My son was picked up by the police and put in jail last week. He is being charged with rob1 and burg1.

Robbery in the first degree is a "strike offense", and if your son has some prior criminal history it's critical that he have an experienced...

A judge can't prosecute you and cannot "add charges". If counts were dismissed by the court at the time of the sentence this will be reflected in...

Theft of an firearm

Yes, the matter's going to have to be resolved wherever the warrant was issued. Typically, a local attorney can get a hearing before a judge and...

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I was just charged on a Theft 3 today

An attorney can appear for you on this type of case and can waive the arraignment so that you don't have to appear. There will be other appearances...

Is there a certain amount of time the state of washington can press charges on a person, for domestic violence?

The statute of limitations for most gross misdemeanors in Washington State is two years. I don't have enough information based on your message of...

How much time will i get for assault 2 with 6 prior points?

Sentencing is complicated and rarely as simple as just looking up the presumptive sentence in the Adult Sentencing Manual. So I would caution you...

What is the best way to approach a domestic violence charge?

Ms. Powell's answer is spot on. Get a lawyer *now*. King County prosecutors have stated publicly that as many as 25% of DV cases presented to them...

My husband has a no contact order against him for a dv . I don't want the no contact order. we have children and he stays at hm

The problem is that the court does not know you or your husband and is very reluctant to take the chance that your husband might be that one-off...

Can a defendant charged with Assault 4 leave WA state before the trial?

Your conditions of release are typically set at your first appearance. If there was no prohibition against traveling I would argue that you are...

Domestic Violence warrant how long gonna stay in Seattle, WA? How long the no contact order will take effect in other state?

Sentences for any crime vary according to the circumstances of the case and your prior history, there is no one-size-fits-all answer or sentence....