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Robert Daniel Kelly
Seattle Personal Injury Lawyer.
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Deleting Criminal History Records

Written by attorney Robert Kelly, 3 months ago.

CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS Criminal history record information includes descriptions and notations of detentions, arrests, indictments, informations or other formal criminal charges, and any dispositions. You have the right to inspect your criminal history record on file with a loc...

Sealing & Destroying Adult Court Records

Written by attorney Robert Kelly, 3 months ago.

Adult Court Records Sealing and Destroying. Under General Rule 15, sealing a court record may be ordered when a conviction has been vacated or when the court finds that compelling privacy or safety concerns outweigh the public interest in access to the record. Current law does no...

Sealing & Destroying Juvenile Court Records

Written by attorney Robert Kelly, 3 months ago.

Courts and law enforcement agencies maintain records of those who are detained, arrested, charged, and convicted or acquitted of crimes. You have the right to inspect court records and criminal history records that pertain to you. For information about a court record, contact the...

Washington Termination of Parental Relationships

Written by attorney Robert Kelly, 6 months ago.

Termination of parent-child relationship is addressed in RCW 13.34 (http://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=13.34). The forms are on the Washington Courts website: JU 04.0100Petition for Termination of Parent-Child Relationship (PTPCR) 07/2011 JU 04.0110Hearing, Findings,...

Emancipation in Washington State

Written by attorney Robert Kelly, 6 months ago.

Washingtonlaw permits a petition for emancipation at age 16. RCW 13.64 (http://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=13.64). The question the court asks is whether the petitioner has "the ability to manage his or her financial affairs and the ability to manage his or her person...

Medical Malpractice Cases 101

Written by attorney Robert Kelly, 7 months ago.

Medical malpractice cases in the great State ofWashingtonare governed by statutes.RCW 7.70. The main question is usually whether the health care provider failed to follow the accepted standard of care in the field.RCW 7.70.030.There can also be causes of action for health care pr...

Washington State Parental Tort Liability for Minor Children's Wrongful Acts

Written by attorney Robert Kelly, 10 months ago.

The main person legally responsible for a motor vehicle collision is the person (if any) who drove negligently. If the negligent driver was a minor, the minor owes the injured party for the damages. Of course, many minors are judgment-proof due to insufficient assets and minors c...

Obtaining a CPL in Washington State

Written by attorney Robert Kelly, about 1 year ago.

You must meetallof the following requirements to get a concealed pistol license in the State of Washington: Be 21 years of age or older at time of application. Be a United States citizen or a permanent resident alien with permanent resident card or green card. Have no ...

Licensing Agreements on Websites

Written by attorney Robert Kelly, about 1 year ago.

Almost everybody who has been on the internet has been confronted with an option to point and click to accept the terms of some websites contract or "End User Licensing Agreement" (EULA). It is, of course tempting to merely click on the button without reading and understanding t...

What to Do If Somebody Owes You a Small Amount of Money.

Written by attorney Robert Kelly, about 1 year ago.

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. It would probably be a good idea before you lend somebody money to get a written document showing the amount, the date, the lender, the borrower, the date of repayment, the interest rate, etc. and have the borrower sign it. It can ...