They are trying to sue me but they owe me money. Can I file a counter-suit?

In Nevada, a defendant can generally file a counterclaim against the plaintiff if it arises out of the same transaction or occurrence that is the...

How do I motion for an appeal in a federal court for a state conviction? How do I move the case to the federal court?

I agree with Mr. Sachs' answer to your question regarding the possibility of a Federal proceeding. That said, it appears from your question that...

How long will my husband serve with a sentence of 4-10 years?

If this occurred in Nevada, the 4-10 year sentence means 10 years in prison with the possibility of parole in 4 years. It appears that some...

Do I have any rights?

There a multiple ways that you can challenge a conviction. One way would be to appeal. You should contact your attorney or use this site to locate...

A person was raped on campus, and attacked. however they got rid of evidence to incriminate this person.

Even though the authorities are unable or unwilling to bring criminal charges, the victim may be able to bring civil claims. Depending on the...

The letters M, G, and F correspond to the three categories of crimes in Nevada - misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor, and felony. However, your question...

Is the appellant entitled to recover the cost of appeal if NV Supreme Court reverses IN PART and remands to District Court?

Applications for costs on appeal are governed by NRAP 39. In your case, you say the trial court order was affirmed in part and reversed in part so...