The court has a lot of discretion in handling the length of probation. See ORS 137.545(1): Subject to the limitations in ORS 137.010 (Duty of court...

No contact orders are serious business. The exceptions to the no contact provisions are usually very strict and very limited. You expose yourself...

Seniors in WA desiring community property will, having estate go to surviving spouse, and then distributed to children @ death.

If you pass without a will, all of the community estate will pass to your spouse and a portion of any separate estate will pass to your spouse. See...

I agree with the above answer. I'm writing to add that you should bring everything you can get from the treatment agency documenting the good...

I was misled in 2009 on my right to appeal. i was told that the aquitted charges would resurface along with the guilty what now

The rules for filing appeals are usually pretty strict regarding when the appeal must be filed. However, there are a couple of methods that may be...

What should I plead on a DWLS 3 in Washington state, Lewis County?

Plead not guilty until you find out if there's a favorable recommendation to be had. Oftentimes, prosecutors will cut first time offenders a break...

My ex-boyfriend was arrested for assault 4/dv, can i bring choking assault (unreported to police) when he goes to trial? I

No, you can't bring up new charges or just blurt this information out at trial. You can, however, share it with your victim advocate or the...

Does a SEARCH warrant need to have an actual address in the state of Washington?

Search warrants must describe the placed to be searched "with particularity." Particularity generally means that a person of average intelligence...

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Yes; damaging property that doesn't completely belong to you can be charged as malicious mischief.

My friend is out on bail for driving while license suspended 3rd degree gt bailed out and missed court now bounty hunters are

In Washington, a person that is released from custody by court order on bail can be charged with the crime of Bail Jump if they fail to appear for...