In Washington State, does an officer have to read you your miranda warning before asking you to perform field sobriety tests.

the short answer is no. Field sobriety tests are non-testimonial and so are not covered by the Miranda warnings.

The non-criminal charge could be any number of things: possession of marijuana; resisting arrest, obstruction... the list goes on. The only way to...

Why does a background report show "Guilty disposition was vacated"?

The reason this shows up this way is that the online service has bad information. You are not eligible to vacate misdemeanor convictions for 2-3...

Was I arrested or detained?

First of all, you were arrested but not charged with crime. If there were no charges filed, there will not be a record of it in any kind of State...

I have 2 duis in tennessee that are both 12 years old can i get them off my record?

Because you already have your CDL I am guessing that the problem is that potential employers can see the old convictions If this is the case then...

Can i still get my license if i was caught doing 15 over the speed limit and i didn't have a license ?

First, you have 15 days to respond to the ticket. You can pay, ask to mitigate (reduce the fine) or contest. Contesting the ticket allows you to...

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I got a DUI in Washington state on Monday and blew a .228, and I am on probabtion for a dv assaut in Washington state.

There simply isn't enough information here to give you an accurate estimate of what you are facing. You are facing a Department of Licensing action...

Can the prosecution hide evidence in a case?

the prosecution must share any exculpatory evidence it has with the defense. The gun in this case is not exculpatory, so it doesn't sound like that...

There was a mistake made by the officer when he was filling out a ticket i recieved recently

An experienced infraction attorney can help you get the ticket amended or dismissed and keep this ticket from increasing your insurance rates. It...

Deferred Prosecution???

A deferred prosecution is one option for people who are alcoholics and need treatment. The first thing you should do is get a good lawyer. If you...