The statute of limitations only limits how long after an event charges can be filed. Once charges are filed, the statute of limitations is no...

Contesting a speeding ticket?

Contesting it is always an option and the option you should use if you want to keep it off your record. Hiring a good ticket lawyer is probably...

Will I go to Jail or can they roll into one Drug Court even though there in different Counties?

You should have an attorney in Kent and an attorney for drug court. These are good resources for answering these kind of questions. Contact your...

Depending on the facts, the government has at least one year to file charges; Or as many as three years. These crimes are not a high priority...

Reckless driving is a criminal charge. You are going to need a lawyer to help you unravel this. Typically, 70 in a 55 is not cited as reckless...

After a permanent restraining order expires does it come out in your background check? I want to join the army. Can they see it?

A restraining order is a public record and will show up in some background checks. You will need to ask a recruiter whether this would show up...

You should consider hiring private counsel if you are unhappy with your public defender. A conviction could affect your ability to get re-licensed...

Can I get a driving while license suspended ticket if behind the wheel of a truck with keys in ignition in a k mart parking lot?

They can charge you. However, DWLS is not like DUI. They can not prove DUI by showing you were in "physical control" of the vehicle. They would...

I was charged for driving with a suspended license stemming from an unpaid traffic violation six years ago in Washington?

It’s actually the privilege to drive in Washington that is suspended. Whether you have ever had a Washington license is irrelevant. Most courts...

I was ordered to turn myself into jail for a sentence on the 20th of this month and missed that date....

Mr. Esworthy is correct. The quicker and more proactive you are in dealing with this, the more likely it’s going to go the way you want it to.