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May 11

Having a criminal record can affect your life in many ways. It can make it more difficult to find employment, as many employers are reluctant to hire someone who has a criminal record. read more

Apr 25

If you feel like the prosecutor mishandled your case, don't worry, you're not alone. Many people feel that their case wasn't handled fairly by the prosecution. In some cases, this can lead to a better outcome for the defendant. read more

Apr 11

If you shot someone in self-defense, you may not know what to do next. State prosecutors may not believe that you acted in self-defense. As such, you can face charges of manslaughter, assault, and even murder. What can you do when this happens, and what are your rights? read more

Mar 21

When you're arrested, the police often use force to detain you. They may pin your arms back or even throw you to the ground. However, if you believe that the police used excessive force against you, then you might be able to sue the office and police agency. Excessive force is considered a form of police brutality, and it is a violation of your rights. read more

Mar 07

In Seattle and across the state of Washington, catalytic converter theft is on the rise. In King County, 11 catalytic converters were stolen in all of 2019. In the first half of 2021, that number climbed to 241 thefts - more than 1000%. read more

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