My car was hit by a drunk driver, neither cars had insurance. Can I file a civil lawsuit against the drunk driver?

Yes, you may file a lawsuit. Even though the other party didn't have insurance there may be other ways to collect if you are able to get a...

Who's Responsible For Damage

As a criminal defense attorney I can tell you that you could be criminally liable for leaving the scene without providing your contact information....

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What financial rights do I have after 7years of marriage, we are now legally separated. he owns the house .

Washington is a "community property" state, so all assets acquired during the marriage is presumed to be community property (there are a few...

Is a 457 retirement fund in lieu of social security community property even when he has abused me?

A 457 retirement fund is essentially the federal government's version of a 401(k) and therefore, like other types of retirement, can become...

Can a "Notice of Assignment" be completed by the First and Third Party without the Second Party being notified/served?

In order to adequately address this question, an attorney will need more information. I suggest contacting a family law attorney for a...

I live in wa. which is a community property st. My wife inherited most of the furniture years ago. Does she get to keep it all

Washington law provides that any property acquired by a spouse by inheritance before or during the marriage is the separate property of that...

Theft of 2nd degree 1st charge

It is very difficult for an attorney to predict how your case might turn out without knowing all the facts, but there is a wide range of possible ...

While the judge has the discretion to impose ignition interlock restrictions, the 5 year restriction is imp

What is it called to ask for the court to dismiss/remove an MIC with a plea of Not Guilty and good behavior the next 6 months?

I believe you're referring to what is called a Contract for Dismissal (CFD) in our jurisdiction. This is not something that is offered in every...

My daughter was arrested for domestic violence 4th degree. After arraignment this afternoon, when can she leave the state?

An order that an accused not leave the state is extremely rare in Assault 4 DV cases in Whitman County. In any event, she will have received a...