Parental Alienation in Washington State: What It Is & How to Handle It
In a perfect world, parents would make decisions that are in the best interests of their children. But we all know that does not always…
Falsely Accused of Domestic Violence: What to Do
It’s like saying magic words. A vindictive ex or a spouse trying to gain leverage in a divorce just has to allege that they are…
Domestic Violence Defense Strategies Showcased
Allegations of domestic violence—no matter how unfounded—tend to capture a lot of negative attention. That means that even if criminal charges have not yet been…
How Does a Domestic Violence Charge Affect Your Future?
While being charged with a crime is often a frightening experience, many people think they don’t have to worry about anything unless they are convicted….
How to Prepare for an Order of Protection Hearing
What many people in the Seattle area refer to as “restraining orders” are actually legally called protection orders. Having a protection order issued against you…
Understanding Reckless Endangerment in Seattle
Being charged with Reckless EndangermentEndangerment can be confusing and frightening because it is a serious crime with a very vague definition. Police can arrest you…
No-Contact Orders: What Happens if the Alleged Victim Contacts You?
In many situations involving allegations of domestic violence or other criminal offenses in the Seattle area, the prosecutor may ask the court to issue a…
Misdemeanor vs. Gross Misdemeanor in Washington State
People often mistakenly believe they don’t have to worry about criminal defense strategy if they’ve been accused of a crime that is “only” a misdemeanor….
Class C Felony in Washington State
Many people underestimate how serious a class C felony really is and the effect a conviction can have on their life. Being rated “C” instead…
How Hard Is it to Fight a Protection Order in the State of Washington?
If someone is threatening to take out a restraining order against you or you’ve received notice that indicates you could be subject to a protective…
