If someone's dui case in Washington State from 2005 and 2006 says the status is closed what does that mean?
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Answered on January 01, 2020
The 'closed' status means that the court has closed its file, but that is completely unrelated to DOL licensing holds that may still exist. It is a...
What can happen if someone takes a plea deal then jumps bail before sentencing?
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Answered on December 13, 2019
Definitely doesn't help the situation. The plea agreement (if this is in Kitsap) explains that if the person fails to appear at sentencing, two...
Is it illegal for a civilian to carry a collapsible baton even if it’s for self defense ?
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Answered on November 17, 2019
That is a great question. The collapsible baton is not specifically listed as illegal to possess in WA. So it appears to be legal to own. Carrying...
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How do I go about pleading the 5th as a witness in a criminal trial?
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Answered on November 15, 2019
In theory it really is just as easy as telling the judge "I would like to exercise my 5th amendment rights and decline to answer any questions, as...
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In Washington State what are the guidelines for declaring bankruptcy on LFO's ?
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Answered on November 07, 2019
The law on LFOs has changed dramatically in the last few years. In many courts, he can now go and file a very basic motion to reduce LFOs and they...
Why do i have to get an interlock, if my case was dismissed?
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Answered on November 07, 2019
Call a local lawyer and have a confidential conversation. I agree the scenario you are describing doesn't make a lot of sense, so there must be...
I am pretty sure I have an fta for a mip and 3rd degree theft and have had run ins with LEOs but not arrested, why would this be
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Answered on November 07, 2019
That almost certainly means you don't have a warrant. If you call a local lawyer, we can put your name in the state system and figure out what...
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Can a lawyer look into arrest warrants?
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Answered on November 04, 2019
Yes, if a warrant has actually been issued by a judge. Not of the police have just decided there is pc to arrest and are looking for a person to...
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I got pulled over ticket for no license no insurance and not renewing registerin and non match plates and trip permit violation
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Answered on October 18, 2019
It really depends on the court. If your case is in Poulsbo Municipal, it's going to be treated differently than if it's in the district court. If...
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Should I not settle and hire an attorney?
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Answered on October 17, 2019
You should definitely talk to a local lawyer. At the very least, make the call and get your questions answered - It's impossible to give you really...
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