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Being accused of a sex crime is scary and confusing. You might feel shocked, embarrassed, or even angry. And right now, you probably have a lot of questions running through your mind. read more

You didn't lay a finger on anyone. No punches thrown, no weapons drawn. Just words — maybe angry, maybe sarcastic, maybe regrettable. But now you're facing criminal charges. What happened? In Washington, that's not a mistake. It's the law. read more

If you've been arrested for a DUI while visiting Seattle, you're probably feeling lost, scared, and unsure of what to do next. Your mind is spinning with questions about what happens now, whether you'll need to stay in Seattle, and how this will affect your life back home. read more

Music festivals are supposed to be places where you can enjoy live music, connect with friends, and make unforgettable memories. Seattle hosts some of the best festivals around, from Bumbershoot to Capitol Hill Block Party. But what happens when a fun night takes a sudden turn because of a drug-related charge? read more

You might not think breaking your own TV during an argument is a crime, but in Washington, it can be. The law treats property damage in domestic situations as a form of domestic violence, meaning you could face charges—even if you didn't hurt anyone. read more