Category: DUI
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Motorists charged with and convicted of DUI in Las Vegas may have to wear a SCRAM device as a condition of a probation sentence or an alternative sentencing program. These devices provide continuous alcohol monitoring intended to ensure that offenders … Continue reading
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The moments after a car accident can feel overwhelming. Your heart races, adrenaline surges through your body, and you might feel an urge to drive away from the scene. However, leaving the scene of an accident can result in severe … Continue reading
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A DUI charge in Nevada is already a severe offense, but you could face additional penalties if the police find you with a child passenger in your car. In these circumstances, you could face a child endangerment charge in addition … Continue reading
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When you get arrested for or convicted of driving under the influence, law enforcement agencies and the courts will keep records of your arrest and conviction. These records go into a database accessible by criminal background checks. However, you may … Continue reading
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If you have a drunk driving conviction on your record, you might be wondering if you can get your CDL (commercial driver’s license) with a DUI in Nevada. Although state law does not categorically prohibit individuals with DUIs on their … Continue reading
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Motorists may not realize that the federal government owns much of the land in Nevada. As a result, driving through federal lands in Nevada while under the influence of alcohol or drugs can result in DUI charges under federal law. … Continue reading
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An arrest or conviction on DUI charges can have serious consequences on your life. One of the most immediately pressing concerns may be the revocation of your driver’s license, as losing your driving privileges can make it incredibly challenging to … Continue reading
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If you were recently arrested for DUI/DWI in Las Vegas, you may be interested in pursuing a plea deal in which your DUI charges get reduced to a less severe offense. Here’s what you need to know about reducing the … Continue reading
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Las Vegas DUI checkpoints help law enforcement detect intoxicated drivers. If you see a DUI checkpoint ahead, you might feel the urge to turn around. Maybe you believe you’re intoxicated or otherwise at risk of legal trouble. Is turning around … Continue reading
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Being arrested for a DUI in Las Vegas is a frightening experience. In the immediate aftermath of your arrest, you may wonder what life after a DUI in Vegas will look like. It’s true that a DUI arrest or conviction … Continue reading