How To Get Relief From Your Legal Financial Obligations (LFO’s)
Bremerton and Gig Harbor attorney Jennifer Witt discusses a change in the law that will allow some reprieve from crushing LFO debt. Jennifer Witt
Category Criminal Defense
What Is A Pre-Trial Diversion Agreement (or a P.D.A.)?
Bremerton and Gig Harbor lawyer Ryan Witt explaining what is a pre-trial diversion agreement.
Can An Attorney Help Me With An Infraction?
Bremerton and Gig Harbor attorney Ryan Witt explaining if an attorney can help you with a traffic infraction.
How To Find Your Court Date
Bremerton attorney Jennifer Witt explaining how to find your court date.
What Happens At Arraignment?
Bremerton Attorney Ryan Witt discussing what happens at arraignment.
What Is A Pre-Trial Diversion Agreement, or PDA?
In Kitsap County District Court, often people accused of DUI or other crimes hear the term Pre-Trial Diversion Agreement, or PDA. Many people call to ask us “what is a PDA? and, is it a good deal?” I will…
Drug Offenses
In Washington, any criminal charge related to drugs is properly called a Violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act (VUCSA). Under this Act, a person can be charged for drug possession, use, manufacturing, delivering or intent to deliver. With all…
What Is Probable Cause?
What Is Probable Cause And Can I Challenge It? Probable Cause is a simple and yet tricky legal term. For defense attorneys, it is often a frustrating “gray” area that seems to frequently morph in favor of law enforcement. The…
I Received A Summons For Court. What Do I Do?
There are certain crimes for which an Officer can arrest you on the spot and you are taken to jail or given a date to appear in Court. Typically, these are crimes such as DUI or an allegation of assault…
On My Job Application, Do I Have To Answer YES If Asked Whether I’ve Been Arrested?
For many years, Congress has tried to pass “ban-the-box” legislation to prevent employers from asking about criminal background until the person has had an opportunity to present his or her qualifications for the job. It would also prevent discrimination when…