Reckless Driving
Reckless Driving is defined as a manner of driving that is considered to be done with a willful and wanton disregard for the safety of person or property. Unbelievably, speeding alone, in certain circumstances, can be considered to be Reckless Driving. Reckless Driving is a Gross Misdemeanor and is filed as a crime in either a Municipal or District Court in Washington State.
The maximum sentence one can receive if convicted of Reckless Driving is 365 days in jail and a fine of $5,000. A person could also be facing loss of their driving privilege and being required to get additional costly car insurance.
The Seattle criminal attorneys that make up the criminal defense team of SQ Attorneys is a highly skilled, knowledgeable and experienced team dedicated to providing aggressive representation for those charged with the crime of Reckless Driving in Western Washington. The team creates success by working with its clients to create a strategy to overcome the allegations brought against him/ her. The team also works with law enforcement and the prosecuting attorney’s office to ensure that all facts and circumstances related to the allegations are considered in creating the most equitable and fair resolution possible.
