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Does the JIS show all 8 states my ex has a criminal history in or just his 5 convictions in Washington? He has 95 other convict
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Answered on December 11, 2014
Mr. Lawrence is correct. JIS will only show Washington charge and conviction data. However, if his last felony conviction was in Washington, a...
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About the new service: "Talk to an expert lawyer over the phone" can pro se use this service to get advise?
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Answered on December 11, 2014
I've seen the ads here that say you will get an answer to your question "guaranteed" but often the only ethical and responsible answer a lawyer can...
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What Code section references being excused as a juror?
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Answered on December 11, 2014
As my colleagues stated, typically each court handles juror summons. The selection of actual jurors occurs during a process known as voir dire in...
I missed a mitigation hearing that I requested after receiving a ticket for driving with expired tabs. What should I do?
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Answered on December 11, 2014
At this point, it's a cost benefit analysis on your part. Mitigation means you necessarily admit you committed the infraction. The hearing officer...
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I have an ex friend that is harassing me with multiple phone calls for over a year.
What can I do?
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Answered on December 11, 2014
I tend to agree with my colleague that the easiest and cheapest solution in this case is to either block this person's number or change your...
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I am representing myself in a case regarding my drivers license.
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Answered on December 11, 2014
Mr. Lawrence is correct. I will add that any person is permitted to make a public records request of a governmental agency.
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Is this illegal for a 16 year old girl dating a 18 year old boy?
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Answered on December 08, 2014
No. What you describe is not illegal.
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Would this be hearsay?
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Answered on December 07, 2014
Hearsay is defined as a statement made outside of court that is being used to prove the truth of the matter asserted. If your father made this...
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Does third degree theft disqualify me from jobs?
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Answered on December 07, 2014
It may hurt your chances of finding work depending on the type of work you do and what the policies of the employer are. Obviously someone who...
I was verbally trespassed from Walgreens despite no crime committed.
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Answered on December 05, 2014
You can always contact the store manager to discuss the situation, but they have the right to deny you entry, so don't go back. This is not a civil...
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