DUI ADVICE
1. Try not to drive alone after drinking. Have a favorable witness in your automobile.
2. Use eye drops for bloodshot eyes.
3. Use strong breath mints after drinking.
4. Do not take a portable breath test - you are not required to do so by law.
5. Do not take any field sobriety tests. You are not required to do so by law.
6. Indicate that you are confused about your legal rights.
7. Ask for an attorney before questioning after Miranda warnings are given.
8. Never admit that you have been drinking, how much you drank, or what you were drinking.
9. Ask to have implied consent warnings fully read to you by the police officer. Ask to see them under a light.
10. Ask to get additional breath tests or blood tests at a hospital.
11. Be courteous regardless of how rude a police officer may be toward you.
12. Do not use profanity. Instead, ask a law enforcement officer about his or her training with the BAC Datamaster.
13. Do not blow hard into the Breathalyzer. If you do, it will then provide a higher than normal reading, which is not to your benefit.
14. Admit that you have been taking prescription drugs or over the counter drugs.
15. Try to eat substantive food when drinking.
16. Stay in the slow outer lane if you must drive. Avoid the freeway as much as possible.
17. Always make sure that you auto does not have a broken window or taillight.
About Attorney Nicholas George
Nicholas George Attorney and Counselor at Law, P.S., Inc., is an established professional services corporation whose principal has extensive courtroom, trial and appellate experience in felonies and misdemeanors throughout the State of Washington. The firm's principal, Nick George, is a former corporate financial and marketing manager whose legal philosophy focuses upon justice, pragmatism, ethics, and positive results. Mr. George weighs the costs and benefits of every legal decision in a manner which does not compromise the interests of his clients.
In his firm, the client's needs receive top priority. Clients are afforded respect and consideration throughout all phases of legal representation. The firm's philosophy of legal realism precludes giving clients undue expectations or promising improbable results. Clients are crucial in their cases because, for all practical purposes, they are co-counsels.
Accreditations
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Who's Who in American Law |
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Who's Who in Finance and Industry |
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Who's Who in the West |
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Who's Who of Emerging Leaders of America |
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Who's Who in America |
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Who's Who in The World |
Member of:
Sworn in to practice in:
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All Washington Courts |
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U.S. District Court-Western and Eastern District of Washington |
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9th Circuit Court of Appeals |
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U.S. Tax Court |
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U.S. Supreme Court |
Serves as:
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Pro-tempore judge in municipal court |
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Appellate advocacy judge for Seattle University School of Law |
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Public Defender panelist for several Puget Sound area counties |
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Past Chair of the Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association's Criminal Law Section
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