There are a number of time limits that are important in criminal law cases. The most important are the statute of limitations and "speedy...

If you had insurance at the time, and you provide written proof, the court will dismiss the ticket. Most courts will allow you to do this by mail....

Shoplifting is a crime where it makes sense to hire an attorney immediately. There are some options, such as a misdemeanor compromise, that can be...

DUI mandatory minimum sentencing and whether a DUI counts as a prior within 7 years is based on the date of the incident, not the date of...

IIs there a statue of limitations on drug charges if the person wasn't arrested but a felony warrant was put out for that person

The Statute of Limitations is 3 years on a felony drug possession charge. This means they have up to 3 years from the date of the incident to file...

I was arrested for DUI. My breath test was .089. Do I have to appear in the court even if I have an attorney?

You must appear for your arraignment hearing on a DUI case. If you can document the trip, and will be returning in a reasonable amount of time, it...

May convicted felons reside together in Washington State ? They committed a crime together (felony) charges and jailed .

There is no law against convicted felons living together. Sometimes this is a condition of probation.

The bigger question is why are you trying to represent yourself? Do you know what the burden of proof is at an Administrative Hearing? What...

How do i know if I am on community custody?

The judgement and sentence will indicate whether or not community custody was imposed and who to contact to check in. The attorney who represented...

How long can someone get for eluding and a hit-and-run has no criminal history no criminal felony history

The answer to "how long am I looking at?" question gets asked a lot on AVVO and there really isn't any way to answer it other than in very broad...