On behalf of Law Office of Amy Muth, PLLC | Apr 20, 2020 | Criminal Defense
A man and woman were recently arrested for allegedly stealing from multiple retail stores. They are both facing multiple charges, including third degree theft and burglary. The two may also face additional charges at the federal level. They were initially released...
On behalf of Law Office of Amy Muth, PLLC | Apr 17, 2020 | Criminal Defense
A Washington man is facing criminal charges for allegedly breaking into a bakery. Police believe that he may have broken into the same bakery on two different occasions, taking food both times. He is facing two charges each for second degree burglary, third degree...
On behalf of Law Office of Amy Muth, PLLC | Apr 15, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Washington police recently arrested a man who allegedly assaulted an ex-girlfriend. He is facing charges for assault, domestic violence malicious mischief and domestic violence assault. The man told police that he thought his ex-girlfriend and a man who was with her...
On behalf of Law Office of Amy Muth, PLLC | Apr 13, 2020 | Firm News
Washington state law is fairly clear on what actions constitute stalking, but someone can still be arrested for alleged actions that only broadly resemble the definition. A defendant might even be surprised to learn that another person is accusing them of being a...
On behalf of Law Office of Amy Muth, PLLC | Apr 10, 2020 | Juvenile offenses
Measuring recidivism rates can help lawmakers and experts better reduce the number of repeat offenders. However, past systems for tracking juvenile recidivism have not always given an accurate picture of what is going on. A more recent multi-organization project...
On behalf of Law Office of Amy Muth, PLLC | Apr 8, 2020 | Juvenile offenses
When an adult is arrested for violations of the law, he or she will face criminal charges. Minors also face legal consequences for these violations, but they are referred to as delinquent acts rather than crimes. A minor who has committed an act that violates...
On behalf of Law Office of Amy Muth, PLLC | Apr 6, 2020 | Juvenile offenses
Mental health awareness has improved over recent decades, and there are probably many people in Washington who now feel comfortable reaching out for help. But even those who are receiving appropriate treatment can — and do — still suffer the effects of...
On behalf of Law Office of Amy Muth, PLLC | Apr 3, 2020 | Criminal Defense
A person who is accused of entering a property without permission can be arrested and criminally charged for doing so. A burglary charge can significantly impact a person’s life, but it is commonly confused with other charges like theft. But burglary does not involve...
On behalf of Law Office of Amy Muth, PLLC | Apr 1, 2020 | Juvenile offenses
People all across Washington make mistakes each and every day. Most of these mistakes go largely unnoticed, and it may feel unfair that your child is now facing criminal charges for his or her misstep. This is a frustrating situation that you might not know how to...
