The Law Office of Brian M. Sullivan

Boating Under the Influence: Fighting the BUI Case – Don’t get a DUI for Boating / Boat DUI —- Sea-Far Arrests for BUI

Posted by Brian at 11:00 AM on 08, Aug 2011 Filed under:Featured Category

The news is reporting that 71 people were arrested for Boating Under the Influence this last weekend at Sea-Fair.  Check out the full story at: http://www.komonews.com/news/local/127228228.html Every year, there is a major crack down of these types of cases.  As an experienced BUI (Boating Under the Influence) Defense Lawyer I have seen that many times in these cases, the “field sobriety...

Commentary on Washington DUI Law RCW 46.61.502

Posted by Brian at 04:18 PM on 06, Mar 2011 Filed under:Featured Category

Read the information below for a breakdown and commentary by Attorney Brian Sullivan. Note his comments in BLUE around the DUI Law. RCW 46.61.502 – Driving Under the Influence: (1) A person is guilty of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any drug if the person drives a vehicle within this state: – DUI requires several prongs in the “to convict”...

Pressing the Assault IV case to dismissal – Marysville WA

Posted by Brian at 03:44 PM on 06, Mar 2011 Filed under:Featured Category

“I can’t prove this one – I’m going to dismiss.”  No objection by me, that statement settles it.  I thank the prosecutor and the weight of my client’s case is off my shoulders.  Moments later, before the judge, the prosecutor so moves and the my client is free after paying a filing fee of just under $100. This frequent experience demonstrates the need for...

Snohomish County DUI Arrests on the Rise

Posted by Brian at 06:48 AM on 04, Mar 2011 Filed under:Featured Category

The Snohomish County DUI and Target Zero Traffic Safety Task Force is arresting more Everertt, Monroe, Lynnwood, and Marysville drivers suspected of being impaired. While enforcing safety on the roads is important, such teams may also be overzealous in their prosecution of citizens who aren’t...

How accurate is the breath test?

Posted by Brian at 06:23 AM on 15, Feb 2011 Filed under:Featured Category

The question, asked at a crucial time in DUI trial in Snohomish County by Attorney Brian Sullivan, expounded on the point the State had sought to obscure. The machine they alleged was so certainly accurate had a much larger margin of error – aka: confidence interval – then they were prepared to answer about. Was it plus or minus 6%? 10%? 25% or more? Critical in any allegation of...

Personal Injury Accident Lawyer

Posted by admin at 09:01 AM on 15, Jan 2011 Filed under:Featured Category

Everett, Washington Personal Injury Attorney. Compassionate legal representation for those in serious car / truck / motorcycle / pedestrian injury accidents. Mr. Sullivan brings not only his experience as a former prosecutor but also knowledge of the law as a former clerk at the Washington State Supreme Court. With extensive experience in local courts, he knows how the system in NW Washington...

DUI & Criminal Defense Lawyer

Posted by admin at 08:58 AM on 15, Jan 2011 Filed under:Featured Category

Everett, Washington DUI / Criminal Defense Attorney. Former Prosecutor, Member of the National College for DUI Defense, Aggressive in Court, Proven Results. After being arrested for DUI, a criminal charge in Washington State, you may feel overwhelmed and as if there is no way to avoid being found guilty. After all, the State has nearly infinite resources and saw a lot: the officer (maybe...