I dont know why i got a dwls 2nd degree when it's only my first time i got caught driving with out a license.

The degree of your charge has nothing to do with prior offenses, but rather, with the nature of the suspension. A 2nd degree charge can mean your...

What sentencing am I looking at for theft in the third degree, first time offense? Should I hire an attorney?

Your case is a gross misdemeanor in Washington, meaning that the maximum penalty is up to one year in the county jail and a $5000 fine. You...

I have been charged with 4th degree assault in Washington, a DV case. I hit my "girl friend" after she threatened to kill me.

Your case is not that uncommon sadly. What you need is an attorney who can negotiate with the prosecutor for you. Continuing threats CAN make a...

Can you be charged w/ breaking a NCO even if you are going to be found not guilty @ trial next week?

Your husband needs to consult his attorney as soon as possible. Regardless of what happens with his assault case, he can be charged with and...

I just got a summons in the mail from the city with a violation of Assault 4 Sexual Motivation. Scared!!!

Whether you can afford an attorney or not isn't the issue. You NEED one. Assault in the 4th Degree is a gross misdemeanor under Washington State...

If the cops were called for an argument can they enter your home and charge you with posession of marijuana?

Before answering your question under Washington law, I'd need some more information. Why were the police called to your home? Who allowed them to...

Summons or warrant

It is highly likely that charges have already been filed against you, and that the court has or will be issuing a summons for you to appear for an...

Seeking advisement, a humanistic approach to dealing with the court?

In order to more accurately answer your question I'd need more information. What court is your warrant from? How long has it been outstanding? For...

Do I need a lawyer for a misdemeanor marijuiana charge?

Having an attorney for any criminal case is essential. Especially on a marijuana case, where there is a possibility of 90 days in jail, and a...

Not only is delay common in King County - but in many cases, that delay can be MONTHS. It's still a good idea to have an attorney ready to go for...