The length of the DV protection order will depend on what, if anything, your husband eventually is found guilty of. The pre-trial DV No Contact...

I am 23 years old man Got in trouble first time for residential burglary@thieve 3 What sentence can I get for it?

My colleague lays out the general penalty provisions quite well. The prosecution will likely make you an offer of settlement prior to trial which...

Minimum time for rape 3 and rape 2 of a child.

As my colleagues note, it is extremely difficult to provide a specific answer without knowing the specific facts of this case. The State will...

My fiance was attempting to elude the police and already has 6 points on him.. how much time is he looking at..

As stated previously, the standard sentencing range for a Felony Elude with an offender score of 6 would be 12+ months (a year and a day) to 14...

Ex is accused of dv and they keep postponing the case because he signed to waive his right to a speedy trial. How can I fight it

My recommendation would be to contact the prosecutor's office and try to set up a meeting with the assigned prosecuting attorney to share your...

My work hrs and my ex's have changed; we both now agree to joint custody. Will a judge approve a parenting plan modification?

One basis for modification is if the parties are agreed. As long as the agreement takes into account the best interests of the child, you should be...

Washington State DUI Charge for a 20 y/o , .135 BAC What did i get myself into?

As mentioned, stop talking about the facts of your case and stop making admissions as to your conduct. A skilled attorney will be able to review...

What is trial? What is it like? For modifying parenting time?

Trial in family court consists of presenting your facts and argument to a judge, not a jury. If you are going to be in trial relating to a request...

Does she need a lawyer? Plead guilty or not guilty?

Your friend should absolutely speak with a lawyer prior to doing anything on her case, and should plead not guilty at her first court appearance. A...

Wondering the differences between the charges burglary , breaking and entering and trespass

There is no crime of "breaking and entering" in Washington State. With regard to Burglary, you can be charged with First Degree Burglary (enter or...