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NRS 176A.850: Discharge from Probation

  • December 1, 2023

NRS 199.310: Malicious Prosecution Laws in Nevada

  • November 30, 2023

NRS 205.320: Extortion & Blackmail Laws in Nevada

  • November 28, 2023

NRS 205.370: Swindling Laws

  • November 20, 2023

Acquittals

  • November 16, 2023

Murder in Nevada

  • November 14, 2023

NRS 200.280: Mayhem

  • November 10, 2023

Admin Per Se

  • November 10, 2023

Citizen’s Arrest or Arrests by a Private Person

  • November 7, 2023

Can Domestic Violence Charges Be Dropped?

  • November 7, 2023

NRS 205.380: Obtaining Money by False Pretenses

  • October 28, 2023

Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude in Nevada

  • October 28, 2023

NRS 199.430: Impersonation of an Officer

  • October 26, 2023

Mentally Ill or Insanity Defense

  • October 24, 2023

NRS 207.245: Prank 911 Call

  • October 23, 2023

Evidence in Criminal Cases

  • October 20, 2023

Sentencing Phase

  • October 20, 2023

NRS 197.190: Obstruction of Justice

  • October 6, 2023

Grand Jury

  • October 5, 2023

Inculpatory Evidence

  • October 4, 2023

Subpoenas

  • September 29, 2023

Should I File a Civil Case or a Criminal?

  • September 28, 2023

Exculpatory Evidence

  • September 22, 2023

Depositions

  • September 21, 2023

Injunction

  • September 20, 2023

Second-Degree Murder

  • September 18, 2023

First Degree Murder

  • September 14, 2023

Contempt of Court

  • September 7, 2023

NRS 484B.550: Evading or Eluding the Police

  • August 28, 2023

Civil Rights Lost on Conviction

  • August 25, 2023

Forgery in Nevada

  • August 17, 2023

NRS 200.060: Unlawful Assembly

  • August 16, 2023

How to Get Your Gun Rights Back in Nevada

  • August 3, 2023

Guilty Verdict

  • July 21, 2023

NRS 201.300: Sex Trafficking

  • July 21, 2023

Arrested Without a Warrant

  • July 20, 2023

Extradition Process

  • July 19, 2023

NRS 171.1257: Arrested by The Postal Inspector

  • July 19, 2023

NRS 201.450: Sex with a Dead Body in Nevada

  • July 18, 2023

Hung Jury

  • July 14, 2023

Preponderance of Evidence

  • July 13, 2023

Jury Trial

  • July 3, 2023

Criminal Process in Nevada

  • June 28, 2023

NRS 200.571: Harassment in Nevada

  • June 26, 2023

Fake ID Laws

  • June 21, 2023

DUI Hit and Run

  • June 20, 2023

Beyond Reasonable Doubt

  • June 15, 2023

NRS 199.500: Criminal Solicitation

  • June 13, 2023

NRS 201.455: Bestiality

  • June 12, 2023

NRS 201.560: Luring a Child

  • June 9, 2023

NRS 205.240 Petit Larceny

  • June 7, 2023

Miss Jury Duty

  • May 30, 2023

Bench Trial

  • May 30, 2023

Is Counting Cards Illegal in Nevada

  • May 29, 2023

Money Laundering

  • May 28, 2023

Postponing a Court Date  in Nevada

  • May 27, 2023

NRS 200.050: Voluntary Manslaughter in Nevada

  • May 22, 2023

NRS 202.300: Nevada Laws for “Aiding a Child to Possess a Gun”—A Comprehensive Overview

  • May 12, 2023

NRS 212.090: Penalties for Escape & Attempted Escape

  • May 12, 2023

NRS 202.485: Nevada’s Laws Against Leaving Children Unattended in Vehicles

  • May 11, 2023

Plea Bargains in Nevada: What Is It and How Does It Work

  • May 8, 2023

What Happens When You Don’t Return a Rental Car in Nevada

  • April 30, 2023

NRS 200.310: Kidnapping Laws in Nevada

  • April 28, 2023

Serial Killer vs Mass Murderer: What is the Difference Between the Two

  • April 28, 2023

NRS 484B.650: Aggressive Driving

  • April 27, 2023

Harboring a Fugitive: Legal Definition, Penalties, & More

  • April 25, 2023

NRS 202.055: Furnishing Alcohol to a Minor

  • April 25, 2023

The Role of Negligence in Criminal Cases: A Comprehensive Guide

  • April 24, 2023

Public Defenders vs Private Attorneys: Which One to Choose in Nevada?

