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7:38 pm 04/26/23

Bribery Under Washington Law

By |2023-10-03T00:26:31+00:00April 26th, 2023|Legal Terms/General Issues|Comments Off on Bribery Under Washington Law

Under Washington criminal law, you generally commit the crime of bribery if you try to gain favor with a public official by offering the official something of value. The offense is a serious felony that can result in a state prison term of up to a decade. Please contact a skilled criminal defense attorney now [...]

4:51 pm 04/20/23

Carjacking Under Washington Law

By |2023-10-03T00:25:16+00:00April 20th, 2023|Theft, Violent Crimes|Comments Off on Carjacking Under Washington Law

Carjacking in Washington is the crime where someone takes another person’s motor vehicle by means of force or threatened force. The offense is a serious felony that can result in life in prison. Please contact a skilled criminal defense attorney now if you or a loved one is facing any type of theft or robbery [...]

5:06 pm 04/13/23

Failure to Register as a Sex Offender in Washington

By |2023-10-03T00:24:11+00:00April 13th, 2023|Legal Terms/General Issues, Sex Crimes|Comments Off on Failure to Register as a Sex Offender in Washington

It is a crime under Washington law for a person to fail to register as a sex offender when legally required to do so. The offense can result in felony charges and confinement in state prison for up to 10 years. Please contact a skilled criminal defense attorney now if you or a loved one [...]

6:24 pm 04/06/23

Federal Law on Bribery of Public Officials

By |2023-10-03T00:22:52+00:00April 6th, 2023|Federal Crimes|Comments Off on Federal Law on Bribery of Public Officials

Bribery is a crime under both federal and state laws. You generally commit the offense if you try to gain favor with a public official by offering gifts or money in exchange for better treatment. The crime is charged as a serious felony and a conviction can result in as much as 15 years in [...]

5:59 pm 03/31/23

Washington’s Law on Forgery

By |2023-10-03T00:19:58+00:00March 31st, 2023|Legal Terms/General Issues|Comments Off on Washington’s Law on Forgery

Forgery is the crime where you falsely make a certain writing or possess a writing that you know is forged. The offense is a serious felony under Washington law that can lead to a prison sentence of up to five years. Please contact a skilled criminal defense attorney now if you or a loved one [...]

7:45 pm 03/23/23

Reckless Driving in Washington

By |2023-10-03T00:18:37+00:00March 23rd, 2023|Legal Terms/General Issues|Comments Off on Reckless Driving in Washington

Washington law defines reckless driving as the crime where you drive a motor vehicle with a disregard for the safety of others. The offense is a gross misdemeanor punishable by a substantial fine and a possible jail sentence of up to one year. If you or a loved one is facing a reckless driving charge [...]

6:44 pm 03/16/23

Extortion Under Washington Law

By |2023-10-03T00:16:02+00:00March 16th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Extortion Under Washington Law

Extortion is the crime under Washington law in which you obtain or try to obtain another person’s property or services via a threat. An extortion conviction is a serious felony under the law that can result in a state prison term of up to ten years. Please contact a skilled criminal defense attorney now if [...]

9:59 pm 03/08/23

False Personation of a U.S. Citizen Under Federal Law

By |2023-10-03T00:14:27+00:00March 8th, 2023|Legal Terms/General Issues, Uncategorized|Comments Off on False Personation of a U.S. Citizen Under Federal Law

False personation is a criminal offense under the federal laws of the U.S. You generally commit the crime of citizen false personation if you falsely represent yourself to be a U.S. citizen. The crime can result in both fines and imprisonment in federal prison. Please contact a skilled criminal defense attorney now if you or [...]

6:46 pm 03/02/23

Washington Law on Assault of a Child in the Third Degree

By |2023-10-02T23:48:10+00:00March 2nd, 2023|Violent Crimes|Comments Off on Washington Law on Assault of a Child in the Third Degree

You commit the crime of assault of a child in the third degree if you cause bodily harm to a child in certain situations, like cause harm by means of a weapon. The offense is a serious felony under Washington law that can result in several years in state prison. Please contact a skilled criminal [...]

9:36 pm 02/22/23

Leading Organized Crime Under Washington Law

By |2023-10-02T23:39:22+00:00February 22nd, 2023|Legal Terms/General Issues, Violent Crimes|Comments Off on Leading Organized Crime Under Washington Law

Leading organized crime is a serious offense under Washington’s criminal laws. You generally commit this crime if you lead, manage, or finance a group of people to commit certain offenses for financial gain. The crime is usually charged as a felony and can lead to years in state prison. Please contact a skilled criminal defense [...]

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