Hi, I am Canadian Citizen and holding BC driver's license. I have had the speeding ticket issued by the Washington State police

Mike, If you do not respond the ticket will be found committed by default. It may not effect your Canadian insurance and license. Assuming the...

My ex-wife falsely accused me of death threats, in fact, this has not happened. The police made a report.

What you describe happens all of the time. Prosecutor's offices are usually very aggressive in pursuing this sort of case. Its probably going to...

I am being charged with a controlled buy but have not been summoned yet

Since you cannot bail out on a DOC hold you have three choices. Turn yourself in, wait until your are arrested, or hide for the rest of your life....

The federal Pell Grant program is mainly concerned with drug convictions while receiving financial aid. Unless a DUI (or Negligent Driving in the...

A friend of mine is being charged with possession of meth but was not detained on the day of questioning.

Formal arrest is not a requirement for initiating charges. While the two sometimes happen at the same time, arrest and charging are separate...

If you get a ticket for third degree theft and were not arrested and when you went to court it was conditionally dismissed how

It will show up on your case history forever until you get it removed. You can contact Washington State Patrol and ask them to remove any...

My brother (20yo) is dating a 16yo girl. Is this considered statutory rape in WA state?

For most purposes, 16 is the age of consent in the State of Washington. Unless your brother is an employee at her school or in some other position...

When deferred of a misdemeanor, on a job app. is it correct to say "NO" to being convicted, indicted, or charged of this crime?

No. As far as being charged with a crime, you clearly were charged. This arrest will appear on your case history forever unless you take steps to...

My ex-girlfriend is a drunk and we dont have a parenting plan in place can I take my daughter from her while I file for custody?

I don't practice in the area of child custody. I just wanted to make sure that you understand that the laws in Washington may be very different...

What happens if you fail to appear in court after a charge was dropped from a DUI to a reckless driving?

In Washington, it depends why your license is suspended. If you are suspended because of an administrative action by DOL based on the arrest...