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No Contact Orders

May 19, 2015/in Criminal Defense Law Blog, Law Enforcement and Police Officers/by Law Office of Chris Van Vechten

No contact order restrict physical/verbal contact with other. It can be issued as a condition of bail, bond, or recognition as release or sentence or probation.

How Easily You Can Be Charged with Burglarizing Your Own House

March 11, 2015/in Criminal Defense Law Blog, Criminal Sentencing/by Law Office of Chris Van Vechten

It surprised you to know that in most states, in some situations, people can be charged with burglarizing. Here is the real burglary violence event…

I Haven’t Even Been Convicted Yet, Why Has My License to Drive Been Suspended?

December 21, 2014/in Criminal Defense Law Blog, Moving Violations/by Law Office of Chris Van Vechten

The collateral consequences of a DUI conviction are numerous and harsh. But often my client’s primary concern is preventing their driving license from being suspended or restoring it upon resolving their matter. Because many DUI defendants struggle to understand…

The Effect of I-594

November 15, 2014/in 2nd Amendment, Criminal Defense Law Blog/by Law Office of Chris Van Vechten

Washington state’s Initiative 594 (I-594) is the most comprehensive attempt to restrict the rights of law-abiding gun owners in the state. Read the blog to learn the facts about the new law (i-594), what it replaces and what doesn’t.

Defending DUIs

September 8, 2014/in Criminal Defense Law Blog, Moving Violations/by Law Office of Chris Van Vechten

If you have been arrested for a DUI and When it comes to defending DUIs case, you should talk to a DUI attorney about the defense available.

Private Counsel or Public Defender

July 28, 2014/in Civil Rights and the United States Constitution, Criminal Defense Law Blog/by Law Office of Chris Van Vechten

If you were recently arrested or even arraigned, the decision of whether to keep your public defender or retain private counsel is the most important choice you will make going forward – regardless of whether your ultimate goal is to prove your innocence at trial, or negotiate a plea deal in advance.

Why Bottled Beer is Better

July 7, 2014/in Criminal Defense Law Blog, CVV News and Info/by Law Office of Chris Van Vechten

Summer is a great time to be outside and to socialize….and law enforcement knows it. Summer bears witness to a noticeable uptick in all crimes and misdemeanors – especially alcohol related. DUI and MIP are the obvious ones – but some alcohol crimes are more esoteric.

How To Really Get Out Of A Speeding Ticket

June 19, 2014/in Criminal Defense Law Blog, Moving Violations/by Law Office of Chris Van Vechten

Have you chosen to fight the speeding ticket? Your chances of success increases in speeding infractions if you are represented by an attorney. Chris Van Vechten has fought to enforce over a thousand speeding tickets and other traffic infractions. He worked as a Rule 9 Prosecutor in Thurston County District Court and later in Lakewood/UP Municipal. Let him fight for you!

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