Arrested for DV. B4 I had to go to court, charges dismissed. Do I have a criminal record? How do I get proof charges dismissed?

The record of arrest will be in the Washington State Patrol's database unless you request that it be removed which can be done 2 years after the...

Can I sue department of assigned counselor. He didn't give me the right advice. they dropped the charges then bring them back.

I would advise you to meet with an experienced felony defense attorney. Most will offer free consultations. It may be possible to vacate the plea...

Will a bench warrant for my arrest be issued?

If you were personally served with a subpoena you are required to appear to testify. If you do not, you risk the court issuing a material witness...

An attorney can schedule a warrant quash hearing for you and appear with you at that hearing to arraign you on the new charges and deal with the...

Can I be charged for a felony if the cops found a backpack with meth and an old cellphone of mine in it?

The police who found the backpack will provide a police report to the prosecutor who will determine if there is sufficient evidence to charge...

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In the state of Washington can they add your points prior to conviction when doing the point scoring? Also can they add points

The Adult Sentencing Guidelines can be very confusing. Points can be added and even multiplied depending on your criminal history, the charges and...

Drug court

I would recommend consulting with an experienced local criminal defense attorney. Our firm has represented many clients and saw them successfully...

Can i get a misdemeanor from four years ago erased from my record?

Most likely but only if you have not had any subsequent convictions and three years must have passed since completing all court ordered conditions...

Can ethics violations have any impact on conviction or plea?

In order for it to affect the conviction there would have to be evidence that the misconduct affected the outcome of the case. We actually just...

How do I get my traffic ticket defer since this is my 1st time speeding

You can get a deferral every 7 years but you need to request a contested or mitigation hearing. At the hearing you simply ask the judge to give...