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When Can Minors Be Charged as Adults in Washington?

Posted on September 12, 2024

Contrary to popular belief, it is possible for a minor to be charged as an adult in Washington. Though rare, there are some situations in which a minor is considered an adult. If your teen is charged as an adult or with any crime, it is important that you meet with a Seattle criminal defense […]

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What Is a Stalking Protection Order?

Posted on September 1, 2024

No one should have to live in fear of a stalker. Legal protection in the form of stalking protection is available to those concerned for their safety. If you are being stalked or have been accused of stalking our Seattle criminal defense attorney’s assistance will prove invaluable. The Definition of Stalking Stalking occurs when one […]

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What Is an Extreme Risk Protection Order?

Posted on August 21, 2024

If you are served with an Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO), don’t panic. An ERPO does not mean you are going to jail or will never be able to own a firearm. Our Seattle criminal defense attorney can help you fight an ERPO and regain complete freedom including the freedom to bear arms. The Purpose […]

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What to Do After Being Charged With Child Molestation in Seattle?

Posted on August 1, 2024

It might seem like life is ending after a child molestation charge. In reality, there’s no reason to panic. With the right Seattle criminal defense attorney, you can prove your innocence or have the charge reduced. This is your guide to moving forward after a child molestation charge in Seattle. Navigate the Legal System With […]

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Washington State Sex Offender Registry: What You Need to Know

Posted on July 10, 2024

If you or someone you know is facing sex crime charges in Seattle or anywhere in Washington State, understanding the implications of the Sex Offender Registry is crucial. This blog aims to provide clear, concise information to help you navigate this complex system. What is the Washington State Sex Offender Registry? The Washington State Sex […]

What Is Financial Abuse?

Posted on July 3, 2024

Elder abuse and abuse of vulnerable adults are serious problems in the United States. However, false allegations of financial abuse are also common. Family dynamics are complicated, and family members may accuse each other because of hurt feelings, greed, or misunderstandings. A mandatory reporter may misunderstand a situation and report someone for financial abuse. Our […]

What Is Insider Trading?

Posted on June 12, 2024

If you remember the 1987 movie Wall Street, with Michael Douglas and Charlie Sheen, you have an idea of what insider trading is and why it’s dangerous. You may also know that TV and lifestyle icon Martha Stewart served jail time in 2006 for her role in an insider trading scandal. Do you really know […]

What To Do If You’re Investigated for Corporate Fraud

Posted on June 1, 2024

Being investigated for corporate fraud carries serious consequences. If you find yourself in this situation, it’s crucial to act swiftly and seek legal guidance from a Seattle white-collar crimes attorney. These attorneys specialize in cases involving corporate misconduct, fraud, and other financial crimes, and can help you understand your rights and navigate the complex legal […]

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What Are the Consequences of Tax Evasion?

Posted on May 3, 2024

The consequences of tax evasion can be severe. Our Seattle criminal defense attorney discusses the definition of tax evasion and the criminal penalties for tax evasion in this article. We also discuss the civil penalties and professional consequences of tax evasion. Understanding Tax Evasion Tax evasion is the willful attempt to avoid having a tax […]

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Breaking Down Ponzi Schemes: What You Need to Know

Posted on May 1, 2024

Ponzi schemes can cause devastating financial losses for investors. Our Seattle criminal defense attorney discusses what you need to know about Ponzi schemes in this article. Understanding these schemes may help you avoid them. We also discuss the criminal charges you could face if you operate a Ponzi scheme in Washington State. Understanding Ponzi Schemes: […]