-02-16T06:10:00-08:00Writings of Seattle DUI Lawyer W. James Kotlowski. A Discussion of Washington State DUI, Department of Licensing, Criminal Traffic Law Issues and DUI News etc.
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TypePadWhere can I find instructions on what I need to do to reinstate my Driver's License?tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e553da03ec88330168e76746a4970c2012-02-16T06:10:00-08:002012-02-16T06:10:00-08:00In Washington State the Department of Licensing has recently added a online feature that allows you to see online what you need to do to resinstate your Driver's License. See link: DOL instructions for reinstating your Driver's LicenseJames Kotlowskihttp://duiseattleblog.typepad.com/dui_seattle/2012/02/where-can-i-find-instructions-on-what-i-need-to-do-to-reinstate-my-drivers-license.htmlCan I continue my Washington State Department of Licensing Hearing? tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e553da03ec88330168e767118e970c2012-02-15T08:55:40-08:002012-02-16T15:37:45-08:00Yes. You can get one (1) continuance no questions asked of your Washington State Department of Licensing Hearing. However, you must make your request in a timely manner. Just call the number listed on your Washington State Department of Licensing...James Kotlowskihttp://duiseattleblog.typepad.com/dui_seattle/2012/02/can-i-continue-by-washington-state-department-of-licensing-hearing-.htmlCan I vacate a Reckless or Negligent Driving 1st Degree (reduced from DUI)?tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e553da03ec88330167625956a1970b2012-02-14T13:30:28-08:002012-02-14T13:32:33-08:00Maybe. However, it is always in the Court's discretion on whether or not to grant your Motion to Vacate. The following must at least be present: You have a Reckless or Negligent Driving 1st Degree reduced from a DUI or...James Kotlowskihttp://duiseattleblog.typepad.com/dui_seattle/2012/02/can-i-vacate-a-reckless-or-negligent-driving-1st-degree-reduced-from-dui.htmlWhat is the probation period on a DUI conviction in Washington?tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e553da03ec88330168e74f9a42970c2012-02-13T20:23:43-08:002012-02-13T20:23:43-08:00The maximum probation period on a DUI or Physical Control conviction is five (5) years. This is as much time as some felonies! No minimum period is stipulated. Alot of Judges will impose the maximum five (5) year probation period...James Kotlowskihttp://duiseattleblog.typepad.com/dui_seattle/2012/02/what-is-the-probation-period-on-a-dui-conviction-in-washington.htmlAre Payment Plans available for my DUI Attorney Fee?tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e553da03ec88330167606acb8b970b2012-01-12T10:52:50-08:002012-01-12T10:53:05-08:00Yes, we at Kotlowski Law Office PLLC understand today’s extremely uncertain economic climate and that sometimes it is difficult to pay the entire legal fee (or even 50%) in advance as most DUI attorneys in Washington require. At Kotlowski Law...James Kotlowskihttp://duiseattleblog.typepad.com/dui_seattle/2012/01/a.htmlHow can I look up my criminal record in Washington State?tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00e553da03ec88330162febb2455970d2011-12-30T16:06:48-08:002011-12-30T16:07:29-08:00The Washington State Patrol (WSP) Website allows you to look up your criminal history/records. See Look-up my Washington Criminal Records. The cost is $10.00 and you will need a credit card.James Kotlowskihttp://duiseattleblog.typepad.com/dui_seattle/2011/12/how-can-i-look-up-my-criminal-record-in-washington-state.html