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How Radar Measures Speed

Posted Friday, October 26, 2018 by Andrew Charles Huff

If you’ve ever been pulled over for speeding, you know that your vehicle speed was probably measured by either a laser or radar Speed Measuring Device (SMD). Most police agencies in the state use both types of technologies to determine speed. **How… read more

The Draeger Alcotest 9510 Breath Machines-A History of Problems

Posted Wednesday, October 10, 2018 by Andrew Charles Huff

Many know by now that our state has now implemented the new breath-alcohol testing machine Draeger AlcoTest 9510 to replace its aging fleet and DataMaster machines that have been used for the past 30 years. However, this device illustrates the latest case… read more

DUI's Can be Reduced to These Offenses

Posted Friday, September 28, 2018 by Andrew Charles Huff

If you are one of many folks who have been arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI), it’s critical that you speak with a DUI attorney immediately, as there could be specific timelines you need to be aware of. As a criminal defense attorney, I can… read more

The Draeger AlcoTest 9510-Here’s What You Need to Know

Posted Wednesday, September 26, 2018 by Andrew Charles Huff

Washington rolled out their brand new breath-alcohol machine approximately five years ago with mixed reviews. The Draeger-AlcoTest 9510, a German-manufactured device analyzes a person’s breath for police to estimate the alcohol level in a person’s blood… read more

Officer: Traffic Laws Regularly Broken

Posted Wednesday, September 26, 2018 by Andrew Charles Huff

I have spent many hours sitting court for various matters and occasionally will chat it up with a police officer while waiting for my case to be called. In speaking with officers who enforce traffic laws, here are the violations they tend to see more than… read more

Arrested for Driving Under the Influence (DUI)? Here's What to Do

Posted Wednesday, September 19, 2018 by Andrew Charles Huff

Would you know what to do if you were arrested for a DUI in our state? If you or someone you care about has been arrested for DUI, you’re probably overwhelmed with what to do next. If you find yourself in this position, here are the Top 5 things that you… read more

Domestic Violence Allegations-What You Need to Know

Posted Wednesday, September 12, 2018 by Andrew Charles Huff

I deal with cases involving allegations of domestic violence on a regular basis and I have seen first-hand the harm caused by violence against others. At the same time, I have also witnessed completely innocent behavior elevated to a crime by false… read more

Ignition Interlock Devices-When Are They Required?

Posted Friday, September 7, 2018 by Andrew Charles Huff

If you have been arrested for a DUI in Washington for the first time, you are probably trying to educate yourself on an area of the law that is probably new to you. You are probably discovering that an arrest for DUI can be a very expensive and time… read more

Traffic Tickets-You Can Protect Your Record and Insurance Rates

Posted Friday, August 24, 2018 by Andrew Charles Huff

It’s never a pleasant experience driving along and suddenly seeing those flashing lights in your rearview mirror. Many people look at their speedometer and realize either they were indeed over the speed limit or that they that were not speeding. Whether… read more

The Draeger Alcotest 9510 Breath Machines Are Here!

Posted Thursday, August 23, 2018 by Andrew Charles Huff

Washington State recently rolled out the new breath test machine to be used in DUI cases called the Alcotest 9510, manufactured by a German company called Dräger Industries. The Washington State Patrol replaced its aging fleet of DataMaster and DataMaster… read more

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