It is unlikely that the criminal non-traffic charge is an Assault on a officer as that would be a felony. It could be resisting arrest,...

My friend just turned 18, was caught on school property not to long ago drunk, was suspended,

As your friend has figured out this can ruin his chances of becoming an EMT or many other meaningful jobs. He would also be facing up to 90 days...

I am canadian and have a unpaid speeding ticket from wa will I have problems boarding a plane in Vancouver to los Angeles ?

No. An unpaid ticket is a civil matter and it will not preclude you from entering the country. Your bigger worry is driving while in the States. ...

It seems to be a very common misunderstanding that ticket defenses come from information on the face of the ticket. I have gotten a lot of tickets...

Can a ticket be thrown out if the officer does not have the correct information on it?

While clerical errors are typically not sufficient for dismissal, these omissions may go to whether the State can prove your son was actually the...

I received a speading ticket on I-5, officer said he caught me on his laser from 400 feet doing 73 in 60 zone,

As an attorney who does "do a lot of traffic tickets" in Snohomish County I would recomend an attorney to fight a speeding ticket. Speeding...

What is the amount of time i have to request a speed measuring device in court

IRLJ 6.6 requires that the request for an SMD expert be served on the prosecuting authority and filed with the court "at least 30 days prior to...

Can a police officer pull me over for no reason

If the registered owner of the vehicle has a suspended license the officer has a valid reason to stop your vehicle. In the case of a suspension in...

Washington state DUi charge, with a prior neg 1 in pending.

The short answer is yes, the officer can charge you with anything. Whether the charge can be proven is a whole different issue. It sounds like...

I got a DUI in Feb. of 2006. I have no new or prior offenses. Is there any way to get it off my record so I can apply for jobs?

If the conviction was for DUI and not an amended offense like Reckless Driving or Negligent Driving the answer is no. State law specifically...