In order to get a search warrant a judge needs to find that there is probable cause to believe criminal activity or evidence of a crime is present...

If I was told I was free to go, can i still be convicted of a dui for the same incident?

DUI charges can be filed up to two years from the date of the incident. In blood draw cases its not uncommon to be arraigned months or even a year...

The court can retain jurisdiction on a DUI case for up to five years from the date of conviction. Any time spent in warrant status would not count...

Help with answering my quesions re my husband' s arrest and time in jail.

There is clearly much more to this situation than you understand or are explaining in the question. You cannot be arrested on a civil case, unless...

I have a DV NCO issued 5 years ago. I want to vacate the misdemeanor I was convicted of 5 years ago. Is this possible?

You will need to quash the NCO before petitioning to vacate and dismiss the conviction. You are correct that you do need to give the other party...

Can the washington DOL revoke a California drivers license?

It is not your license that is suspended but your "privilege to drive: in the state. Mostly the distinction is semantics, but the terminology...

The Statute of Limitations refers to the amount of time after an event occurs that the prosecution has to file criminal charges. I think what you...

Not directly. Washington has no authority to Suspend your license in any other state. However, Washington can suspend your privilege to drive in...

In Washington State can a criminal non-traffic (paraphernalia) charge be reduced to just a traffic charge?

You're mixing a lot of things that are all possible into one question. You do have a number of options available to avoid conviction or have the...

Speeding ticket I got has the wrong date, should I fight it myself or do I need a lawyer?

This may be an issue depending on the other documentation the officer submitted. The problem is that even if it is an issue, my guess is you do...