Craig Andersen

State of Practice : Washington
Member Since: 1/5/2011
Last Answer: 05/23/2013
Total Answered Questions 4157 Free Answers on the LawQA Network

About Me

Attorney Andersen attended Western Washington University as an undergraduate and the University of Pugent Sound School of Law. In addition to DUI and criminal defense, attorney Andersen focuses on constitutional and domestic violence matters. Attorney Craig Andersen practices in Vancouver, Washington. Mr. Andersen has been practicing law in Washington since 1990.

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    10000 NE 7th Ave Suite 330B
    Vancouver, WA 98685
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Can I get fired from work because of domestic violence in Washington?
I am 18 years old and had sexual intercourse with a guy who is 22, is this considered illegal in Washington state?
How much time is he looking at getting for his fourth DUI?
What would happen to my friend after he has been charged with possessing a stolen firearm?
Can I clear my DUI record without going to court?
What can I do if I got arrested for DUI even though I am not the driver?
Is there a time frame the animal alliance needs to hold on to any found dog before rehoming?
I was charged with negligent driving first degree. Would I be able to renew my 2 year work permit?
If there is an empty lot on the lake in my neighborhood with no signs up, can’t we hang out there?
What can we do to fight Possession of marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia?
Can I have an early removal of interlock ignition device iin WA state?
Is it true that you could have your case dismissed for not putting alleged when accusing you of a crime?
If I was charged with MIP of marijuana and I have been offered the diversion route, what advice would you give me?
Can I buy legally a fire arm at a federally licensed dealer in Washington?
Are they allowed to test our kids and lie about doing so and is what happened considered slander?
Is there any chance to beat this for the fact that it was just my vehicle and the stolen items were in my vehicle for approximately maybe 15 minutes?
What are my options in taking care of this bench warrant ASAP?
Can they search your property if your name is not on the warrant?
Is there any way that a relocation of the county that the sentence is served can be placed to my county for her safety?
What can I do if I’ve been charged with trafficking stolen property in the first degree?
Can I use an uncontested affidavit as proof of claim in a small claims court matter in Washington State?
Is it excusable to drive with a suspended license in the 1st degree for medical reasons?
How do i seal all of this do i need an attorney?
What if they filed charges on me but the police report is saying that a third party commited the crime?
Has a judge or court in Washington State ever ordered a rape plaintiff to undergo a mental age comparison test?
What are the possible punishment for first offense of misdemeanor and how should I plea?
Is there anyway that I can remove a misdemeanor theft charge from my record?
What can be done on my attempted forgery charge in WA?
What will happen if the witness/victim in a DV4 case made a false police report against me?
Can a 26 year old be charge with statutory rape if he's in a same sex relationship with a 17 year old?
What should my first step be in dealing with a marijuana DUI charge?
Can I settle my felony charge in WA from NJ?
How can Seattle, Washington police find my car and let us go?
Do I have to alter my vehicle if I need to drive though states? Can Washington state arrest me for this since it is not a law in Texas?
What would be the outcome if my first DUI was dropped to reckless driving and my second DUI is in a different state?
How can I handle my DUI in Washington?
What constitutes someone being in 'physical control of a vehicle' in Washington state?
Can the cops search it without a warrant?
What could I face if they found less than 3 grams of marijuana in my trunk after they issued a search warrant?
Will throwing a house party get you in big trouble?
If someone repeatedly calls cops/animal control, can you file for harassment?
How often does the DA issue a subpoena for a misdemeanor?
51/50'd in California, can I own a firearm in WA?
If you are suspected of shoplifting, how long do they have to press charges?
What does DeF/Resp Request Action mean?
Can SIS probation in the past prohibit you from owning a gun?
Can I legally move out before I turn 18 in Washington?
How can I find out if I have a warrant in Washington state?
Can my ex be convicted even if I plead the fifth in Washington state superior court?
What is the maximum amount of distance for Washington state speed limit signs?
What can be done if we cannot get no contact order that was placed by the courts not by myself but the supposed victim dropped?
Can I get my vehicle back from sheriff impound?
What may be the maximum amount of time served if not bonded and found guilty for eluding police?
Recently just got a ticket, does the officer need a reason to be checking your speed?
What is 404B that the judge was referring to?
What qualifies as identity theft?
How do I get a possession of marijuana removed from my record Washington State?
What can I do if I am looking at 10 years at the low end?
What is legal evidence to have in trial to prove that I had no knowledge of guns in my vehicle and prove my innocence?
I was being accused of drifting, do I have a chance of getting the ticket dropped?
In what situations does a Washington State police officer do and do not have to read the Miranda rights and still make it a legal arrest?
What can happen if a girl lied about her age, called rape and the accused did have sex with her, but was not arrested?
What should I expect in court for possession of cocaine?
What is the max sentence if I am being charged with theft 3 in WA?
What are the rules of Mutual Combat in Washington?
My boyfriend filed protection order against me but was denied. He took it to his drug court judge and was approved. Is it legal?
Will the third party person go to jail for relaying a message to the person that has a no contact order against?
If I have no priors and was caught shoplifting at a bookstore, can I take part in a diversion program?
Can I own a firearm in Washington state after expunged felony in California?
Can they still sentence me to probation after all time served?
Is there a high chance I will be going to jail for this?
How much time will he have for a 1st degree robbery and 2nd degree assault?
Can a 17-year old go to jail for having sex with a 15-year old in Washington?
What is the best way to handle a negligent driving 2nd degree?
How much time is a felon with a firearm looking at in Washington State?
How long can they make you wait before you serve your sentence?
Can security search a student without parental consent?
Can I defend myself on a burglary 2 charge and win in WA?
Can the identity of a CI be revealed to defendant before arraignment?
Who owns medical records in Washington state?
What information can police ask of hotel guest?
What should I do if I'm having public defender problems?
What should I do to avoid prosecution?
What can I do to get my car back?
How will a Gross Misdemeanor affect me, i.e., Credit, Employment, Renting or buying a house?
How many lawyers have represented someone who was sued for not paying the civil demand for shoplifting?
What is the best way to take care of a 13 year old out of state misdemeanor warrant?
What is going to happen if I’m charged with a misdemeanor theft in WA?
Will I go to jail in WA if I have not been able to take my court ordered classes or pay any fines due to lack of funds?
What should I do if my ex friend assaulted me when we were on vacation in WA and he was arrested, charged and released?
If I got charged with theft and I plead that I'm guilty, will I possibly still go to jail?
How long can they hold evidence?
My sister is 16 and her boyfriend is 21 she might pregnant, could he be charged with rape? If we don’t press charges what will happen?
What consequence will I receive for a first offense minor shoplifting charge ($20 worth of merchandise)?
I got a court date on Monday will that lower the bail?
Can I write a book about my father who is in prison?
Does my neighbor have a legal case against the city he lives?
If my sister is 16 and her boyfriend is 21 and she got pregnant could he be charged with rape? If we don’t press charges what will happen?
If some criminal charges are dropped or changed to a lower charge, does bail get reduced or stay the same amount?
If the law does not charge me with a DUI at the time of them seeing me in the truck how long do they have to file charges on me?
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