Do I need an attorney and will this misdemeanor appear on my record and affect my chance of getting a job?

Right now it sounds like you're overwhelmed and embarrassed about what happened. With no criminal history, you have very little to fear in terms...

I was eligible for license July 2012, after 5 yr revocation for habitual offender in oregon.....

Definitely enter a plea of not guilty. I agree with Mr. Oberdorfer. Get a lawyer ASAP to review your driving record and assist you with your case.

What are grounds for appeal if a person has already been serving a sentence for a few months now?

After entering a guilty plea, a person gives up their right to appeal except where the sentence is cruel or unusual. A guilty plea also gives up...

Anyone can call the court to find out if there is a valid stalking order.

Obviously this depends on the nature and number of the charges involved, but I would happy to discuss this with you.

How do I pursue a dismissal? Prior to arraignment or after.

It's possible no charges will be filed against you. A DA may review the case to decide whether or not there's probable cause to believe you e...

The answer, regretfully, is no. The alcohol treatment provider, the evaluator, and the court can all insist you not take pot.

Can I own a gun after juvenile felony charges

No. You're classified as a felon. It's against the law for felons to possess firearms.

Is there a defense for hit and run ,if you left out of fear for your safety ?

The law requires both parties to stop and exchange information after property damage. If the other party prevents the exchange of information...

Can Washington state enforce 20 year old juvenile bench warrant

The short answer is, yes, it's legal. So what should you do? I would come back to Oregon, post bail, and get the warrant lifted. I would hire a...