Criminal Defense
Circumstantial Evidence vs Direct Evidence in your Criminal Case
If you’ve been charged with a crime in Nevada, there’s one thing you probably already know: The prosecution’s evidence (NRS 47) or…
Help Your Criminal Defense Attorney Help You
If you should ever find yourself under arrest, you will naturally feel anxious and somewhat frightened. These emotions are entirely natural, but…
What is Criminal Intent and How Does it Affect My Case?
The state of Nevada classifies every crime as one of two types according to whether its commission involved specific or general intent….
DUI Causing Bodily Harm or Death
Although driving under the influence is never a laughing matter, the majority of DUI (Chapter 484C) arrests amount to misdemeanors. This means…
Driving Under the Influence – DUI FAQ
If you’re facing charges of driving under the influence (Chapter 484C), you’re sure to have concerns, and some things may trouble you…
What is an Enhanceable Offense in Nevada?
If you’ve recently been convicted of a crime, you might have thought you knew beyond a doubt what your sentence would be….
The Difference Between a Felony and a Misdemeanor
The state of Nevada recognizes three levels of criminal infraction: misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor and felony. Every crime will fall into one of…
When Can Police Search Your Car in Nevada?
There’s a lot of confusion out there about whether or not police officers are allowed to search your vehicle at a traffic…
Nevada’s Duress Defense
When you are charged with a crime, your options may not be as simple as pleading guilty, not guilty, or no contest. Depending on…
Nevada’s Insanity Defense
Claiming insanity in court is much more prevalent in pop culture, seen in books like One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and…
How to Post Bail in Las Vegas
It’s 3:00 a.m. and you get a call from the city detention center saying that your loved one has been detained for…
What is Obstruction of Justice?
With so many crime shows on television, you’ve probably heard the term “obstruction of justice” more than once. It was also heard in…