I was the victim of an assault that occurred inside my home.

Everyone pleads not guilty initially. He may still change his plea later on. Worse case scenario, you'll need to testify against him at trial.

Does the cell phone violation law in WA still not go on your record?

"Infractions that result from the use of a wireless communications device while operating a motor vehicle under subsection (1)(a) of this section...

Assault 4 DV Misdemeanor - Can this be expunged or removed if found not guilty?

Certificates of discharge are for felonies only. Sounds like she received a deferred sentence. A deferred sentence will continue to count as a...

Yes, you can be summoned to court without being arrested.

WA State ER 404

As a blanket statement, no that is not true. Each witness must be carefully evaluated to see if there are exceptions to ER 404 for that witness's...

My boyfriend potentially got a reckless driving charge and eluding an officer

Attempt to elude is a felony. If your boyfriend does not have adequate representation and he's covicted of it, he'll be a felon, will lose his...

Are th online background check websites reliable?

You can do a WSP WATCH report with just name and DOB, but even those aren't reliable because that report only shows convictions for which an...

I am wondering if there is anything I can do about my adult record i.e seal, vacate, or expunge? how many charges can be vacated

See my answer to your other question on this topic.

Is there anything I can do about my adult record

No, if you have more than one DV-related misdemaenor, the law says you can't vacate either of them unless both charges stemmed from the same...

How do you get a juvenile record sealed or expunged?

He needs to file a motion to seal his juvenile record. If he's required to register as a sex offender, he'll also need to file a motion to be...