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Failure to Pay Child Support in Nevada – Federal Law Recap (18 U.S.C. 228)

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 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

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

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

Las Vegas Nevada Carjacking Defense Lawyer

Carjacking Laws in Nevada: Definition, Penalties, and Common Defenses Watching news channels and reading newspapers, we often come across incidents of carjacking. It’s usually also followed by a high-speed chase that entertains us viewers but for the victim of carjacking, it’s a nightmare. Carjacking is a serious and violent crime that involves stealing someone else’s … Las Vegas Nevada Carjacking Defense Lawyer

Chop Shop Defense Attorney

Chop Shop Defense Attorney What Exactly is Considered a Chop Shop? It is illegal by both state and federal law to knowingly operate a chop shop. A chop shop is an auto body shop or auto repair shop that operates to remove the identifying information from stolen vehicles and sell or dispose of the stolen … Chop Shop Defense Attorney

Arrested in Las Vegas For Drug Possession As a Tourist

Drug Possession Arrest for Tourists in Las Vegas Nevada What happens in Vegas… And you know the rest or so you think. What happens in Vegas doesn’t always stay in Vegas and can follow you for the rest of your life. I believe that the Las Vegas tourist authority made the best decision … Arrested in Las Vegas For Drug Possession As a Tourist

Squatters Laws and Penalties In Nevada

Squatting In Nevada and The Laws Squatting is not anything new, but recently has come to light due to increased homelessness and the real estate market craze after the pandemic. So what exactly is squatting according to the law? Well in Nevada squatting is unlawfully occupying another person’s empty home or dwelling without their … Squatters Laws and Penalties In Nevada

2nd DUI Offense in Nevada

Second DUI in Nevada: Definition, Penalties, and FAQs for Conviction of a 2nd DUI A second DUI offense is not just a repeat of your first offense; it brings steeper penalties, stricter conditions, and potentially life-altering consequences. In Nevada, the law doesn’t take a 2nd DUI lightly, especially if it’s within seven years of the … 2nd DUI Offense in Nevada

Identify Theft Lawyer in Nevada

Identity Theft Laws in Nevada – The Defenders During the pandemic we have heard on the news of many cases where people were using false ID of deceased people to gain access to the federal unemployment and getting caught after receiving the money under the fraudulent name. Even though these were sensationalized cases over … Identify Theft Lawyer in Nevada

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