Snohomish County Vehicle Impoundment Attorneys
DUI Vehicle Impoundment in Washington State
Having your vehicle impounded is costly and unfair, inflicting undue hardship. Without a car, your ability to fulfill your daily obligations—including work, school, and family—gets much harder. Commuting to work, buying groceries, and other everyday essential tasks becomes difficult; even just meeting friends can be frustrating as you’re completely dependent on others to give you a ride. Financially, the fees for getting your car out of the impound lot can potentially cost thousands of dollars.
At DUIHeroes, we have dedicated our practice exclusively to the area of DUI defense. If your vehicle has been impounded following a DUI arrest, we can help you take immediate action to not only protect your rights but also help get your car out of the impoundment lot.
For help with vehicle impoundment after a DUI in Washington State, call DUIHeroes now at (425) 296-9358. We're available 24/7.
When Can a Vehicle Be Impounded in Washington?
Vehicles are liable to be impounded under Washington law for reasons that include:
- Being arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs
- Parking illegally in a handicap or other restricted parking zone
- The vehicle has been abandoned and is blocking the flow of traffic
- The vehicle is deemed to pose a danger to the safety of the general public
- A law enforcement officer believes criminal evidence is inside the vehicle
If your car has been impounded, call a Snohomish County vehicle impoundment attorney at DUIHeroes immediately. Our experienced attorneys have helped hundreds of people overcome the legal issues related to DUI arrests, including vehicle impoundment. We fight to help defendants get their cars and trucks back, as well as recover financial losses from impoundment.
Defense for DUI Vehicle Impoundment in Washington
If you’ve been arrested for DUI, your vehicle may be automatically impounded. The good news: If your vehicle has been impounded, you may still have options to get it back.
There are multiple legal options available to you that require challenging the reason the authorities impounded your vehicle. Depending on the circumstances, you may even be able to obtain financial compensation for the costs incurred by the state.
Contact a Snohomish County DUI vehicle impoundment lawyer at (425) 296-9358 to discuss the circumstances surrounding your vehicle being impounded and how we may be able to help you get it back.
Average of 95% of First Offenses Reduced or Dismissed*
Proven, Respected & Recognized
At DUIHeroes, we exclusively defend DUI cases—nothing else. Our attorneys, including two former prosecutors, bring specialized insights and unmatched experience to the courtroom, ensuring you get the best possible defense.
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Dismissed20-YEAR-OLD DEFERRED PROSECUTION DISMISSEDClient discovered he had a warrant for a 20-year-old deferred prosecution case while traveling internationally. After filing motions and providing the prosecutor and the court information in his defense, the court and the prosecution agreed that he successfully completed the program and the charge was dismissed. - Bothell, WA
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Amended2ND DUI AMENDED TO NON DUI
Client nearly hit a police officer, refused field tests, and her breath test was twice the legal limit. This was her SECOND OFFENSE. - Lynnwood, WA
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Amended2ND DUI AMENDED TO RECKLESS DRIVING NO JAIL TIME
Second offense DUI amended to Reckless Driving with no jail time imposed through negotiation with the prosecutors. – Everett, WA
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Dismissed2ND DUI DISMISSED
Second DUI offense dismissed with prejudice - Everett District Court
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Amended2ND OFFENSE AMENDED TO NEGLIGENT DRIVING 1ST DEGREE - ROLLOVER CRASH
Second offense rollover accident DUI, client refused breath and field tests. Court found no probable cause for DUI and amended to Negligent Driving 1st degree. - Redmond District Court
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Amended2ND OFFENSE DUI AMENDED
Second offense DUI amended to Reckless Driving through negotiation with the prosecutors. - Lynnwood, WA
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Amended2ND OFFENSE DUI AMENDED TO NEGLIGENT DRIVING 1ST DEGREE
Second offense DUI amended to Negligent Driving through negotiation with the prosecutors. - Oak Harbor, WA
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Amended2ND OFFENSE DUI AMENDED TO NEGLIGENT DRIVING 2 INFRACTIONClient found asleep at the wheel at a gas station. Police assumed impairment and obtained a search warrant for blood. Defense challenged the blood and obtain a reduction to Negligent Driving 2nd Degree traffic infraction with a $250 fine on a 2nd offense DUI! - Mukilteo, WA
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Amended2ND OFFENSE DUI AMENDED TO NON CRIMINAL TRAFFIC TICKET
Amended to a TRAFFIC TICKET (Negligent Driving Second Degree) through litigation of motions. This was my client's SECOND OFFENSE. - Oak Harbor, WA
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Amended2ND OFFENSE DUI AMENDED TO RECKLESS DRIVING
Second offense DUI amended to Reckless Driving through negotiation with the prosecutors. – Lynnwood, WA
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When the Odds Are Stacked Against You
Our DUI Attorneys Are in Your Corner
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Over 50 Years of Legal Experience
We know the system inside and out. With 50+ years of collective legal experience, our attorneys have the specialized knowledge and skill to fight for you.
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Proven Results: Thousands of Cases Won
Results are everything. With thousands of successful cases and an average of 95% of first offenses reduced or dismissed*, our record speaks for itself.
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Washington’s Leading DUI Defense FirmDUI defense isn’t just what we do...it’s all we do. We stay ahead of legal changes, leverage expert resources, and build cutting-edge defense strategies.
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A DUI arrest can happen anytime. That’s why we’re available 24/7. Call now for a free consultation and take the first step toward protecting your future.
Thousands Have Trusted Us
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With 100% focus on DUI defense, we know what it takes to fight, win, and protect your future. See how DUIHeroes has changed lives, one victory at a time.
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The outcome was better than I had hoped for.“She and her firm kept me apprised continuously throughout the process and advised me thoughtfully and wisely.”
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Incredibly Supportive and Reassuring“Her guidance made a difficult experience much more manageable, and I’m very grateful for her professionalism and kindness.”
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Chris was an amazing person and lawyer“I was never confused or scared about what was going to happen as he took great care to explain every part of the process.”N- Nina Swart
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I can’t say enough good things“He made an overwhelming situation feel manageable, and I always felt supported and informed.”
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I am extremely satisfied with the representation I received“I’m very grateful for her hard work and dedication, and I highly recommend her and DUI Heroes to anyone who needs strong, reliable legal representation.”D- David Valles
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They Really Made a Difference in My Life“They worked very hard to get me the best possible outcome and I will be grateful forever for it.”L- Leslie Pittman
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