DUI

It’s no surprise that many people who visit or live in Las Vegas like to take advantage of all the city has to offer. They eat. They gamble. They drink.  That last point can be a problem when the person...

A first-time DUI offense is punishable in Nevada by fines, mandatory DUI education, license revocation, and even jail time in some instances. A DUI arrest can impact your life in many ways, but you have the right to a legal...

What if I just got a DUI in Las Vegas?   Getting a DUI is a serious legal matter in Las Vegas. The criminal defense attorneys at Adras & Altig protect the rights of clients who are facing charges of driving...

Does Nevada put too many people in prison? That’s the shorthand question behind a debate begun this month by lawmakers in the Nevada Assembly over legislation that would overhaul Nevada’s criminal justice system if it becomes law. Supporters of the...

Nevada’s decision to make it legal for adults to possess and use marijuana captured a lot of interest from tourists as well as residents of Las Vegas. Though marijuana is legal for recreational use in Nevada, the law has restrictions...

Our standard advice to people is that if you are ever arrested, you need to remain calm and cooperate with police — and call a defense attorney as soon as possible. Occasionally, we hear from a prospective client who has...

If your driver’s license has been suspended or revoked and you drive a motor vehicle in Las Vegas, you risk jail time, a fine and additional time without driving privileges. The penalties are more severe if you lost your license...

One of the questions we immediately seek to answer when clients call the Las Vegas criminal defense attorneys of Adras & Altig is whether police had reasonable suspicion to stop you and probable cause to make an arrest. They sound...

Las Vegas is all about having a good time. Almost anything you like to do for fun you can do here. The owners of casinos, clubs and hotels welcome you here to relax, unwind and enjoy yourself. But there are...

Even the most cautious and experienced drivers may be involved in a car accident at some point in their lives. It is natural to be shaken and disoriented after a crash. But it is important to remember never to leave...