Can a 15 year old and a 17 year old have sexual contact (Petting) with each other in WA state? .

Yes. Child molestation in the third degree occurs when the minor is between 14 and 16, and the other party is at least 48 months older.

It is OK, to contact the dol hearing officer who made a final order on my appeal.

No, there is no point to this. The law mandates a year suspension after a refusal and if the legal merits did not work, nothing else will. Sorry....

Mr. Brodsky is correct in that this particular situation is fairly complex. This is because there is an ambiguity in the law as to whether you have...

Do you think that my friend could be released soon?

He'll go in front of the judge and the judge will decide whether to release him or impose bail. This decision will depend on his previous criminal...

My boyfriend is in jail for residential burglary how much time is he looking at?

Three to nine months. He'll get credit for time he's already doing.

Trespassing on DNR land in a vehicle wasnt driving. what to plead?

Plead not guilty. Hire a lawyer or apply for a public defender.

Do I have to go to Court at the end of my deferment??

No, you won't need to go back to court so long as you're in compliance six months from now.

I have a warrant in Puyallup WA, and I was told by the court clerk that I have to pay $100 to make a court date.

This is called a warrant fee. It usually does not get imposed until there is a disposition in a case, but not always. If you cannot afford the...

Subpoenaed for court: Charges for first degree robbery

Yes and yes.

When a real property has been abandon or owner has died without any heirs how can you legally take possession of the contents?

No. When there are no heirs, the property escheats to the State. This is not a criminal defense question.