Alexander Floyd Ransom’s Answers
Alexander has answered 7 questions
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How do I plead to 3rd assault?
Assault 3 is a fairly serious offense. As mentioned above, it's a Class C felony exposing you to 5 years jail and $10K in fines. Usually, the charge applies when victims are police officers,...
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What is deferred prosecution?
DUI litigation is essentially fought in two battlegrounds: (1) license suspension proceedings brought by the Department of Licensing (DOL) and (2) criminal charges initiated from the Prosecutor. You...
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It is legal to refuse to give me a police report?
I practice here in Bellingham. You ARE entitled to your police report(s). There is a process, however. (1) You won't obtain police reports from the police department. Period. (2) If you are...
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Civil suit
Are you the named defendant/respondent to the civil action? NO, I AM NOT A DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT: In Washington, a civil action is commenced by (1) service of summons and complaint, or (2) by...
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Hit a car in parking lot.
Yes, the matter is serious. If this case happened in Washington, your friend could be charged with Hit and Run Unattended, RCW 46.52.010. The charge is a simple misdemeanor criminal offense...
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Criminal Defense, Confidential Informants, Drug Related
Try to avoid becoming a police informant. They'll "work you" as long as you're useful, yet stay ambivalent regarding what you receive in return. In the long run, police will turn your file over to...
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Personal Injury
Can your ex's lawsuit prevail? It depends. One question is whether the statute of limitations (SOL) has run out. In Washington, the SOL for filing a personal injury claim is three years. The time...
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