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What to Do if You’re in the Navy and Charged with Assault in the Fourth Degree in Washington

Disclaimer: This article is not legal advice and does not create an attorney-client relationship. This article is provided for educational purposes only. Contact us today at attorneys@whidbey.com before your next Island County or San Juan County Superior Court hearing. If you’re an active-duty Navy member stationed on Whidbey Island or anywhere in Washington State and you’ve been […]

October 16, 2025

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Criminal Law, Oak Harbor, WA

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How Long Does a Divorce Take in Island County, Washington?

Divorces vary widely in how long they take. In Island County, as elsewhere in Washington State, multiple legal rules and local procedures influence the timeline. Below, I’ll explain the statutory constraints, county-specific steps, and the factors that cause delays — so you’ll have a realistic understanding of what to expect.

October 10, 2025

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Family Law, Oak Harbor, WA

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Oak Harbor Attorneys – Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Real Estate Law

At Andrew F. Scott & Associates, PLLC, we proudly serve clients in Oak Harbor, Washington and across Island County. Our law firm represents individuals and families in matters ranging from criminal defense and divorce to real estate transactions and business disputes. With deep ties to Whidbey Island, our attorneys understand the unique needs of Oak […]

September 8, 2025

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Oak Harbor, WA

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