Guide to RCW 10.19.160: Surrender Procedures Under Surety Bonds in Washington
Introduction Navigating Surety Bond Surrenders in Washington State: RCW 10.19.160 is a key statute in Washington State that establishes guidelines for sureties to legally return...
Christopher Saunders Case Overturned: A Landmark Decision in Speedy Trial Rights State v. Saunders 153 Wn. App. 209 (Wash. Ct. App. 2009)
Introduction In a groundbreaking legal development, the Washington State Court of Appeals has overturned the conviction of Christopher Saunders, a sex offender, emphasizing the judiciary's...
Illinois’ New Traffic Law: Fuzzy Dice and Beyond
Introduction Illinois Embraces Change in Traffic Laws: Starting this Monday, Illinois introduces a pivotal change in its traffic laws, redefining the legality of hanging objects...
Navigating ER 408: Compromise Evidence in Washington Civil Cases
Introduction Key Aspects of Washington's Evidence Rules: In Washington State's legal system, understanding what evidence is permissible in court is crucial, especially under Rule 408....
Washington State Patrol Ramps Up Efforts to Combat Impaired Driving During Super Bowl Weekend
As Super Bowl festivities approach, the Washington State Patrol (WSP), in collaboration with local law enforcement agencies, is intensifying its efforts to tackle the critical...
In-Depth Legal Analysis: The Frederick H. “Kevin” Coe Case and Prior Criminal Evidence Washington State Prior Criminal Activity, State v. Coe, 101 Wn.2d 772 (1984)
Introduction: Understanding the Frederick H. "Kevin" Coe Case In the high-profile Spokane County case of Frederick H. "Kevin" Coe, the court's handling of prior criminal...
Oak Harbor Hit-and-Run: School Bus Collides with Stolen Car, Police Seek Driver
The Oak Harbor Police Department (OHPD) continues its investigation into a hit-and-run incident that occurred on November 21, involving a school bus and a stolen...
Clearing the Chaos: Efforts to Remove Truckloads of Chains from Snoqualmie Pass
In the wake of several months of relentless snowy weather, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has embarked on an extensive cleanup operation on...
Navigating Surety Liability: A Guide to RCW 10.19.150 in Washington State
Introduction Understanding Surety Bonds in Washington: RCW 10.19.150 is a vital law in Washington State that defines the limitations on surety liability, particularly relevant in...
State v. Morris and the Intrastate Detainers Statute in Washington State, 126 Wn. 2d 306 (Wash. 1995)
Introduction Examining RCW 9.98's Interpretation: The legal interpretation of Washington's intrastate detainers statute, RCW 9.98, especially in the State v. Morris case, is a critical...