I received a ticket for 3rd Degree Malicious Mischief in WA state for damaging someone's vehicle.

I would interview for a public defender now--you may be eligible because gross income is not the sole measure of eligibility.

Sentence suspended for 2 years

The alleged violation of the probationary condition of your sentence needs to be proved by a preponderance of the evidence. The actual charge does...

My trial ended with a hung jury. I cannot afford to pay attorney for retrial. What can I do.

I think it is best to discuss this with your lawyer--since OPD has a lot of discretion in directing funds over $250 at public expense.

Received arraignment latter and I have never been in trouble before, spotless record, Help. Am I going to jail?

Either seek a free consultation with a criminal defense lawyer or talk to the public defender is my advice.

There is a mechanism to ask the WSP to remove your arrest record from the database that is open to the public.

If I'm a full time student and have to serve jail time, will I be forced to drop out or will the judge work with me a little bit

I will certainly echo the remarks of the other other lawyers--but most judges are very reluctant to authorize jail on just weekends because the...

Im a junior in a washington state high school and im 18 years old is it legal for me to get with age 14 or 15 girl from school?

It depends on what "get with" means to you--but I will guess at what you are insinuating and the answer is no.

Jury trials

In Superior Court you are entitled to 12 jurors but can waive down to 6 jurors (and still have 6 preemptory challenges) and in courts of limited...

My friend just turned 18, was caught on school property not to long ago drunk, was suspended,

A free initial consultation with a lawyer might be the first step your freind should take to see if there are legal defenses available to him in...

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Typically, a copy of the search warrant is filed with the court. Courts are not subject to the Public Records Act (PRA) but there are court rules...