Substance Abuse: The Plan After Hitting Rock-Bottom

Jun 17, 2018 | Blog

For those struggling with drug or alcohol addiction, an arrest is a clear warning sign they are reaching rock bottom.  Addiction effects careers, health, family relationships, and finances. While there are consequences when arrested for either possession or DUI, there...

Electric Daisy Carnival – Stay Safe, Stay out of Jail

May 17, 2018 | Blog, Legal Tips

Three things that signify the start of summer in Las Vegas are higher temperatures, longer days, and the Electric Daisy Carnival! For several years now, the EDC has been combining electronic dance music, interactive art, carnival rides and a massive party for all...

Ex Offender Resources to Help You Get Back on Your Feet

Apr 22, 2018 | Blog

Being arrested is one of the worst things that can happen. Even if you did not commit the crime you are accused of, it can result in you losing your job, your home, even your family. Fortunately, society does offer resources to help people get back on their feet. The...

Are You in an Abusive Relationship? There is Hope

Feb 16, 2018 | Blog

According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV), approximately 20 people are abused every minute by someone they love. This adds up to millions of individuals every year who are the victims of domestic violence. Contrary to what many believe,...

How to Find Out if You Have A Warrant in Nevada

Jan 10, 2018 | Blog, Legal Tips

As soon as those flashing lights appear in your rearview mirror, you know you’re about face a situation that will at best be inconvenient- but at worst be life-altering. Anytime you’re stopped by the police, they will run your ID, and they could find an...

Las Vegas New Year’s Safe Ride Programs

Dec 21, 2017 | Blog, Legal Tips

Feeling Tipsy? Resources For Getting Home Safe in Las Vegas on New Year’s Eve 2018 Las Vegas police have sobriety checkpoints, extra patrols, roving patrols and other procedures in place on New Year’s to keep the roads safe. Zero Fatalities reports that the cost of a...

How An Arrest Affects Your Family

Nov 23, 2017 | Blog

Regardless of the reasons for your arrest, the ordeal is harrowing and costly. While it might feel like you’re the only one who’s really been affected, it’s important to consider the impact it’s likely had on family and friends. Everyone deals...

How An Arrest Affects Your Career

Oct 29, 2017 | Blog, Legal Tips

There’s that saying that goes, “Guilty until proven innocent.” While getting arrested doesn’t mean you’re guilty, that doesn’t mean your workplace won’t treat you like you are. Your Boss Can Fire You if You’ve Been...

Prostitution in Las Vegas: What You Need to Know

Oct 10, 2017 | Blog, Legal Tips

With an average of 42 million visitors a year, Las Vegas has always been known as a popular destination for tourists. Most people associate the city with casinos, nightlife, and yes, prostitution. Many tourists believe it’s legal in Las Vegas when the fact is...

What NOT to do When Pulled Over by The Police

Sep 25, 2017 | Blog, Legal Tips

Being pulled over by the police is not an easy experience. When you see the dreaded sight of flashing lights in your rear-view mirror you might get that sinking feeling in your gut, your palms may begin to sweat and your mind races. It is stressful before you even...

Legal Recreational Marijuana: What You Need to Know

Sep 15, 2017 | Blog, Legal Tips

Legal Recreational Marijuana in Las Vegas: What You Need to Know  Now that recreational marijuana has been legalized in Nevada, marijuana smokers in Las Vegas are adapting to a new set of laws. Failure to familiarize yourself with these newly adopted laws can result...

Legal Recreational Marijuana: State Law Vs. Federal Law

Aug 31, 2017 | Blog, Legal Tips

What you need to know about the conflict between Nevada and federal marijuana laws Even though Nevada recently started selling recreational marijuana over the 4th of July weekend, the act of buying, selling, cultivating, distributing, and transporting marijuana is...