Can you press charges on someone for forging your mothers name on will if you owe attorney fees

In addition to Ms. Powell's great answer, you also have the option of reporting this to the police. They can investigate the forgery and may refer...

Is it illegal to run while being intoxicated?

Unlike other states, it actually not illegal to be intoxicated in public in Washington. Nor is it illegal to run while intoxicated so long as you...

So long as you are not breaking another Washington State law, the sole act of being intoxicated in public is not a crime. Same goes for running...

Temp anti harassment order issued by stranger; violation claimed before hearing date; arrested and facing felony charges

You need to consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney immediately. Stop posting facts of your case online. You can use Avvo's Find a...

Is it illegal to steal a scooter if you return it later.

Short answer is yes. Taking without permission is a crime. If the scooter is motorized, it may be a felony.

My son has been behind since birth. Developmentally delayed. Does not understand the consequence of crime ?

This is information you need to provide to your son's attorney be it a public defender or private attorney you have hired on his behalf. An...

Will I be put in jail if I wasn't read my Miranda rights after my court hearing?

Officers should read Miranda rights when making an arrest; however, failure to do so will not invalidate the arrest. Lack of Miranda could lead to...

Im charged with possession meth,no criminal history but there was a stolen gun in the car with my prints on it which they are ch

Your potential sentence depends completely on what specifically you were charged with and whether there are any enhancements alleged. If you cannot...

Is playing football in the street legal?

Yes. There are state laws against blocking traffic. Try talking to the kids or the parents first. If you cannot come up with a compromise, you...

Do I have basis to file suit against my child's school? If so, what do I need to do?

As a former juvenile sex crimes prosecutor, I've dealt with this type of situation often. Teachers are mandatory reporters. It's frankly shocking...