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New research indicates that Nevada’s drugged driving laws may penalize drivers for marijuana use that does not have an adverse effect on driving ability. The study from the University of British Columbia (UBC) suggests that THC levels less than 5 nanograms/ml … Continue reading
Could the legalization of marijuana in Nevada and some other states be altering the perception about what constitutes driving while illegally impaired? The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety says millions of Americans are driving after smoking marijuana and nearly 70 … Continue reading
The Las Vegas criminal defense attorneys at Adras & Altig focus on getting the best results possible for clients charged with criminal offenses in Nevada. Adras & Altig, Attorneys at Law has successfully defended individuals charged with major drug conspiracies … Continue reading
The epidemic of opioid abuse has touched many lives in Nevada. The possession of an opioid without a valid prescription or the use of a fraudulent prescription to obtain opioids is a criminal offense in Nevada. Opioids are highly addictive. … Continue reading
If Las Vegas police come to your home on a domestic violence complaint, it is likely that someone is going to jail and facing a costly and time-consuming experience. There are two sides to every story, and police responding to … Continue reading
Does Nevada put too many people in prison? That’s the shorthand question behind a debate begun this month by lawmakers in the Nevada Assembly over legislation that would overhaul Nevada’s criminal justice system if it becomes law. Supporters of the … Continue reading
Adras & Altig, a Las Vegas criminal defense law firm, is proud to offer its legal services to individuals facing criminal charges in Nevada. The firm understands how hard it is to face a criminal charge. The firm’s attorneys seek … Continue reading
It is a mistake to think that domestic violence charges filed against you in Nevada will go away once your accuser calms down. Nevada law specifically says only the prosecutor can dismiss charges in a domestic violence battery case in … Continue reading
Adras & Altig, Attorneys at Law, announces the winners of their 2018 scholarship contest, continuing their focus on giving back to the communities they serve. The law firm sponsored a Criminal Justice Essay Contest that is aimed to help students … Continue reading
As many as 100 million Americans — potentially one in three adults in the U.S. — have some type of arrest record. Because a criminal record is a public document, people with the interest such as prospective employers can look into a person’s past … Continue reading