UNDERSTANDING VEHICULAR ASSAULT & VEHICULAR HOMICIDE IN WASHINGTON STATE

…are likely to impede future opportunities and infringe on personal freedoms. Legal Representation: Given the severity of the consequences involved, you will need immediate counsel from an experienced criminal defense…

WASHINGTON STATE NEGLIGENT DRIVING CHARGES: UNDERSTANDING THE LAW & CONSEQUENCES

…drugs, politely decline to answer any questions and ask to speak to an attorney before answering any questions. Both Negligent Driving 1 and DUI are criminal driving offenses that include…

ASSAULT CHARGES IN WASHINGTON STATE: CATEGORIES & PENALTIES

…judgment, or something else that led to the assault charge, you will need strong legal representation to navigate your charges, defend your rights, and fight for the best possible outcome….

COMMITTED INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS: UNDERSTANDING WHAT “LIVING TOGETHER” MEANS IN WASHINGTON STATE

…to be in a committed intimate relationship. Rights in Committed Intimate Relationships: When an unmarried cohabitating couple separates, if their relationship constitutes a committed intimate relationship as determined by the…

SEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO PARTNER WITH NEXTDOOR TO REDUCE CRIME

…manage crime. Seattle residents can select their neighborhood, organized by precinct, and view their community’s unique Micro Community Policing Summary. The summary includes a listing of community priorities for the…

FORGERY 101: UNDERSTANDING THE LAWS AND PENALTIES OF FORGERY IN WASHINGTON STATE

…law will be closely examined to determine whether the forgery charge meets grounds to be punished as a criminal offense: Making, completing, altering, possessing, or using: A person must make,…

Parenting Plan Modifications

need for modification required to proceed, the case will be dismissed. In some cases, before the modification request can move forward it needs to be shown in this initial hearing…

FAMILY LAW: RELOCATION OF CHILDREN IN WASHINGTON STATE

…process can be emotionally charged, complicated, and extremely stressful. Whether you are proposing relocation or objecting to a relocation proposal, you will need to work closely with a knowledgeable family…

APRIL IS ALCOHOL AWARENESS MONTH

and families, and on the community. Alcohol and Crime: *Drinking and driving perhaps receives the greatest amount of public attention. Drinking and driving is connected to a devastating estimate of…

UNDERSTANDING PROTECTION ORDERS IN WASHINGTON STATE

Commonly, people use the term “restraining order” when they are seeking a court order for protection, to prevent contact that is harassing or abuse. However, this is a frequently misused…

WHAT HAPPENS IF I AM CONVICTED OF A FELONY IN WASHINGTON STATE?

…Those accused of felonies will need the assistance of an experienced criminal defense attorney, who may be able to lessen the charge or the penalty. Examples of felonies include: murder…

EXTRA DUI PATROLS TO HIT STREETS FOR ST. PATRICK’S DAY WEEKEND

…public transportation to get home safely. If you know others who are about to drive while impaired, help them make other arrangements to get home safely. It is also essential…