Understanding the Difference Between Assault and Battery Under Nevada Law In Nevada, the terms “assault” and “battery” are often used interchangeably in everyday conversation, but they have distinct legal meanings and consequences. Knowing the difference between these two offenses is crucial, especially if you or someone you know is facing…
How to Get Lower Bail or an Own Recognizance Release in Nevada Facing criminal charges and the possibility of spending time in jail while awaiting trial can be a daunting experience. For many, the ability to secure bail or an own recognizance (OR) release can make a significant difference in…
How to Select the Best Lawyer for a Las Vegas Domestic Violence Charge Facing a domestic violence charge in Las Vegas can be a stressful, life-altering event. It’s crucial to approach the situation with the right legal representation to protect your rights and achieve the best possible outcome. However, determining…
One question that is often asked by individuals consulting with our office when recently arrested for a crime has to do with the crime of Burglary. Many people simply do not understand why they are booked on charges which include burglary. Many people think that if they haven’t broken into…
NOTE: EFFECTIVE MAY 26, 2015, THE LAS VEGAS JUSTICE COURT BAIL SCHEDULE HAS CHANGED. PLEASE SEE OUR BLOG POST DATED MAY 21, 2015 FOR THE UPDATED BAIL SCHEDULE REFLECTED HERE: One of the more common questions asked by people contacting my office after they, or a family member, has been arrested…