Statute of Limitations on Fraud and Forgery

Generally the statute of limitations for this crime would be three years from the commission of the crime. For purposes of a civil suit, this may...

There is a temporary harassment order out. I have a website that tells my story. In it I mention my ex. Everything said is the

The laws regarding anti-harassment orders protect a person's first amendment rights; however, not everything is considered protected speech....

I was bit by a home owners Dog on their property.

You need to speak to a personal injury attorney. I've changed the practice area for you to allow for better answers. You could also use Avvo's find...

Class A felony assault 1 deadly weapon dv

So you were booked in jail, bailed out and don't have any new court dates. The prosecuting attorney is the one who files charges against you, and,...

Should i know what i am specifically being charged for?

Reckless driving is not a ticket like a speeding ticket. It is a crime punishable by up to 364 days in jail and a $5,000 fine. Conviction also...

There is no Washington law that makes it illegal to have drugs in your system. You cannot be convicted of drug possession for testing positive for...

What are the rules on having your trial evidence turned in to the other party before trial?

The rules differ based on the type of trial you are talking about. If you specify a practice area, I'm sure you'll get better answers.

When i told a police officer my girlfriend slapped me. He scoffed and got back into his car and drove off. Can i sue?

Sure, you can sue, but the point of a lawsuit is to repay you for measurable damages and make you as whole as possible. If the officer left and...

Prosecutor lied on record, judge refused to hear our motion on it.We have the record what do we do.

Speak to an attorney who handles criminal appeals about whether you can appeal the case and what your options are. Use Avvo's find a lawyer search...

Should we inform the police and can they help? Is five years too long to report? How does it effect her?

Yes, you should absolutely report this to the police. It's well understood why rape victims are hesitant to disclose an attack and coming forward...