There are AA meetings every day across the valley; times and locations are easy to find online. Do yourself a solid and attend one instead of...

Your cousin should consult a criminal defense attorney. His/her probation could be revoked if the terms of his/her probation prohibit being...

Can I get a disposition that was "dismissed with prejudice as part of a plea agreement" sealed or expunged if not who can see it

You are probably out of luck if you were prosecuted in a federal court located in the Ninth Circuit (e.g., District of Nevada) where the courts’...

Can I pursue a Civil Suit against the Officer that assaulted me even though I plead no contest to his charges ?

You may still be able to pursue a civil rights claim (e.g., based upon the officer’s use of excessive force) under 42 U.S.C. 1983 despite your...

How do I retrieve a firearm taken by police that they have lost?

As a general matter, when police officers in Nevada confiscate a person’s firearm, it must either be destroyed or returned to its owner pursuant to...

Can I go to jail if I'm 19 and my girlfriend is 16?

The age of consent in Nevada is 16. In other states, the age of consent may be different, and a person could be charged with statutory rape by...

The viability of a civil suit will depend upon whether the police violated your constitutional rights. Here, it appears you believe the police...