Lynch v. Department of Licensing

¶1 The State appeals the trial court’s order reversing the Washington State Department of Licensing’s (Department) decision to suspend Leesa Marie Lynch’s driver’s license and disqualify her commercial driver’s license (CDL). The State argues that the implied consent warnings Lynch received were accurate and not misleading, and that Lynch failed to prove that the warnings prejudiced her. We hold that the warnings were not inaccurate or misleading and that Lynch has not shown actual prejudice in this civil proceeding. We reverse the superior court and affirm the Department’s suspension of…