Las Vegas New Year’s Safe Ride Programs To avoid a DUI arrest on New Year’s Eve, plan ahead by leaving your car at home and using free or discounted ride services like RTC buses or AAA’s Tipsy Tow. Las Vegas police set up widespread checkpoints, so even short...
On Your Own: What to Know About “OR” Release OR release in Nevada allows low-risk defendants to leave jail without paying bail. It’s granted based on a promise to appear in court and follow conditions. OR release in Nevada provides defendants the chance to...
Earlier this year, a Facebook event that originated as a joke about Storming Area 51 turned serious. Organizers wrote in a tongue-in-cheek manner that security couldn’t possibly stop all of them if they charged Area 51, and as the post gained traction, creators...
open carry A vacation to Las Vegas can turn into a nightmare if you open carry your firearm into a casino. You may feel protected by Nevada law that allows for open carry, however, a casino can ask you to leave. Knowing where you can legally go, who can ask you to...
Bench Warrants: How to Avoid Them How to Clear a Bench Warrant To clear a bench warrant, voluntarily appearing in court is the best option. Confirm the warrant status through online court records or an attorney, then request a hearing to resolve it before an arrest...
Bail is the amount of money paid by a criminal defendant to secure their temporary release from custody pending trial and act as a guarantee of their appearance in court. According to the United States Supreme Court interpretation of the Eighth Amendment and Federal...
8-Ball Bail Bonds always recommends arranging bail for friends or loved ones who have been incarcerated pending trial. Aside from the emotional distress and added difficulty coping with an unforeseen incarceration, defendants ALWAYS have better success during trial...
Going to jail is tough, there are no two ways about it. However, just because you are in jail doesn’t mean you give up all of your rights. You are restricted in regards to privacy search, and seizure. However, you still retain rights guaranteed to you by the...
Electric Daisy Carnival – Stay Safe, Stay out of Jail 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,...
How to Find Out if You Have A Warrant in Nevada 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,...
How a Criminal Record Affects Your Career A criminal record affects your career by limiting job opportunities, reducing lifetime earnings, and increasing hiring discrimination. Many employers conduct background checks, with industries like finance, healthcare, and...
Prostitution in Las Vegas: What You Need to Know 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...