At the arraignment I did not ask for a Public Defender. What do I need to do in order to receive get one assigned to me?

According to the Snohomish County Office of Public Defense Website, you may screen for a public defender Monday through Friday 9am- 11:45 and...

My friend has a no contact order from the state of WA, he cannot contact me. On the copy the middle name is wrong. is that bad?

Another attorney might answer differently, but I do not believe the document's deficiency is sufficient to risk a new criminal charge (three...

Where do I find an attorney that is currently taking on claimants for the BMW Mini Cooper Bad Transmission class action lawsuit

Locally, Peter Maier is widely acknowledged as the Washington Lemon Law guru. I am sure he would be happy to discuss this issue. There might be a...

Will I be in trouble for making a false statement on boyfriend? in a dv situation. even thow I how a mental problem?

I agree that you would benefit from the counsel of an experienced attorney; it may be necessary to discuss your rights against self-incrimination...

In Family Court, King County, Washington - Can I mail a Motion for a Revision Hearing or do I have to have it personally served?

I am assuming this happened in King County Superior Court. Under LCR 7(b)(8)(A) the motion for revision must be filed and served within 10 days of...

My son put my rifle in the back seat after hunting....loaded. I was pulled over and it was discovered. I was cited. Whats next?

If it is a misdemeanor, you should be allowed to waive arraignment. The easiest way to do that would be through an attorney. If you choose not...

I agree, it is possible, though unlikely. I do recall one incident where a restraining order was issued against a Bonney Lake police officer in...

Can a defendant cross examine a prosecutor?

I agree the prosecutor is not a witness against you, so you do not have a right to confront her. She is only providing evidence to the court...

Can an officer enter onto your property in search of "believed" evidence in an alleged investigation without notice or warrant?

I agree this question could use some more details, but I would say it's not a civil rights violation based upon the facts presented. Hypothetically...

Does the address on the warrant have to be correct

I'm assuming that some evidence of a crime was found, and that criminal charges are pending. A search warrant must be supported by an affidavit...