  • April 21, 2023

Civil vs Criminal Cases in Nevada: What You Need to Know

  • April 18, 2023

NRS 202.595: Reckless Endangerment in Nevada – What It Means, Penalties, & Others

  • April 15, 2023

Unveiling the Process: What to Expect When Meeting a DUI Attorney for the First Time

  • March 22, 2023

NRS 484B.150: Nevada’s Open Container Law—Penalties & Other Questions Answered

  • March 20, 2023

10 Benefits of Hiring a DUI Lawyer

  • March 6, 2023

Probable Cause

  • February 17, 2023

Knowing Your Rights: A Guide to Understanding The Exclusionary Rule

  • February 10, 2023

NRS 484C.130: Vehicular Homicide

  • January 27, 2023

NRS 484B.657: Vehicular Manslaughter

  • January 17, 2023

Partial Birth Abortions 

  • January 15, 2023

NRS 205.275: Buying, Receiving, and Possession of Stolen Property

  • January 11, 2023

NRS 199.480: Criminal Conspiracy Laws in Nevada

  • January 10, 2023

NRS 199.210: Tampering with Evidence or Offering False Evidence

  • January 9, 2023

NRS 199.220: Destroying Evidence—Penalties and Examples

  • January 5, 2023

Garrity Rights

  • December 29, 2022

NRS 200.368: Statutory Rape

  • December 28, 2022

NRS 196.010: Treason

  • December 27, 2022

NRS 200.070: Involuntary Manslaughter

  • December 23, 2022

Pimping and Pandering Laws in Nevada

  • December 22, 2022

Police Entrapment Laws

  • December 21, 2022

NRS 205.445: Defrauding an Innkeeper

  • December 20, 2022

NRS 200.366: Sexual Assault and Rape Laws in Nevada

  • December 19, 2022

Statute of Limitations for Sexual Assault in Nevada

  • December 14, 2022

NRS 203.050: Affray Charges

  • December 13, 2022

NRS 205.450: False Personation Laws in Nevada

  • December 9, 2022

Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor

  • December 6, 2022

RICO and Racketeering Laws

  • December 5, 2022

Is It Illegal to Destroy Money in Nevada?

  • November 30, 2022

Fugitive From Justice 

  • November 29, 2022

Stay of Execution

  • November 28, 2022

Teacher Student Sexual Relationships

  • November 23, 2022

Malice

  • November 22, 2022

Las Vegas Hookers

  • November 21, 2022

Breach of Peace

  • November 20, 2022

NRS 199.120: What You Need to Know About Perjury and Subornation of Perjury in Nevada

  • November 18, 2022

NRS 203.070: Nevada Rioting and Routing Laws You Need to Know

  • November 17, 2022

Conspiracy to Commit Murder

  • November 16, 2022

Peeing in Public

  • November 14, 2022

Capital Murder Laws

  • November 11, 2022

NRS 458.260 Public Intoxication in Nevada

  • November 10, 2022

NRS 207.030: Vagrancy Law

  • November 8, 2022

Mail Fraud

  • November 1, 2022

Attempted Murder by Poisoning

  • October 31, 2022

Attempted Murder

  • October 28, 2022

Drunk on a Plane

  • October 27, 2022

Attempted Crimes In Nevada

  • October 20, 2022

Deportable Offenses: What Crimes Are Eligible for Deportation

  • October 12, 2022

NRS 202.255: Spring Gun Law in Nevada

  • October 10, 2022

Nevada Alcohol Laws

  • October 6, 2022

Domestic Violence With Strangulation in NV: Penalties, Jail Time, and Common Defenses

  • October 5, 2022

Felony Murder in Nevada: What You Need to Know About Nevada’s Felony Murder Rule

  • October 4, 2022

NRS 200.405 – Administering Drugs to Aid in a Felony

  • September 26, 2022

What Is Domestic Battery First Degree? Definitions, Penalties, and Common Defenses in Nevada

  • September 22, 2022

Nevada Knife Laws: What You Need to Know About Knife Laws in Nevada

  • September 20, 2022

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

  • September 16, 2022

Drive By Shootings and Federal Laws in Nevada

  • September 15, 2022

Auto Insurance Fraud

  • August 12, 2022

Animal Abuse and Animal Cruelty

  • August 8, 2022

Las Vegas Nevada Carjacking Defense Lawyer

  • July 14, 2022

Chop Shop Defense Attorney

  • July 12, 2022

Arrested in Las Vegas For Drug Possession As a Tourist

  • June 13, 2022

Squatters Laws and Penalties In Nevada

  • June 2, 2022

2nd DUI Offense in Nevada

  • May 9, 2022

Identify Theft Lawyer in Nevada

  • May 4, 2022

Defense Lawyer For Trespassing in Nevada

  • April 11, 2022

Age of Consent Laws and Defense Lawyer

  • April 7, 2022

Las Vegas Child Abuse and Neglect Lawyers

  • March 18, 2022

Nevada Cyberstalking Laws and Defense Lawyer

  • March 9, 2022

Get Help With An Indictment

  • February 21, 2022

Representation at your Bail Hearing

  • February 15, 2022

Can My Nevada Criminal Record be Expunged?

