There is no law that prohibits a police officer from asking an arrested person to sign documents. In WA, the arrested person does not have to sign...

Traffic ticket

Everything moving is "transit". However, the "transit" in the sign refers to vehicles belonging to the public transit systems (such as Metro) owned...

Can an employer hire someone then terminate a current staff member so there is an open position for the new hiree?

Subject to specific limitations, most employment relationships in WA (and in most other states) are at will. That is, either the employer or the...

Divorce process if husband and wife do not live together in one country

An agreed dissolution of marriage often does NOT require very much legal expenses. Some attorneys likely offer a flat fee arrangement when the...

F-1 student marrying US citizen

A person with a student visa is not supposed to have immigrant intent. That is, the student is not supposed to be intending to live permanently in...

What documents my co-sponsor will need to submit?

You should review the instructions for Form I-864, affidavit of support, to find out what documents must be attached to the form. In the current...

Divorce process if husband and wife do not live together in one country

In WA, if both spouses agree on everything and one of the spouses live in WA, WA courts can hear and decide the petition for dissolution of...

Is it illegal for a 14 year old to date a 17 year old in the state of Washington?

The unofficial text of Chapter 9A.44 RCW (Sex offenses) are at http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=9A.44 . As far as I know, the "Rape...

Can i sue this lawyer and have him disbarred?

If the attorney if fact withheld the true amount of the settlement from the client and pocketed the difference, that likely is a violation for...

Can my parents checking acct. be "frozen", even though it is my debt??

You are presumed to have an interest in any account to which your name is added. While it is theoretically possible to take steps to protect...