I know everybody gets angry but, when is a persons anger or maybe even my anger over the top.

I agree with my colleagues. In common domestic violence situations, anger crosses a criminal threshold when threats are made against person or...

What is the penalty for picking up a wallet left by someone and not returning it in Tulalip casino?

Mr. Lawrence is correct. It depends on what is in the wallet and what you do with it. Gross misdemeanor at a minimum which is punishable by a...

What do I need to do about my teen son being sexually harassed by our apartment landlord

If your son is under the age of 18, call the police. At the least, this could be considered communicating with a minor for immoral purposes which...

If the records from a court proceeding are sealed, does one have to report an arrest that resulted in a dismissal?

I agree with my colleague. It depends on the question asked. A dismissal and subsequent sealing of the case doesn't mean you weren't arrested. Just...

Typically I've seen officers give out unsigned registration tickets in lieu of citing someone for a moving violation. It's their way of giving...

My girl friends mom called the prosecuting attorney and tells them i have violated a no contact order do the need proof?

The prosecutor needs proof to file a charge, but proof can come in the form of a person's statement. If your girlfriend's mom saw or heard the...

WHEN AN ACCUSER LEAVES THE STATE, JUST BEFORE TRIAL BEGINS, WHAT DOES THAT SAY TO A JURY?

It totally depends on the facts of the case. Some DV cases can proceed to trial without a victim. It may not be beneficial for a jury to know the...

Do you have to be incarerated to file an appeal?

No, you do not have to be incarcerated to file an appeal. The appeal rights are automatically explained to a defendant after they are sentenced by...

How to handle a warrant?

If you can afford it, the best way to handle a warrant is to hire a local criminal defense attorney to schedule a hearing to quash the warrant and...

I think I already answered what charges could be filed. The bank can file it's own police report if they wish, but it would be difficult to...