Category: Felonies
Can You Reduce a Felony to a Misdemeanor in Washington?
Yes, in Washington State, a felony can sometimes be reduced to a misdemeanor, but this only applies in specific situations. It is not automatic, and eligibility depends on the offense, your record, and how the case was resolved. In most cases, a felony reduction requires…
How Prior Convictions Affect New Felony Charges in Washington
Facing new felony charges in Washington is already a daunting experience. When you have prior convictions, the situation becomes even more complicated. Washington’s sentencing system takes past criminal history into account, meaning prior convictions can dramatically increase the penalties you face. At Tim Rusk Attorneys,…
What to Expect After a Felony Arrest in Pierce County
Being arrested for a felony in Pierce County is a life-changing event that can leave you feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about the future. Whether you are facing a Class A, B, or C felony, the next steps you take will be critical. At Tim Rusk…