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I have several unpaid tickets and recently read that courts aren't allowed to impose fines on those who cannot pay them.
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Answered on August 01, 2015
A recent Washington State Supreme Court ruling requires court to make a finding that somebody has the ability to pay prior to imposing fines. I...
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I got two Duis In washington state 3yrs apart doing deferred prosecution on my second. When can I start to try and get it back.
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Answered on August 01, 2015
If you have a CDL a second DUI is a lifetime ban. A deferred prosecution is a conviction for purpose of federal law and it will not save your...
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Should I pay a shoplifting fine that has been sent to a debt collector?
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Answered on August 01, 2015
Under the Fair Debt and Credit Act you have 30 days to demand that the collection company verify the debt. If they cannot do so, they are required...
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Is there a statute of limitations on a misdemeanor warrant?
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Answered on July 29, 2015
Contact your lawyer and see if you can get a date to appear. You're much more likely to have a favorable outcome if you take the initiative. If...
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I'm accused of brandishing a weapon. My girlfriend was in the car with me. Can a statement be used in trial w/out her testimony?
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Answered on July 25, 2015
No, a witness can't testify in a criminal trial by written statement. Hearsay is "an out of court statement made for the truth of the matter...
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I'm being charged w/ display weapon (accused of flashing it, not aiming it at anyone) .My motion to dismiss was denied.
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Answered on July 24, 2015
Get an attorney now and stop digging a hole. When you represent yourself you're expected to know everything an attorney knows. Any criminal...
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What are the next steps? License suspended in AZ
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Answered on July 24, 2015
If Arizona has a hold on your license then they are the only ones that can release it. Contact an attorney in Arizona to see if they can handle...
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How do I go about having my sentence reviewed?
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Answered on July 24, 2015
It's actually two separate questions. Can you have the charges lowered? Probably not. You would have to withdraw your guilty plea, which is an...
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I need a copy of my police repor in wa state
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Answered on July 24, 2015
Police reports are public information. You can obtain them by doing a Public Disclosure Request with the police department. Most agencies have a...
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I received an expired tabs infraction for 8 month out of date tabs. Special circumstances, can I fight it and win?
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Answered on July 22, 2015
Expired tabs is a non-moving violation. This means that it will be reported to Department of Licensing, but it is unlikely to affect your...
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