In a WA state criminal case, what are the common dis-qualifiers for witnesses?

Are you representing yourself in a criminal case? If so, that’s not a great idea. If you do have an attorney you should be discussing your case...

My son got a ticket from a camera catching him speeding Im the registered owner. Can I file a declaration of non-responsibility?

As long as your son is not also a registered owner, you can file the affidavit. Most courts ask you to identify the driver, but the law does not...

My boyfriend is on a 5 year probation for an unlicensed gun. He just got caught with a DUI, is he going to go to jail?

Does he have an attorney? If not, he needs to get one. There is definitely a chance he could go to jail. More importantly, he’s digging himself...

This would not be a charge that would create automatic exclusion. My understanding is that you can apply for “rehabilitation” after five years. ...

Whether or not to waive extradition is not the type of decision you make over the internet. He needs to sit down with an attorney that has all of...

After full filling all court obligations by next year, department of licensing is still making me have interlock in my car for

The court probably ordered a 5-year suspended sentence considering you have had at least 3 DUIs. Once the 5 years is up (excluding any time on...

Can a person be sued for assault in a civil case if he committed murder?

A great example of this is O.J. Simpson. He was found not guilty of murder, but his wife’s and family successfully sued him in civil court for...

What does it mean in court when the judge says, "motion to shorten time motion to amend the information" mean?

Motion to shorten time. Whenever you file a motion in court there is a deadline for when it needs to be filed. The default is five working days...

If someone has a felony warrant for violation of nco?

Yes. A warrant in one State is enforceable in every State.

Can I claim to have no criminal charges when the arrest is over 2 years old and resulted in dismissal (after SOC)?

You were charged with a crime. You can never honestly say that you were not.