The loss of a job, an unexpected injury or illness, and any other number of factors may cause you to fall behind on child support, even though you want to provide for your child. As a consequence of failing to make your court-ordered payments, however, the state’s...
Month: September 2021
How does domestic violence affect your children?
Domestic violence is a serious problem in Washington and elsewhere. However, when you are in a relationship that involves domestic violence and have children, it’s even worse. Your children see and hear the abuse going on and are significantly affected by it. The...
Breath test devices can give inaccurate readings
When officers in Washington pull motorists over on suspicion of drunk driving, they often use roadside breath test devices. These machines help determine a driver’s blood alcohol content level and whether they are driving while over the legal limit of 0.08. The issue...
Does a criminal record affect residential time?
If you are contemplating ending your marriage, your kids are likely to be your top concern. After all, if you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse cannot reach an acceptable agreement, a judge is likely to decide where your children live after your divorce. In Washington,...
What evidence appears in criminal cases?
A criminal complaint might not result in charges, much less reach the Washington criminal courts, without evidence. "Evidence" is a catch-all term that describes information and facts that support the truth. Security camera footage of a bank robbery could provide...