It's unlikely that your case was dismissed without you knowing about it. Occasionally WATCH fails to report a case because they are dependent on...

Charged with reckless driving criminal traffic 12+ years ago in WA state and background checks and statue of limitations?

I agree with the above answers, a criminal record is permanent until you take action to clear the record. It is possible to vacate a conviction of...

What forms do i file to expunge my juvenile record?

You will need to make a motion to the court to seal each separate case. You will also need to prepare proposed orders sealing each of your cases,...

How do I stop non-arrest, non-conviction charges from showing up on background checks anymore?

It's hard to answer your question without a little more information, it would help to know what agency this 'ranger' worked for, what you were...

CCan I restore my firearm rights as soon as I fay off my fines or do I have to wait a certin period of time?

Washington Law requires that all sentence conditions, including fines and restitution be satisfied for all misdemeanor domestic violence offenses...

I was fired from a job for my felony record that they knew about before hiring me. Is this legal?

It's generally true that, in Washington, employers are only supposed to consider convictions that occurred within the last 10 years, or convictions...

Convicted of Felony but background check shows misdemeanor?

I would agree with Mr. Kertchen, it would be worth having an attorney review your records to see exactly what you were convicted of, and determine...

Sealing a record is certainly more difficult than vacating a conviction or restoring rights, but it isn't impossible. There is a constitutional...

Determined eligible, what are the specific processes for A) restoring gun rights B) Sealing juvenile record

It is possible to file both motions at the same time. It's usually possible to avoid the necessity of a hearing in King County, though many other...

Sealing a record can be difficult, there is a presumption that cases should remain open so you start at a disadvantage. That said, it is possible...