CPS Investigations and Appeals
24 May 2018
At The Marshall Defense Firm, we have helped many clients navigate the confusing rules and regulations that govern a Child Protective Services (CPS) investigation. No parent ever plans on being investigated by CPS, and... Read More
Promoting Prostitution
24 May 2018
When you hear the phrase “promoting prostitution,” you most likely think of pimps—people who control the work and earnings of prostitutes and profit from the proceeds. However, law enforcement in King County and other... Read More
Sexual Exploitation and Patronizing a Prostitute
24 May 2018
In recent years, police in Seattle and King County have been cracking down heavily on prostitution, with a new strategy of focusing on clients more than the prostitutes themselves. The world of prostitution itself... Read More
Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
24 May 2018
Being obliged to register as a sex offender will restrict the way you live. Registration rules can be complicated, and the police will enforce them strictly. Failure to follow the technical requirements of sex... Read More
Assault of a Child
24 May 2018
If you are charged with assault of a child, it is important that you contact a knowledgeable criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. A conviction can have serious, life-altering consequences. At The Marshall... Read More
Domestic Violence
24 May 2018
In Washington, “domestic violence” is a term applying to a variety of different offenses. It can be both a civil and criminal issue. “Domestic violence” can also be a label attached to a separately... Read More
Criminal Trespass against Children
24 May 2018
If you have previously been convicted of an offense that requires you to register as a sex offender or kidnapping offender, you may now find yourself facing a charge based on conduct or events... Read More
Custodial Sexual Misconduct
17 May 2018
Washington law criminalizes any kind of sexual contact between law enforcement or corrections personnel and the inmates or detainees in their custody. Sexual contact under these circumstances has too much potential for coercion to... Read More
Possession, Production, or Distribution of Child Pornography
17 May 2018
Serious Crimes Need a Sophisticated Approach At the Marshall Defense Firm, we have a lot of experience defending against child pornography charges. Defense of these cases often requires deep technical expertise. The prosecution must... Read More
Commercial Sexual Abuse of a Minor
14 May 2018
Washington State imposes severe penalties on those who agree to pay for sex with minors. This is a new development; before 2010, if you were convicted of paying for sex with a juvenile, your... Read More