  • February 5, 2022

Domestic Battery Charges In Nevada

  • February 2, 2022

Drug Trafficking Charges

  • January 27, 2022

Cocaine Laws In Nevada

  • January 13, 2022

Casino Markers Laws in Nevada

  • January 6, 2022

Nevada Identity Theft – Laws and FAQs

  • December 29, 2021

Probation Violation in Nevada

  • December 22, 2021

Community Service in Clark County

  • December 15, 2021

Public Indecency and Obscene Exposure

  • December 9, 2021

Ghost Guns and the Law

  • December 2, 2021

Fraud in Nevada

  • November 23, 2021

Nevada Gun Laws and Out-of-State Visitors

  • November 18, 2021

Assault and Battery Laws in Nevada

  • November 10, 2021

What to do if you are arrested – Jail, Bail, and Bond

  • November 3, 2021

Criminal Law – Q & A

  • October 27, 2021

Helping You Understand Criminal Law Terminology and Classifications

  • October 20, 2021

Top 5 Questions to Ask Your Criminal Defense Attorney

  • October 12, 2021

Bail: Getting Out of Jail – What Next?

  • October 5, 2021

Do I Have a Warrant in My Name?

  • September 30, 2021

Leaving Your Pet in Your Car

  • September 22, 2021

Parole in Nevada

  • September 14, 2021

Grand Larceny in Nevada

  • September 8, 2021

Nevada Statute of Limitations

  • August 31, 2021

Self-Defense in Nevada

  • August 24, 2021

Record Sealing in Nevada

  • August 17, 2021

Five Things You Need to Know About Battery Domestic Violence in Nevada

  • August 10, 2021

What to Do if You Were Falsely Accused of a Sex Crime

  • August 3, 2021

Castle Doctrine vs. Stand Your Ground

  • July 27, 2021

Can a Lawyer Defend Someone They Know is Guilty?

  • July 20, 2021

Brandishing a Weapon in Nevada

  • July 13, 2021

Nevada Felony Sentencing Guidelines

  • July 6, 2021

Battery Vs. Domestic Violence Laws

  • June 29, 2021

Nevada Prostitution and Brothel Laws

  • June 22, 2021

Nevada Home Invasion Laws

  • June 15, 2021

Nevada Sex Offender Guidelines

  • June 8, 2021

Types of Domestic Violence and Domestic Violence Laws

  • June 1, 2021

Castle Doctrine and Nevada

  • May 24, 2021

Nevada Concealed Carry

  • May 18, 2021

Can I Open Carry in a Vehicle in Nevada?

  • May 18, 2021

What is the Difference Between Parole and Probation?

  • May 4, 2021

You’ve Been Accused of a Crime…What Now?

  • April 28, 2021

The Differences Between Robbery and Burglary

  • October 26, 2020

RESTRAINING ORDERS

  • October 19, 2020

Stand Your Ground

  • October 12, 2020

Questions to Ask When Choosing a Criminal Defense Lawyer

  • October 6, 2020

Bail Denied to driver in DUI Crash that killed Two Teen Pedestrians

  • August 12, 2020

Smoking Weed in a Las Vegas Hotel

  • July 20, 2020

The Nevada Crime of Lewdness with a Child

  • June 29, 2020

COVID-19 cited as factor in increased illegal Street Racing

  • June 16, 2020

How do I get my car back after a DUI?

  • May 28, 2020

How Can I Get My License Back After a DUI?

  • May 13, 2020

Nevada Governor Sisolak outlines COVID-19 Strategy

  • April 22, 2020

Can a DUI be dismissed?

  • April 8, 2020

Help NV-CURE Make A Change!

  • April 7, 2020

COVID-19 Business Update

  • March 26, 2020

COVID-19 crisis leading to increased reports of Domestic Violence

  • March 25, 2020

Corona Virus Business Closure Update

  • March 23, 2020

Choosing a Criminal Defense Lawyer

  • March 11, 2020

Do I Need a Lawyer to Represent Me in Court?

  • February 27, 2020

What does Criminal Defense mean?

  • February 12, 2020

When is a DUI a Felony?

