Q & A with Jan Olson, Seattle Criminal Defense Lawyer What should I do when my teenager has been charged with a sex crime? I’ve been a criminal defense attorney, and representing juveniles, for nearly 40 years. I have learned that when a juvenile is charged with a sex crime, his or her parents should Read More…
Author: Jan Olson
What to Expect When Registering as a Sex Offender
A Conversation with Jan Olson, Seattle Criminal Defense Lawyer Q: Clients convicted of sex offense crimes must have a lot of questions about the process of Sex Offender Registration. What can they expect from the process in general? When a person is convicted of certain sex offenses, they are required to register as a sex Read More…
Guest Blog: The Credibility of Child Protective Services Rests on the Integrity of the Department Director
By Daniel Pollack, MSSA, Esq. We all make mistakes: Our perception or judgment turns out to be wrong. There is a misunderstanding. We are inattentive. We fail to act appropriately to deter an avoidable negative outcome. At an early age we all heard our parents and teachers tell us that when we make a mistake Read More…