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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What kind of defense does the Hale Law Firm provide?
A: The Hale Law Firm specializes in criminal defense and personal injury cases.

Q: What is the difference between a criminal and non-criminal charge?
A: There are two major types of charges: criminal and civil. Civil charges include disputes that do not involve an impending prison sentence; often they involve breaches of contracts. Criminal charges will, if convicted, land the charged individual in prison.

Q: How much will defense of my case cost?
A: This varies greatly by the nature of the charge, prior criminal history, and many other factors. The Hale Law Firm offers very competitive flat fees to clients like you, and sometimes offers payment plans to qualifying individuals. Remember, when you or a loved one is charged with a crime, hire only aggressive and experienced defense attorneys! Trying to cut costs on a criminal defense lawyer could prove to be very costly in the long term. Contact us today for a free initial consultation on your case.

Q: What is your success rate?
A: We successfully dismiss and reduce sentencing of hundreds of cases every year. Our defense attorneys are very familiar with all of the criminal courts in the state of Washington, and our criminal defense attorneys have appeared with literally every major Washington criminal judge and have negotiated with the same prosecutor who is prosecuting you.

Q: When is the best time to reach you?
A: You can email or call us at 206-622-9972 at any time. If you are calling outside of our normal business hours (Mon - Fri 8:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.), leave us a message with your name, number, and case number if you have one, and one of our attorneys will get back to you within the next 24 hours.