  • January 28, 2020

Do I Need a Lawyer to plead guilty to a DUI?

  • January 14, 2020

White Collar Crimes

  • December 31, 2019

Is Prostitution Legal in Las Vegas?

  • December 9, 2019

Avoid Getting a DUI during the holiday season

  • November 25, 2019

What is an Accomplice?

  • October 15, 2019

THE DEFENDERS IS THE NEW DEFENSE TEAM FOR NAPSO

  • October 2, 2019

Nevada Supreme Court establishes right to jury trial for Misdemeanor Domestic Violence

  • October 1, 2019

Drug Paraphernalia in Nevada

  • September 16, 2019

What is Open or Gross Lewdness in Nevada?

  • September 5, 2019

DAVID KOHLMEIER JOINS THE DEFENDERS

  • August 16, 2019

What is an Accessory After the Fact?

  • August 13, 2019

NEW LAW: Community Service for Fines and Fees

  • July 13, 2019

New Law: Nevada Overhauls Criminal Justice (Part 2)

  • July 6, 2019

New Law: Nevada Overhauls Criminal Justice (Part 1)

  • June 30, 2019

NEW LAW: Nevada Makes Changes to Domestic Violence Laws

  • June 24, 2019

New Nevada Law: Sealing of records for decriminalized acts

  • June 17, 2019

53rd ANNIVERSARY OF MIRANDA RIGHTS

  • June 12, 2019

Weed Lounges Approved by Las Vegas City Council

  • May 9, 2019

Sexual Assault would have no Statute of Limitations in Nevada Assembly Bill

  • April 24, 2019

Don’t Ruin Your Electric Daisy Carnival Party

  • April 22, 2019

Not paying Casino Markers is a Crime in Nevada

  • March 21, 2019

What is a DMV Administrative Hearing?

  • February 18, 2019

What are your rights during a Home Invasion?

  • February 11, 2019

Identity Theft Cases in Nevada

  • November 15, 2018

Charged with a Hit and Run?

  • October 4, 2018

Illegal Search and Seizure

  • September 20, 2018

Police Interrogations in Las Vegas

  • September 6, 2018

How to Stop a Stalker

  • August 9, 2018

Drug Enforcement Agency Controlled Substance Classifications

  • July 19, 2018

Will sleeping in your car help you avoid a DUI charge?

  • June 21, 2018

Arrested while visiting Las Vegas?

  • May 18, 2018

The Nevada Crime of Embezzlement

  • May 3, 2018

Fail a Breathalyzer? You Have Seven Days to Save your Driving Privileges

  • March 22, 2018

We’ve Moved

  • March 8, 2018

Sex Crimes In Nevada

  • February 22, 2018

New Nevada Law Guarantees Domestic Violence Victims Leave from Work

  • January 9, 2018

Capital Punishment in Nevada

  • December 4, 2017

Firearms Crimes in Nevada

  • December 4, 2017

Resisting Arrest

  • December 4, 2017

Arson in Nevada

  • December 4, 2017

UPDATED: O. J. Simpson Focuses Increased Attention to Nevada’s Parole System

  • December 4, 2017

Clark County Addresses Growing Backlog of Homicide Cases

  • December 4, 2017

Defining Assault and Battery

  • December 4, 2017

Stalking Crimes

  • December 4, 2017

Search and Seizure

  • December 4, 2017

Background Checks in Nevada

  • December 4, 2017

When is a DUI Considered a Felony?

  • December 4, 2017

Vandalism in Nevada

  • December 4, 2017

Recreational Marijuana: Some Thoughts to Consider

  • December 4, 2017

Posting Bail: What You Need to Know

  • December 4, 2017

Domestic Violence in Nevada – Part Two – Protection Orders

  • December 4, 2017

Domestic Violence in Nevada – Part One – Statutes and Punishments

  • December 4, 2017

Nevada Criminal Code – Part II: Gross Misdemeanors and Misdemeanors

  • December 4, 2017

Nevada Criminal Code – Part I: Felonies

  • December 4, 2017

What is a Miranda Warning?

  • December 4, 2017

Constitutional Rights of Defendants in Criminal Cases

  • December 4, 2017

Warrants – What you need to know

  • December 4, 2017

Nevada Recreational Marijuana Legalization

  • December 4, 2017

BURGLARY: WHAT IS IT?

  • December 4, 2017

SEALING OF CRIMINAL RECORDS

  • December 4, 2017

Tips for Beating a Possession of a Controlled Substance Charge in Nevada

  • December 4, 2017

Three dead on Strip after shooting, collision with cab

  • December 4, 2017

Reckless Driving

  • October 12, 2017
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