Nevada Alcohol Laws on Underage Drinking Underage drinking—we all have tried alcohol at one time or another before we turned 21, the legal age to purchase and use alcohol in Nevada. Maybe you had some wine at Christmas that was given to you by your family or your first beer was at your friend’s house … Nevada Alcohol Laws

Domestic Violence With Strangulation in NV: Penalties, Jail Time, and Common Defenses If you are charged with domestic violence by strangulation in Nevada, it is important to understand the penalties and common defenses that may be available to you. This charge can have a major impact on child custody and other rights, so it is … Domestic Violence With Strangulation in NV: Penalties, Jail Time, and Common Defenses

Felony Murder in Nevada: What You Need to Know About Nevada’s Felony Murder Rule In Nevada, felony murder is defined as a homicide that occurs during the commission of a felony. Under this law, any person who participates in a felony and causes the death of another person can be charged with felony murder. This … Felony Murder in Nevada: What You Need to Know About Nevada’s Felony Murder Rule

NRS 200.405 – Administering Drugs to Aid in a Felony A defendant can be guilty of the crime of NRS 200.405, which is considered a drug felony if the defendant knowingly gives substances legal or illegal to another person to aid in the commission of another felony. NRS 200.405 states that “unless a greater penalty … NRS 200.405 – Administering Drugs to Aid in a Felony

What Is Domestic Battery First Degree? Definitions, Penalties, and Common Defenses in Nevada If you’ve been charged with domestic battery 1st degree in Nevada, you may be wondering what kind of penalties you’re facing. The short answer is that a conviction for domestic battery 1st degree, depending on the severity, can result in up to … What Is Domestic Battery First Degree? Definitions, Penalties, and Common Defenses in Nevada

Nevada Knife Laws: What You Need to Know About Knife Laws in Nevada In Nevada, it is legal to carry a knife in public as long as the blade is shorter than four inches. However, there are some restrictions on what types of knives you can carry. For example, it is illegal to carry a … Nevada Knife Laws: What You Need to Know About Knife Laws in Nevada

Failure to Pay Child Support in Nevada: The Consequences of Willfully Not Paying Child Support – Federal Law Recap (18 U.S.C.  228) Child support is a legal agreement between parents to ensure that their child’s financial needs are met. A parent who fails to pay child support in a timely manner is committing a crime. Willfully … Failure to Pay Child Support in Nevada – Federal Law Recap (18 U.S.C. 228)

Drive By Shootings and Federal Laws in Nevada Drive by shootings, especially those that involve drugs have draconian punishments on the Federal level.  Punishments vary but at the low end can simply be fines but more likely will cause the convicted defendant to spend years (even decades) in prison. Below, you will find information regarding … Drive By Shootings and Federal Laws in Nevada

Auto Insurance Fraud in Las Vegas Nevada We have all said it at one time or another right ? You get frustrated with an expensive car repair or you were in an accident and can’t get the car fixed for less than what it’s worth. You wish you could just leave it somewhere and everything … Auto Insurance Fraud

Animal Abuse and Animal Cruelty Laws in Nevada Animal abuse and cruelty is not only a criminal act but a crime against morality. We hear a lot of stories on the news of animal cruelty. And one recently I saw on the news in Nevada where someone left a dog with it’s mouth duct taped … Animal Abuse and Animal Cruelty