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Age of Consent Laws and Defense Lawyer

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Age of Consent Laws in Nevada Most of us at one time or another dated someone significantly younger or older than us especially when we are young. No one considers the consequences that can occur if you are not aware of what the laws are for the age of consent in Nevada. In Nevada … Age of Consent Laws and Defense Lawyer

Las Vegas Child Abuse and Neglect Lawyers

Child Abuse, Neglect, and Endangerment Laws In Nevada As unpleasant as this topic is, it is obviously something that needs to be addressed. Nevada law defines child abuse, neglect and endangerment (NRS200.508) as willfully causing a minor (a person under the age of 18) to suffer unjustifiable physical pain or mental suffering. Different Forms of … Las Vegas Child Abuse and Neglect Lawyers

Nevada Cyberstalking Laws and Defense Lawyer

What Exactly is Cyberstalking Cyberstalking is a relatively new crime in Nevada and the laws seem to be way behind the technology, which is scary for the victims of such a crime. With people spending up to 10 hours per day online, there are many problems that come out of this new culture. On … Nevada Cyberstalking Laws and Defense Lawyer

Get Help With An Indictment

Understanding Indictment Charges in Nevada: What You Need to Know When it comes to the criminal justice system, the process can be complex and overwhelming. One crucial step in this process is the indictment. No doubt you’ve heard about former President Donald Trump being indicted in Georgia. But what exactly is an indictment? How is … Get Help With An Indictment

Representation at your Bail Hearing

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Should you have legal representation at your bail hearing? If you’ve been arrested and charged with a criminal act in Nevada, one of your first objectives is to get out of jail in order to be with loved ones, to go about normal life, such as your job, and to assist your attorney with your … Representation at your Bail Hearing

Can My Nevada Criminal Record be Expunged?

Can I get an Expungement of my Criminal Record in Nevada? The simple answer to that question is NO. Nevada does not expunge criminal records but does allow for a process to have criminal records sealed. Many people use the terms interchangeably, however there are legal differences between expungement and sealing, however, the net effects … Can My Nevada Criminal Record be Expunged?

Domestic Battery Charges In Nevada

Domestic Battery Charges and Getting a Lawyer Everyone has an argument with their spouse, significant other, or another family member. Sometimes these arguments escalate into physical altercations where the police get involved. If the police are called to your home for a domestic violence call someone is likely to get arrested. Domestic violence charges … Domestic Battery Charges In Nevada

Drug Trafficking Charges

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Drug Trafficking Charges If you’ve been charged with drug trafficking in Nevada, you need a lawyer to represent you. If convicted, the penalties are severe and life changing. The penalties vary, based on the amount of drug or drugs you’re charged with trafficking, where they fall on the Federal Controlled Substances Schedules, and whether you … Drug Trafficking Charges

Cocaine Laws In Nevada

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Cocaine Laws Nevada Cocaine is a schedule II narcotic that is illegal in all 50 states. Cocaine is usually sold as a powder and snorted through the nose. Cocaine is derived from the coca plant native to South America. Cocaine is a powerful and addictive stimulant. Cocaine has many nicknames including blow, snow, and coke. … Cocaine Laws In Nevada

Casino Markers Laws in Nevada

What are Casino Markers and How They Work As all Nevada residents know the casinos want nothing more than to make gambling and losing money as easy as possible. So all casinos issue what’s known as a marker, this is a line of credit issued by the casino to a patron for the use of … Casino Markers Laws in Nevada

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