Typically at a pretrial hearing/conference, an offer is conveyed to the defendant, through counsel. The defendant can accept or decline the offer....

What are the consequences of getting married when there is a no-contact order in place on one of the two would-be married couple

A very bad idea to go to a different county to tie the knot. The criminal charge needs to be addressed first. Depending on the facts and who is...

I have a gross misdemeanor charge in WA state. I don't have a criminal history. What can I do to avoid jailtime?

I agree with what has been said previously. You should not talk about the facts of your case in a public forum such as this. Having said that, what...

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Criminal Defense INTENT TO SELL

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Selling illegal drugs

If your friend had no knowledge that her brother would use the money to buy drugs she should not be charged with a crime. However, simply because...

How can I prepare for first meet with son's Public Defender?

How you prepare depends on the nture of the allegations. For instance, are the allegations made up out of whole cloth? Or are the allegations based...

Just to clarify a little so that you have a realistic idea of what may happen. Your fiance's lawyer is not going to actually reduce the bail. He...

Pulled for DUI on 10/5, and taken to the Bellevue St. Patrol - where I tested at .064/.066 - will this likely get prosecuted?

It will depend on several factors. The basis for the stop will likely be significant. The officer's interpretation of the standardized field...

If you qualify for a public defender, one should be appointed. Don't plead guilty until you speak with an attorney. Bring your proof of transfer....

Police took key from my hand and opened trunk of the car with out my permission.car was seized and drugs found .am i screwed?

I am assuming you are in state court. A locked trunk is protected under art. 1 sect 7 of the Washington State Constitution. The police need a...