Is the DA's office required to notify me of charges being filed against me?????

They will issue a summons for you to appear or a warrant for your arrest. You should have an attorney check to see if charges have been in fact...

I may have a warrant in a different state, what do I do?

If there is an active warrant and the police stop you or come into contact with you in Nevada, then yes you could be arrested even for a minor...

Bail reduction process

Consult with an attorney. Bail is basically a method to ensure you will make court appearances and/or not flee the jurisdiction. Your attorney...

First offense! I didn't know the items were stolen! Is it a minor misdemeanor?

The value of the item determines if it is a misdemeanor or felony. If less than $650 it is a misdemeanor. "Normal" is a dangerous word because...

Am I able to take any steps toward getting my boyfriend O.R.'d from jail?

You can retain an attorney to file a motion for an O.R. release or to reduce his bail since an O.R. may be denied. There are a lot of factors...

You are being charged because you are the only one at the vehicle at the accident and it sounds like it was your car from the facts. Law...

Even if you truly cannot afford an attorney, it might be a good idea to consult with an attorney who offers free consultations so you can be more...

Tried to find federal trial atty. from the Avvo list. First one I called could not take the call as he is in prison.

There are great attorneys not even on Avvo or rated low and there are great attorneys on Avvo. No matter what source you use, whether it be a...

My friend was charged with 4 different charges which I believe are all felonies how much jail time for him ?

If your friend is charged with felonies, then it will be prison time. Nevada has categories of felonies. Google NRS 193.130 to give you a general...

Can a marijuana charge be expunged?

You will be able to petition the court to seal your record, it is just a matter of when. If the case is closed, then 2 years. However, if the...