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Jennifer Ellen Horwitz

Seattle Criminal Defense Attorney.

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  1. She was 16 i was 22. sexual. together 4 yrs. bitter breakup. Can she now prosecute me for (false) Sexual Assault of a minor?

    Answered almost 3 years ago.

    1. Jennifer Ellen Horwitz
    2. Bryan P. Whitaker
    2 attorney answers

    The three statutes that I have looked at to answer this question are: Child molestation in the third degree, sexual misconduct with a minor and communicating with a minor for an immoral purpose. 1) Child Molestation in the Third Degree: (1) A person is guilty of child molestation in the third degree when the person has, or knowingly causes another person under the age of eighteen to have, sexual contact with another who is at least fourteen years old but less than sixteen years old and...

  2. I live in WA state but have court issues in both NV and FL. Can I still use a lawyer in WA?

    Answered about 3 years ago.

    1. Jennifer Ellen Horwitz
    1 attorney answer

    Your case in Florida will have to be handled by an attorney who is licensed to practice in Florida. Your case in Nevada will have to be handled by an attorney who lis licensed to practice in Nevada. Unless you can find a lawyer in Washington that is also licensed in those states, an attorney in Washington will not be able to help you with those cases.

  3. I'm trying to go to nursing school, but need to have a "clean" record to do so...

    Answered about 3 years ago.

    1. Jennifer Ellen Horwitz
    2. Abraham J. Ritter
    2 attorney answers

    First, you should contact the nursing program to find out whether any conviction would preclude you from either the program or being licensed as a nurse. Assuming your theft convictions will pose a problem for you, the only solution is to hire counsel to attempt to get the convictions expunged from your record. There are many requirements before a conviction can be expunged, including having completed probation and having been "crime free" for several years. With respect to the Idaho...

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