Recent Blog Posts
White-Collar Wives Need Protection
White collar crimes cost us trillions of dollars in this country every year. The majority of the swindlers—3/4 of whom are men—are married, and their spouses frequently have no idea what is going on until the fraudster is charged. Nevertheless, spouses in these situations pay a hefty price. And while it’s true that both… Read More »
Accountability Lacking for Law Enforcement
Police have tough jobs, no doubt about it. They often deal with dangerous criminals and have to make weighty decisions in the blink of an eye. Second guessing their actions has become a national pastime for some, and cell phone footage accompanies virtually any police action these days. The pressure on good cops to… Read More »
Defending Accusations of Date Rape
You thought you were just out having a good time. One thing led to another, and things got very friendly—until the person you were with accused you of rape. You should know that the legal penalties for date rape are exactly the same as for any other rape. From a legal standpoint, the fact… Read More »
DUI? What You Need to Know
If you’ve been arrested and charged with driving under the influence, you could be headed for a boatload of trouble, particularly if it’s not the first time you’ve faced these kinds of charges. Having a tough criminal defense attorney by your side is more important than ever. DUI Penalties in Nevada In the Silver… Read More »
Defending Charges of Tax Fraud
In 2020, there were nearly 65,000 cases of tax fraud reported to the United States Sentencing Commission, averaging roughly $340,000 each. While many people may believe career criminals are the ones perpetrating these crimes, only about 15 percent of these individuals had any significant prior criminal history. What Constitutes Tax Fraud? Tax fraud involves… Read More »
Arrests Involving Protests
With protests being organized across the country, anyone considering attending should do so with a clear understanding of the potential dangers to your liberty. As we’ve observed, there have been plenty of arrests at political demonstrations in recent times. So participate while clear-eyed and focused on your goals. First: Peaceful Protest is Legal Many… Read More »
Fighting Charges of Domestic Violence
If you are facing charges of domestic violence (DV), you are looking at a case involving electric emotions and serious changes to life as you know it. That’s why now, more than ever, you need a dedicated criminal defense attorney to protect your rights. Who are the victims of Domestic Violence? In years past… Read More »
Nevada Stand Your Ground Law
If you’ve been involved in a fatal shooting, it’s possible you may be charged with any number of crimes related to homicide. But was the homicide justified? Under what circumstances would it be legally acceptable to kill another human being? Justifiable Homicide There are certain circumstances under which the law accepts justifiable homicide as… Read More »
Charged With Malicious Mischief?
If you are the parent of a teenager who’s been accused of malicious mischief—defacing property or graffiti—you need to understand that it’s not just your child who will be facing consequences for their actions. Under Nevada law, Parents and guardians are responsible for any fines and penalties related to the actions of their minor… Read More »
What’s the Best Defense for Your Case?
If you are facing criminal charges, you are probably feeling a mix of emotions. Fear about what the future holds; anger at the senselessness of the situation; frustration at your feeling of helplessness. But the fact is, an experienced criminal defense lawyer has many tools in her toolkit, and a number of strategies worth… Read More »
