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I got a minor misdemeanor for under bulk amount possession of marijuana in Washington courthouse. How should i plead?
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Answered on May 16, 2018
You should plead not guilty and should retain an experienced attorney. Possession of marijuana carries a fine up to $150.00 plus court costs but...
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Can I get a ticket dismissed for not having a license plate light.
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Answered on May 16, 2018
Unfortunately not knowing about the light being out is not a defense to the charge. Officer's often look for extremely minor reasons to pull...
Will I have a warrant for my arrest for failure to register as a sex offender?
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Answered on May 16, 2018
Personally go to the Sheriff's department before the deadline so you can make sure you do not miss that window. If you miss the window you would...
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Will I be charged with a felony first time for drug possession. I have no felonies
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Answered on May 16, 2018
If you already have an indictment then you are already charged with a felony offense. I strongly suggest you retain an experienced criminal...
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How likely is it that I’ll get jail time ?
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Answered on May 16, 2018
Theft carries up to 180 days in jail and a $1000 fine. The jail time is not mandatory however is possible. The best way to reduce the risk of...
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Will fingerprints still come back after a possession charge expungment?
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Answered on May 14, 2018
Often it depends on the level of background check performed as well as the timing of the expungement. It can take up to six months for the record...
Some one signed my signature to receive a package from the post office? Is there anything I can do?
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Answered on May 14, 2018
You could contact the police but likely they wouldn't do anything since the person that signs is only saying they are the one receiving the package...
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son has been charged with a deliquency of a minor charge
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Answered on May 14, 2018
Contributing to the delinquency of a minor is a misdemeanor of the first degree assuming the person has no prior charges of contributing. It is...
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Can I get out of a driving charge if the suspension wasn't valid?
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Answered on May 11, 2018
Typically if you can get the suspension lifted by showing the BMV that you had insurance in November and then show the prosecutor that the...
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If I ask for a public defender does it automatically postpone the court date?
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Answered on May 11, 2018
This depends on the policy of the court and the public defender's office. Never assume that a court date will be moved unless you receive notice...
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