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Dave Hawkins
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If he has been convicted of a sex crime, there may already be a no contact...
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Cynthia A. Irvine
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Immigration law does provide several different types of protections for victims...
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Is the will being probated in court? Have you been named as a beneficiary in a...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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If you just decide to blurt this out, you'd more than likely be causing a...
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Alan James Brinkmeier
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Get a lawyer. You have rights but you need to act to protect those rights....
Edgardo Rafael Baez
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Since you did not provide enough information, my advise to you is to contact a...
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Aaron A Pelley
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In Washington state a domestic violence conviction will stay on your record...
Yale Lewis III
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If you have a criminal conviction of DV, it is permanent. However, if you are...
Jean M. Kies
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In criminal cases, including domestic violence allegations, the prosecutor must...
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Danny James Weisenburger
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Appearing in court and testifying that previous statements were fabrications...
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Alan Scott Funk
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You can file a motion to modify the protection order, and include more specific...
Alan Scott Funk
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Understand: leaving an abuser can be a process, rather than an event. That...
Susan Lee Beecher
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Since you are in Seattle, call DAWN, Domestic Abuse Women's Network. I don't...
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Thuong-Tri Nguyen
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The WA assault statutes are here: http://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=...
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Virginia Monica Paula Onu's answer
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Assault IV is a gross misdemeanor in the state of Washington, punishable by up...
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Jeffrey Patrick Bassett
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It could. Everything, of course, depends on the facts of the particular matter....
Thuong-Tri Nguyen
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That you were not charged that day does not necessarily mean that you will not...
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Norman Scott Stewart
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First, if your felony charge was reduced to a misdemeanor it should not have...
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Sounds like you are not "more confused than ever"...you know the forms you need...
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It sounds like your ex is capable of providing a more stable enviornment for...
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Dave Hawkins
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There are a couple of ways to calculate child support in this scenario. One...
Carolyn Annette Elsey
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Wow, it's weird that the CE would be recommending limitations but also a 50/50...
Marta Philpott Chadwick
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First, I would want to know if you are married, or were married. If not, is...
Yale Lewis III
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If you are married, then you file a petition for dissolution. If unmarried,...

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