"Drugged Driving" Defense and Prosecution: DRE Explained
November 29th, 2008
I. DRE BACKGROUND: Separate from the “per se” prong, RCW 46.61.502 also criminalizes driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug, or under the combined influence of alcohol and a drug. [1]. Although Washington law…
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Tags: Cannabis, Depressants, DRE, Drug DUI, Drug Recognition Expert, Drugs, DUI, Hallucinogens, Inhalants, Narcotics, Stimulants
Canada Bound, Eh? Not with a DUI Conviction
November 26th, 2008
Are you planning on going to Canada with a DUI or other criminal conviction? Not so fast! How many times has the question arisen, “Does this conviction mean that I cannot go to Canada?” The pre-9/11 answer was easy, but, post 9/11, the sharing of…
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1999 Washington State DUI Law Changes Explained
November 26th, 2008
1999 Washington State DUI Law Changes Explained In January of 1999, changes in Washington state DUI laws made it a lot easier to turn law-abiding citizens into serious criminals in the State of Washington. Most lawyers had dire predictions of the eff…
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Jon Scott Fox Honored as Super Lawyer for 2008
May 30th, 2008
Jon Scott Fox has been named a 2008 Super Lawyer in Washington state by Washington Law & Politics magazine. Each year the magazine honors the top attorneys in the state based on extensive surveys and independent research. The goal, according to t…
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Jon Scott Fox Receives Top Avvo Rating
June 11th, 2007
Jon Scott Fox has earned the top Avvo rating as one of the top criminal defense lawyers in Washington state. The Seattle-based company rates and profiles every lawyer in the state in order to provide consumers with a more effective and efficient meth…
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Jon Scott Fox Named 2007 Super Lawyer
June 8th, 2007
Jon Scott Fox has been named a 2007 Super Lawyer in Washington state by Washington Law & Politics magazine. Each year the magazine honors the top attorneys in the state with the distinction based on surveys of thousands of their peers and indepen…
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Jon Scott Fox selected as a Fellow of the prestigious Litigation Counsel of America
May 16th, 2007
Jon Scott Fox has been selected a Fellow of the prestigious Litigation Counsel of America (LCA). The LCA is a trial lawyer honorary society comprised of experienced and effective litigators throughout the United States , and represents less than one-…
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John Scott Fox is a Featured Speaker at the DUI Forum Update for Judges
September 18th, 2006
Jon Scott Fox was a featured speaker at the September, 2006, Kennewick session of the DUI Update Forum attended by district and municipal court judges. Mr. Fox’s presentation covered current issues regarding the Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus field…
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Jon Scott Fox Selected as a "Super Lawyer" for 2006
June 13th, 2006
Jon Scott Fox has been honored as a “Super Lawyer” by Washington Law & Politics magazine for 2006 in the area of criminal defense. According to the magazine, “Super Lawyers names Washington’s top lawyers as chosen by their…
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Revised Edition of Defending DUIs In Washington State Released
June 13th, 2006
The definitive text for Washington state DUI defense attorneys is Defending DUIs In Washington State (Lexis/Nexis), co-authored by Jon Scott Fox. This treatise has undergone substantial revision due to the recent statutory, constitutional and technol…
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