If someone spits on me, where I've done nothing physical to them, is that an assault I can press charges on?

Spitting on someone is assault. You can get video footage for any "level" of crime. Your testimony is evidence as well. You can call their...

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How severe is negligent 2nd degree?

Neg 2 is a civil traffic infraction, like speeding ticket, and would not cause you problems visiting someone in jail. Either you are confused or...

Can someone be arrested for Domestic Violence when they did no assault another person, only committed minor property damage?

"Domestic Violence" is a crime committed against a "family or household member." It is not an actual crime, but rather a designation attached to a...

If the person kissed does not consent (or is a minor) it could be a crime. I agree with the other attorney. Going after the grocery store guy...

Who is Jon McKenner's court appointed attorney?

A defendant’s attorney cannot even answer the question of whether or not he or she represents someone, let alone actually speak to a third person...

How long does a store have to charge you with the following, a theft misdemeanor of less than eight dollars. I returned an item

The store cannot charge you with a crime. The prosecutor has two years from the date of the theft to file charges. If you are approached by...

Can a Seattle based attorney help with a ticket in South Bend, WA?

Anyone who is a member of the Washington State Bar can represent you in any city, county or state court in Washington. I would think it would be a...

It's illegal to "wrongfully obtain or exert unauthorized control over the property or services of another or the value thereof, with intent to...

That sounds like “hit and run” to me. Any roadway, parking lot, etc., open to the public is subject to the rules of the road. You must stay at...

What is the procedure for fighting a ticket for driving without a license and no insurance when the officer brakes the rules.

The police can run your license plate at anytime. No reason is required. This is not an illegal search. If the driver it comes back that the...