In addition to Mr. Meryhew's fine answer, the perpetrator of the crime of CM1 & CM2 must be 36 months older than the child victim. For CM3, the...

WWife's ex keeps calling cps?

Your question is vague. What is 'everything'? Assuming its some accusation this joker claims when he calls from jail. Assuming that 'going down...

Accused of fraud and not sure if I'm guilty

In addition to the fine advice provided to you so far, I'd add that your story & question are waaaay too vague, perhaps intentionally so. A lawyer...

WA state: Is there an agency that can help parents know their rights when dealing with CPS?

Assuming you are in Snohomish County. Do not call the WA. Attorney General's office, since that agency represents CPS. Call Snohomish...

How to find a criminal defense lawyer that specializes in re sentencing?

In my opinion, whom you seek is an appellate lawyer who emphasizes criminal issues. There are many fine ones in WA,; some are found on the AVVO...

One should be cautious about the facts they share when asking questions on this forum, as you appear to be admitting to the 'smacking'. be careful...

How many days the prosecutors will close the case if theres no evidence presented?

Your question about "how many days" is vague. But if you are asking how long before a prosecutor can bring a criminal charge, then, a prosecutor...

What steps should be taken?

Your father should retain criminal defense counsel that has a lot of experience in defense of drug possession & drug delivery cases.

Should I agree to be a confidential informant?

Both Mssrs Lawrence & Brodsky wisely advise to get a lawyer to review your options. For instance, the attorney may advise that you will likely have...

Mr. Lawrence is spot on that the warrant provides boundaries or limitations on areas that can be searched. Mr. Laukkonen is correct that these...