Las Vegas is known as a party town. It’s a destination known for its “anything goes” attitude for millions of visitors a year. However, visitors are often arrested when things spiral out of control, especially as a result of arguments that are fueled by drugs or alcohol. Some of these…
The possession, use, and sale of many illegal drugs are punishable as felonies both under Nevada and federal law. A conviction on these felony charges could come with serious consequences that could have a lasting impact on your life. Any drug charges should be taken seriously and demand a strong,…
While the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution gives citizens the right to bear arms, if you misuse or commit a crime with a “weapon,” it could result in serious criminal charges. A weapon is rather widely defined. It can be a firearm or another dangerous object. Under Nevada…
If you have been charged with drunk driving in Nevada, there is a lot on the line. A conviction could mean that you get fired from your job, lose your driver’s license, pay heavy fines, serve jail time, and it could hinder other opportunities like applying for housing or finding…
You’re really excited about Spring Break this year. You have been studying endlessly and you just need to unwind a little before getting back to your schoolwork. You have mounting pressures as you start to think more about your career and what you will do after you graduate from college….
Can I refuse a standardized field sobriety test? A person can refuse to do the standardized field sobriety test or other evidentiary tests when they are stopped for DUI. However, they need to understand that when they refuse to do that, there are serious implications to their license. Under Nevada…
Can I get a DUI for being high? A person can receive a DUI for being high under the influence of drugs. When a person is unable to safely operate a motor vehicle under Nevada law, that would be considered driving under the influence. A person that has been properly…
Can a domestic violence misdemeanor be sealed? A person’s domestic violence misdemeanor conviction can be sealed. It can be sealed after seven years from the date that the case has been closed. Once that seven-year time period has passed, we go into court and get a court order for that…
Nevada law permits people to use marijuana for recreational and medical purposes. But those statutes will not automatically give you a foolproof defense if you are arrested for marijuana possession in Las Vegas. The city may have a reputation for wild partying, but it’s also home to law enforcement officials…
What are the changes to Nevada DUI law? The Nevada legislature changed somethings in the DUI law. One of the things that they changed is the impact that it has on your license. If you arrested for a 0.08 violation, meaning you have a blood alcohol level of 0.08 or…
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