Washington state DUI lawyer Jenifer Howson
| Firm Name: | HOWSON LAW |
| Address: | 415 Pine Street, Mount Vernon WA 98273 |
| Office #: | 1-800-DUI-LAWS (1-800-384-5297) |
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Washington DUI attorney Jenifer Howson has defended hundreds of Washington DUI cases over the last two decades. If you’ve been arrested for DUI in Skagit County, Washington, do not plead guilty. Before you take on the legal system yourself, contact DUI attorney Jenifer Howson for a free consultation. She understands Washington DUI laws, and she dedicates nearly all of her legal expertise to fighting DUI cases.
Just because you have been arrested for a Washington DUI does not mean you should automatically plead guilty. The Washington DUI laws allow for severe penalties, even for a first DUI conviction. You may have to spend up to one year in jail, pay fines totaling $5,000, pay fees for ignition interlock devices for up to five years and/or go to alcohol evaluation and treatment for up to two years. A Washington DUI conviction is serious business. Don’t try to fight your case by yourself.
In addition to the potential criminal penalties, you may face big problems with your privilege to drive. A conviction for Washington DUI may result in a 90-day driver’s license suspension followed a probationary license for five years. It’s terrifying but true: Every aspect of your life could be under the scrutiny of the government for five years following a guilty plea.
Not only do you have criminal punishments, but you may also have issues getting insured. We all know that car insurance rates are high enough. Following a Washington DUI conviction, your car insurance company may drop coverage or raise your rates even higher.
Although difficult, successfully defending a Washington DUI case is not impossible. If you’ve been arrested for DUI in Skagit County, Washington, do not hesitate to contact Washington DUI attorney Jenifer Howson. While some attorneys practice many types of law, she has focused on criminal law throughout her entire 18-year legal career. She is well-versed in both the legal and scientific technicalities of the increasingly complex Washington DUI laws.
Washington state DUI lawyer Jenifer Howson has specialized training in DUI defense, including advanced courses in field sobriety testing and drug recognition expert (DRE) challenges. She is so well-versed in criminal law issues that she has even served as a part-time judge pro-tem in Sedro-Woolley Municipal Court for the past year.
Washington DUI attorney Jenifer Howson is a graduate of the Lakeside School and the University of Washington and earned her law degree from the Pacific McGeorge School of Law.
A member of the National College of DUI Defense and the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Washington state DUI lawyer Jenifer Howson was recently presented with the Hugh R. Ridgway Professionalism Award by the Skagit County Bar Association. She was recognized with this honor as a lawyer who upholds the dignity and integrity of the judicial system and the legal profession.
Your Washington DUI arrest can lead to fines, a driver’s license suspension, and even jail time, but those repercussions can be partially or completely avoided. To learn more about proven defenses to your drunk driving charge, please contact Washington state DUI lawyer Jenifer Howson today at 1.800.DUILAWS for a FREE Consultation.
Interview with Jenifer Howson
Why should you hire me?
"I am an aggressive, innovative, experienced Washington DUI attorney who will fight aggressively to preserve your rights. I have extensive and specialized training in DUI defense that I will use to your benefit when defending your Washington DUI charge. I have an excellent working relationship with the prosecutors and judges of Skagit County Courts, and will work hard to achieve the best possible disposition in your DUI case. Please contact me today to discuss your options during a FREE Consultation. ".
Professional Memberships and Associations
- Member: National College for DUI Defense; Patron member: Washington Assoc.
- Criminal Defense Lawyers(WACDL)
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| Anacortes | Mount Vernon | Sedro Woolley |
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