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The Significance of Implied Consent in a Nevada DUI Stop
July 11th, 2025
When certain prerequisites are met, specific Nevada laws provide that all drivers give implied consent to breath, blood, urine, and other tests to determine whether a driver was under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance while in contro…
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How Can You Defend Against a Las Vegas DUI Charge?
May 12th, 2025
A Las Vegas DUI charge is a very serious matter. A conviction can have significant consequences that affect important parts of your life. Getting help from an experienced DUI defense attorney is an important first step to take in defending against th…
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When Is a Nevada Criminal Violation Charged as a Felony?
April 24th, 2025
A felony is the most serious classification of crime in Nevada. State laws establish felony offenses in five categories, identified as Category A through E, ranging from the most serious to the least serious. If you face a felony charge, it is crucia…
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What Are the Potential Penalties for a Las Vegas Criminal Arrest?
April 13th, 2025
Nevada’s statutory structure for felonies and misdemeanors is an important component of the State’s penalty framework for criminal charges. If you are arrested in Las Vegas, the classification and category of the criminal charge determine the pot…
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Defending Against Battery Domestic Violence Charges in Nevada
January 27th, 2025
The offense of battery domestic violence — often referred to as BDV — is a serious matter in Nevada. As either a misdemeanor or felony, a BDV conviction on your record has significant implications in addition to the criminal penalties. If you fac…
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Understanding Nevada DUI Charges for Prescription Medicine Use
January 10th, 2025
If you take prescription medication that interferes with your ability to drive a vehicle safely, you can be charged with DUI under Nevada law. Having a legal doctor’s prescription does not protect you from the consequences of taking the prescriptio…
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What Are the Charges for Leaving the Scene of an Accident in Nevada?
December 26th, 2024
A driver who causes an accident and leaves the scene — commonly referred to as a hit-and-run accident — may face serious criminal charges under Nevada laws, particularly if the crash causes bodily injury or death. In addition to the duty to stop,…
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Nevada Has Open Carry Laws for Firearms. What Does That Mean?
December 10th, 2024
For any Nevada resident or visitor who carries a gun, understanding the state’s firearm laws is essential. As an open carry jurisdiction, Nevada generally permits carrying a gun on your person in public without the need of a permit, as long as the…
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Understanding the Criminal Offense of Parental Kidnapping in Nevada
October 24th, 2024
Nevada parents who share custody of a child with or without a court order need to know that the state has a parental kidnapping law that applies to many situations in which a parent takes or hides a child without the other parent’s permission. Pote…
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Nevada DUI Fatalities: How Vehicular Homicide, DUI Causing Injury or Death, and Vehicular Manslaughter Are Different
September 10th, 2024
If a DUI case involves an accident that results in a fatality, the driver may face an additional charge of vehicular homicide, DUI causing injury or death, or vehicular manslaughter. All these DUI-related charges are serious and carry additional pena…
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