Can a process server (divorce documents) come on my land if all gates are locked and no trespass/private property signs are up?

In order to claim defense of property, your actions must be reasonable and in response to some type of immediate threat. If anyone enters your...

Will a Driving With a Suspended License 3rd charge hold up if the reason I was pulled over in the first place was incorrect?

If there is not a lawful basis for a traffic stop, then any evidence that the officer obtained after that traffic stop would be inadmissible. If...

Convicted, in jail (not prison) can he request a hearing to consider going to inpatient treatment?

It's sometimes possible to get somebody released to inpatient treatment program on a temporary release order. The court may even consider giving...

I have a Misdemeanor Theft charge from almost 5 years ago, can I get it vacated from my record?

Sometimes court clerks give good legal answers, other times they do not. In this case the clerk is somewhat correct. In most misdemeanor cases...

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Probably not. A traffic infraction is a civil offense, not a criminal offense. The only time this is a problem is if the judge actually ordered...

California's treatment requirements for a first time DUI offenders are different than Washington's. There really isn't an equivalent class offered...

I'm on probation for a DUI reduced to reckless and i got a speeding ticket. what do i do?

A speeding ticket is a civil infraction, not a criminal offense. This would not be a violation of the condition that you have no new criminal...

If the police are saying they have evidence against me! Wouldn't I be arrested alread y ?

It is very important the you understand you have NOTHING to gain by talking with them. If you are approached you should always demand an attorney...

Can a fine that was set for 4 people to be paid on be split up?

I agree with the previous answers. Washington is a "joint and several" State. This means everyone is on the hook for the entire amount. Everyone...

"Self help" is not allowed in Washington. Meaning you cannot repose your property by entering the residence of another. You must get a court to...