Monthly Archives: March 2020
Illegal Tax Evasion in the News in Nevada
Tax crimes are in the news in Nevada. Last week, 3 News Las Vegas reported on the story of a tax return preparer was sentenced to 40 months in prison for taking over $450,000 – money that his clients had turned over to him for tax payments – and using the money for himself…. Read More »
What is Duress?
Under Nevada law, all persons are capable of committing crimes, with some notable exceptions. Among these exceptions are some familiar criminal defenses. For example, Nevada law specifically provides that for an insanity defense. A person cannot be criminally punished for an act or omission if the act was committed or the omission was made… Read More »
Nevada Sports Gambling Facts and Figures
In Nevada, where sports betting is legal, the state has a comprehensive scheme of gaming laws and regulations. For more information about these laws in general, or about legal sports betting in Nevada, contact an experienced Las Vegas criminal lawyer. Public Policy and Gaming in the United States In May of 2018, the United… Read More »
New Nevada Law on Employer’s Use of Marijuana Drug Test Results
For many if not most of today’s job seekers, the job application process is difficult and stressful. From creating the resume, to crafting the cover letter, to finally getting the coveted interview, the process is time consuming, lengthy, and sometimes disappointing. Added to these stresses is the fact that for many of today’s prospective… Read More »