What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, right? While that is the image that the powers that be in advertising have implemented as a clever way to get tourists to visit Las Vegas, the unfortunate reality is that in many cases, when a person acts outside the bounds of the…
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Wait a minute, I didn’t steal anything – – So why am I being charged with Burglary??
One question that is often asked by individuals consulting with our office when recently arrested for a crime has to do with the crime of Burglary. Many people simply do not understand why they are booked on charges which include burglary. Many people think that if they haven’t broken into…
What will my bail be? The Las Vegas Justice Court Standard Bail schedule
One of the more common questions asked by people contacting my office after they, or a family member, has been arrested is – – “How much will bail be.” While the State Court System in Las Vegas, more precisely in Clark County Justice Court, has had a “standard bail schedule”…
So you’ve been arrested in Las Vegas? Now what? Important factors in Bail release
So you’ve been arrested. Or maybe your family member or loved one has. It’s a scary thing to be taken into custody. One of the most commonly asked questions of a criminal defense lawyer in Las Vegas is how to get out of custody after arrest. The most common way…
When Driving Under the Influence Becomes a matter of Life and Liberty – – DUI Resulting in Substantial Bodily Harm or Death.
Accidents involving motor vehicles are a very common occurrence in the Las Vegas Valley. Most of us have come to accept fender benders on our streets and highways as a way of life and rarely give them a second thought nowadays. When the accident is alleged to have been caused…
How to hire the “best” DUI Lawyer — things you should consider
Some of the questions that are often asked to Nevada lawyers are “who is the best lawyer” or “How do I find the best attorney.” These questions are often asked by those who have been arrested for Driving under the Influence or are curious about what they should do if…
Hiring a DUI Defense Attorney – Questions you should ask
In previous posts to this Blog we have discussed things to consider when selection the “best” lawyer for your individual DUI or Drunk Driving case in Las Vegas. In this post, we offer you some insights as to the types of questions you should ask your potential Nevada DUI Defense…
DUI and the Constitution. How Driving under the Influence is different than every other crime.
Being arrested for a DUI (Driving under the Influence) is perhaps the most commonly charged criminal offenses in all of Las Vegas. The reason this crime is so commonly charged is two-fold. First, law enforcement actively pursues arrests in this type of offense. While there are no “robbery or rape…
Efforts to eliminate automobile and pedestrian accidents – what to do if you have been injured
Las Vegas is a city with many visitors, many of whom choose to walk from location to location while they are on vacation. Unfortunately, many of these people don’t realize just how dangerous it can be when walking in areas shared with automobiles. Recently, there has been a push among…
Efforts to eliminate automobile and pedestrian accidents – what to do if you have been injured
Las Vegas is a city with many visitors, many of whom choose to walk from location to location while they are on vacation. Unfortunately, many of these people don’t realize just how dangerous it can be when walking in areas shared with automobiles. Recently, there has been a push…