[Tweet “It may still be possible for you to be arrested for DUI even if another driver bumped into your car.”] Sober or not, it may still be possible for you to be arrested for driving under the influence even if another driver bumped into your car. We’ve listed the most likely scenarios and possible …
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Listed below are DUI schools in Nevada approved by the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles. If you’re looking for more schools or schools in other areas, please take a look at the DMV’s complete list of DUI schools in Nevada. You can also ask our Las Vegas DUI lawyer to refer you to reputable DUI …
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[Tweet “Boating under the influence carries the same charges and penalties as DUI.”] In Nevada, the crime of driving under the influence does not only cover motor vehicles like cars or motorcycles, it also covers other vehicles like boats and aircraft as well. We’ll discuss the particulars of DUI Boating in Las Vegas in this …
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Commercial drivers are held to a higher standard compared to non-commercial drivers. This involves difficult tests just to obtain a license, as well as more restrictions and harsher penalties when committing automobile related crime, such as driving under the influence or Commercial Driver DUI . If you are accused of this, please contact a drunk driving …
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In Nevada, you can be charged with DUI or other criminal charges, even if you’re not conscious or awake at all. There are many causes for these circumstances, but this time, we’ll concentrate on the particulars when it involves hypnotic substances or drugs like Ambien & Lunesta. The reasoning behind the charge There are many …
A criminal charge is a serious case because it can potentially take away a person’s freedom, but criminal prosecution is a necessity in every society. However, those who hold power or made a horrible mistake can easily have someone innocent thrown in jail. Therefore, “probable cause” is a requirement for most criminal charges to protect …
Some states have already begun the legalization or decriminalization of marijuana, but what will happen if Marijuana Becomes Legal In Nevada? Las Vegas DUI Attorney Ross Goodman, explains. Difference between decriminalization and legalization Currently, Nevada has decriminalized marijuana for both medical and recreational use, but what does this mean for defendants? Some people are confused if …
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Ask any Las Vegas DUI/DWI Attorney, and most will tell you that refusing field sobriety tests is always a good idea because there are many inherent problems present in these tests. Field Sobriety Tests (FST) are used by the police to determine if a person is fit for driving by testing the driver’s balance, coordination, and …
If you haven’t read the news from Texas a month ago, then now’s the time to read it. If you don’t have the time to read it, then I’ll summarize it for you. A drunk teenaged driver (Ethan Couch) crashed his vehicle and left four people dead. In most cases, it would result in him …
People keep asking if DUI apps can help them in their drunk driving charge, so we checked around the web for info about these apparently helpful apps. What are DUI Apps? DUI apps can be downloaded for smart devices from app stores like Google Play and Apple Store. While there are many of them, each …
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[Tweet “Traffic accidents happen every day especially in the state of Nevada.”] Sometimes, the most common reason of a vehicular accident would be driving under the influence. But what happens when a simple DUI case turns into a serious one leaving involved parties extensively injured and sometimes even dead? A DWI case that has caused …
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DUI cases in Las Vegas sometimes result in a person losing their driver’s license. The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles is wholly responsible for revoking, suspending and reinstating these licenses. In unfavorable circumstances, a suspended or revoked driver’s license may result in a difficult situation especially for individuals who depend on their driver’s license for …
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A plea deal or a plea bargain, in exchange of a guilty plea, is an arrangement between the prosecutor and the defendant to reduce a criminal charge to a lesser offense. [Tweet “In some cases, the defendant may be asked to plead guilty to the original charge in return for a more lenient sentence.”] If …
Why do Las Vegas DUI Laws considered Harsher? Aside from attracting tourists and contributing to the economy, all cities are also aiming to keep its place safe and protected. Being the World’s Entertainment Capital, alcoholic drinks are widely served and consumed in Las Vegas which made them gain the highest percentage of DUI cases in the United …
For every person convicted for a first driving under the influence conviction in Las Vegas, your DUI Attorney can tell you that the Court will impose a requirement that he or she enroll in and complete a state approved traffic safety school course. This is commonly referred to as “DUI School.” This eight hour program costs each attendee approximately $150 to $ 300. The …
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