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Alberto Guadagno
Seattle Criminal Defense Attorney.
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  1. Patricia Ann Fulton
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DUI and felony probation

Asked by a user in Washington - over 4 years ago.

It is very likely you could be found in violation of your felony probation. Generally speaking probation comes with restrictions to what you may and may not do while you are on probation. These restrictions are imposed by the court, judge in conjunction with the sentence imposed when you were convicted of the felony. Most probation conditions include prohibitions from committing future law violations. A DUI is a criminal charge and since you were convicted of that DUI charge, you are likely in...

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  1. Frank S Hong
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Is 4th degree is a deportable offence for residant??

Asked by a user in Moses Lake, WA - about 4 years ago.

My recommendation is to call or visit an immigration attorney, or a criminal defense attorney who is knowledgeable about how a guilty verdict or plea of guilt could/may affect immigration and naturalization status. A plea or finding of guilt with a penalty of 365 days in jail could affect the status of your legal right to remain in the US or complicate a non citizen's right to become a naturalized United State's citizen. An Assault in the 4th degree is a gross misdemeanor punishable by up to...

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Suspended license

Asked by a user in Issaquah, WA - over 4 years ago.

A Driving While License Suspended 3rd degree in WA, is a criminal matter. It is punishable with fines/court costs and possible jail time, up to a maximum of 90 days. I would recommend having an attorney assist you with this case. Depending on the court and prosecuting authority, your outcome will differ from a possible reduction to a civil infraction, similar to a speeding ticket, or something more serious, including possible confinement. In some cases the prosecuting agency may reduce or...