Posts by Rob
Tolling / HOV lane changes to I-405
The Washington State Department of Transportation has released an animated video to help understand the new tolling / HOV lanes on I-405 from Lynnwood to Bellevue. As noted in the video it is illegal to change lanes with a double solid line and you can be ticketed. You can only legally change lanes with a…
Read MoreAttorney Hanson Recognized as 'Lead Counsel'
Counsel’ rating in Drunk Driving Defense, Personal Injury Law and Criminal Misdemeanor Law categories by the Lead Counsel Review Board. Please visit Attorney Hanson’s LeadCounsel.org profile for more information.
Read MoreExtra DUI Patrols – Memorial Day
Please be aware that extra DUI patrols will be out in King, Snohomish and Pierce Counties looking for impaired drivers this Memorial Day Weekend. This is part of “Target Zero”, Washington State’s Stratigec Highway Safety Plan, who’s goal is to end traffic deaths and serious injuries in Washington by 2030. For more information, visit www.targetzero.com. Additional…
Read MoreExtra DUI Patrols – Cinco de Mayo
Happy Cinco de Mayo everyone! Please be aware that extra DUI patrols will be out in King, Snohomish and Pierce Counties looking for impaired drivers. This is part of “Target Zero”, Washington State’s Stratigec Highway Safety Plan, who’s goal is to end traffic deaths and serious injuries in Washington by 2030. For more information, visit www.targetzero.com.…
Read MoreAttorney Hanson Selected as Top 100 in Washington
Our office is pleased to announce that Attorney Paul Hanson has been selected as one of the Top 100 Criminal Defense lawyers in the State of Washington by the American Society of Legal Advocates. This selection was the culmination of a six month process in which the ASLA independently research tens of thousands of lawyers. The…
Read MoreAttorney Hanson's 31st Anniversary
Attorney Paul Hanson is proud to be celebrating his 31st year in practice this month. Paul started his career as the Lynnwood, WA City Prosecutor on March 3, 1983. In 1987 he began his private practice as a Criminal Defense attorney and has been representing clients in their DUI, Misdemeanor Criminal Charges, Traffic Tickets, Driver…
Read MoreAuto Accident Statute of Limitations
People injured in auto accidents have a 3 year Statute of Limitations (deadline) for either filing a lawsuit or settling their insurance claim. Too many injured persons wait too long and get too close to their case’s Statute of Limitation deadline before hiring a lawyer. This creates needless stress and worry. And it greatly hurts…
Read MoreSuper Bowl Campions!
Congratulations to our Seattle Seahawks!! Super Bowl XLVIII Champs!! Remember to celebrate responsibly this week, as DUI emphasis patrols will be out looking for drunk and reckless drivers.
Read MoreNew Years Schedule
Just a reminder, we will close our office tomorrow at 3:00p.m. for New Years Eve. Wednesday, New Years Day is a federal holiday and we will be closed then as well. Our office will re-open Thursday at 8:00 a.m. Have a safe and happy New Years!
Read MoreSpecial DUI Pilot Program begins 1/1/14 in some WA areas
Starting January 1, 2014 the new 24/7 DUI Monitoring Program begins in three counties (Chelan, Spokane and Thurston) and two cities (Kent and Centralia). Drivers charged with their 2nd DUI in any of those areas may be placed in this new program which requires daily monitoring for substance abuse. They will either report to jail twice a day…
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