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Yes, you can restore your firearm rights after a felony conviction so long as you have gone any five consecutive years without being convicted of any crime.
Yes, you will pass a background check to purchase a firearm or receive a concealed pistol license.
If you hire an experienced and knowledgeable attorney, the restoration process is very smooth. The attorney handles all paperwork and court dates. You do not need to go to court.
Yes, you can restore your firearm rights after a domestic violence misdemeanor conviction so long as you have gone any three consecutive years without being convicted of any crime.
Cost depends on a couple of factors and a personalized consultation is necessary for a proper quote. Fill out the contact form on this page. The consultation is free.
No, that is not necessary. Restoration of firearm rights in WA state is a separate process.
The new rules, effective July 23, 2023, drastically change eligibility and create new rules for the restoration of firearm rights. The new rules could either be beneficial or detrimental, depending on your situation.
To accurately determine your eligibility, you will need Kertchen Law on your side. Only the top gun rights lawyer in Washington state has the expertise and knowledge to properly evaluate your case and to ensure a successful result.
Read more about HB 1562 and RCW 9.41.041 and fill out the contact form on this page to get started.
Mr. Kertchen is the foremost firearm rights expert in Washington state. He has dealt with all sorts of firearm issues, including restoration of firearm rights, terminating protection orders, overturning background check denials, suing state and federal agencies, retrieving improperly confiscated firearms, and more. Other lawyers routinely turn to him for advice on firearm issues and he has taught multiple seminars on gun laws in Washington state. Mr. Kertchen has helped thousands of people and he can help you too.
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***If you’ve ever been known by a different name or have criminal history of any kind out of state (including misdemeanors), please note that below.***
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