The Public Defender will not be appointed if the prosecution is not seeking jail time. Ordinarily, misdemeanors in the State of Nevada are...

Because the Nevada Court of Appeals found the District Court's order to be more procedurally than substantively defective, the District Court can...

Generally, both arrests and the final disposition of an arrest will appear in a person's criminal history. However, the disposition can be either a...

Nevada generally utilizes two different types of deferred adjudications, stays and submittals. When a negotiation involves a stay, that means the...

I would agree with Mr. Moffatt in general circumstances, however I do believe he is incorrect in this case because you were in a bar. The law...

If you had an outstanding warrant, the police officer does not need to wait until you commit a traffic infraction to pull you over. Generally, if...

What happens when new evidence is found while an appeal is in place and the clients attorney doesn't submit the evidence?

Generally, when a case is on appeal, no additional evidence can be submitted. Remember, an appeal sends the case to a higher court that simply...

It is "technically" possible to pick up two DUI charges in a single night, if there were two separate driving events. I have seen one instance,...

Can my husband be charged if his BAC was 0.08??

There is more than one way that a person can be charged and convicted of DUI aside from their blood alcohol levels - generally, a person can be...

I wouldn't say you are "in the clear" until the statute of limitations for your charges formally passes, which can be a number of years. Also, just...