How long can they hold a person in jail before they get their first arrainment?

If she truly has been sitting in jail for 6 months without having been brought before any court, her rights almost certainly have been...

The laws of the state in which the marriage was formed likely will determine the validity of the marriage. However, it is doubtful that a...

A US citizen and dual citizen child enters USA (child used non-US passport b/c us passport expired). Overstayed visa, Problem?

A US citizen does not need the US government's permission to be in the US. What the child (or his parents if he is underage) likely should do is...

My daughter is considering marriage to a very nice young man from Germany. He is not a U. S. citizen. any concerns?

What the daughter and her fiance should do is review his immigration history with an attorney. In general, aliens who were inspected by...

How can you get a refund from a law firm if they overcharged and strung you along and you never got a divorce court date in WA?

It's not a simple divorce if the spouses do not agree. Without knowing much more, no one can say whether $30K is an reasonable charge for your...

Can a commissioned salesman collect unemployment in WA State?

The simplest way to find out likely is to apply with Employment Security at www.esd.wa.gov . The application is free. You can also apply by phone...

What does Washington State law to exclude from marital property in a divorce?

In a dissolution of marriage (divorce), all properties and debts are subject to a just and equitable division by the court. It does not matter...

Relations between an Undergrad and Professor.

Many universities and colleges have rules that prohibit professors from dating their students. If you review the information available at the...

Can we move into a home not fully paid for and make the payments if we were named benificiary?

If no one informs the bank holding the mortgage that its borrower had passed away, eventually, the bank will discover that fact. Upon...

Throwing objects off of a freeway overpass

Depending on many factors (such as the age of the child, whether anyone was hurt or killed, the child's prior criminal history), the possible...