by admin | Aug 4, 2023 | Blood Test, Drug DUI, Uncategorized, Washington State DUI
Washington’s Crime Laboratory Division (CLD) is responsible for testing solids and liquids of varying amounts and sizes for drug identification. It uses two separate techniques1 to identify the chemical composition of unknown substances: (1) Fourier Transform Infrared...
by admin | Jun 17, 2014 | Blood Test, Drug DUI, Marijuana DUI, Misdemeanor, Refusal, Washington State DUI
The Washington State Legislature passed Substitute House Bill 6279 on March 5, 2014, and it was signed by the Governor on March 27, 2014. This new law, which becomes effective on June 12, 2014, allows a district or municipal court judge in which an offense is alleged...
by admin | Mar 28, 2013 | Blood Test, Drug DUI, Marijuana DUI, Washington State DUI
Washington’s DUI laws were recently amended to include a “per se” marijuana offense, meaning that if a person drives with a THC concentration of 5.0 or higher that person can be convicted of DUI, and/or suffer administrative license consequences. Although prior to...
by admin | Nov 13, 2012 | Blood Test, Washington State DUI
When a person is arrested for a misdemeanor DUI in Washington State and taken to the police station the police will usually ask: “Will you take the breath test?” The answer to this question can greatly influence the complications that will arise from the DUI arrest,...
