That is not a black and white question. Because he was on probation, he could potentially languish in jail until his PO gets around to filing a...

The Defendant has 20 days to respond in Nevada State Court, 21 in Federal Court (District of Nevada) and, if the Defendant filed a Counterclaim,...

Can a misdemeanor domestic violence offense be cleared from my criminal history record?

You can petition the Court to seal the conviction (and related records) after seven years have run from the closure of your case (not the...

You can have the conviction "sealed" but, depending upon your future employer/position (government versus private), the offense may still be...

Can judge deny community service recommendation and make me do jail time?

Yes. The Judge has final sentencing discretion.

Second dui

You should never plea to a DUI without first investigating all potential defenses. Even if you are offered a DUI first, this second "first offense...

If I was released on O R. Will I b tested at my arraignment? For a drug DUI and posesion of pot cookies.

I am licensed in Nevada but practice in Las Vegas. I have never heard of a defendant being subjected to a drug test at an arraignment. The...

I live n nevada and was involved in an accident and sustained injuries that lead to a 4 day hospital stay. The officerthat was a

Your question appears incomplete. Generally speaking, officers arrest all persons whom they have probable cause to believe committed DUI. The...

DUI Field Tests Not Conducted Properly

They are definitely potentially valid. The NHTSA manual indicates that the FST's should be conducted on a "reasonably" level surface. So this...

I agree with my colleague. I am licensed in Nevada, not MS. However, all (or nearly all) states utilize two types of breath tests, the...