Whenever the court suspends any of the jail time in DUI case, the judge is required by law to impose certain mandatory conditions of probation. ...

Should charges for MIP/MIC (RCW 66.44.270 (2)(b)) be in juvenile court or district court? Will court appointed atty suffice?

Juvenile court has jurisdiction for most criminal charges where the person charged is under the age of 18. Your daughter was over 18 when charged...

How badly does a trooper have to fill out a ticket before I can get out of the ticket?

Checking the wrong box on the CDL is not an issue. However, depending on the other information the officer submitted with the ticket the State may...

First offense?

A deferred sentence is given after a finding of guilty. If you comply with the terms of the deferred sentence the conviction is vacated and the...

Eluding a police officer

It most counties the police reports are sent to the prosecutor. The prosecutor reviews the information and decides if to files a criminal...

Over 5 years ago. I got tickets for no insurance, do they at some point drop off?

Traffic tickets remain on your driving record forever. Normally they can only be reported to insurance for 3 years. See the link below for more...

The wife of the owner of the vehicle incurred the ticket. Doesn't self-incrimination laws protect the owner and the wife?

You must be talking about a red light or speeding ticket issued by photo> Marital privilege (incrimination of one's spouse) may allow the wife to...

IRLJ 6.6(b) states that you must give the State at least 30 days notice when requesting an expert witness on speed measuring devices. The rule...

WA patrol says I refused the breath test. I did not refuse, I didnt provide enough air the 1st time and was denied a second try.

Whether or not a person refused to take a breath test is often a disputed issue of fact. The burden is on the State to show you refused. A...

Technically there is a difference. Dismissed Usually means the case was closed prior to hearing on the facts. Not committed usually means there...