Author: Paul Adras
They say that what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. However, that’s not the case when it comes to criminal charges. Even if you’re only visiting Sin City, an arrest can lead to jail time, fines, and other consequences that … Continue reading
What happens when you get arrested? Whether it’s your first time or you have had run-ins with the police before, being arrested can be a scary and traumatizing experience. If you have been arrested in Las Vegas or elsewhere in … Continue reading
DUI convictions come with life-altering consequences. Knowing how to beat a DUI — and working with a skilled Nevada DUI defense attorney — can make a difference and protect your future. Below are some of the most common ways criminal … Continue reading
Lawful possession of prescription drugs requires a valid prescription. People found in possession of dangerous drugs without a legal prescription may face various criminal charges for prescription drug offenses. A criminal defense lawyer can help protect against legal penalties involving … Continue reading
No, you cannot be arrested solely for counting cards in Las Vegas. Card counting is legal because it does not involve cheating or altering a game. However, if a casino catches you counting cards and asks you to leave, you … Continue reading
Have you been arrested for marijuana DUI in Nevada? A conviction could have serious consequences for your future, including jail, fines, and license suspension. Even a first-time offense could affect your record for years. When the stakes are this high, … Continue reading
The prospect of going to jail can impact someone’s career, relationships, and future opportunities, even before the jury issues its verdict. This can feel particularly overwhelming if you’ve never faced criminal charges before. However, Las Vegas’s justice system recognizes that … Continue reading
Motorists charged with and convicted of DUI in Las Vegas may have to wear a SCRAM device as a condition of a probation sentence or an alternative sentencing program. These devices provide continuous alcohol monitoring intended to ensure that offenders … Continue reading
The moments after a car accident can feel overwhelming. Your heart races, adrenaline surges through your body, and you might feel an urge to drive away from the scene. However, leaving the scene of an accident can result in severe … Continue reading
If you watch TV or read legal thrillers, you’ve probably come across the term burden of proof at some point. But do you know what these words mean in practice? If you have a pending criminal case or think you … Continue reading