Most of Nevada’s criminal statutes involve someone who takes an overt action that the legislature considers illegal. Others, however, fall under a section of the criminal code that identifies what’s known as “inchoate” or “incomplete” crimes. Inchoate offenses comprise actions that by themselves would not be illegal, but go against the law because they are done to further some other […]
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Truancy in Nevada is also known as chronic absenteeism, and it makes it hard for children to learn and perform well in school. According to the Truancy Prevention Outreach Program in Clark County, chronically absent students are less likely to succeed academically and more likely to drop out of school. The state has many programs and policies in place to […]
If you missed a court date, forgot to pay a fine, or otherwise violated a court order, there may be a capias, also known as a bench warrant, for your arrest. In some cases, people violate court orders, know about their capias, and just hope they do not get caught. But many people have no idea that they have an […]
In Las Vegas in April 2022, a road rage incident left one man dead. According to U.S. News & World Report, two men in two different cars got into a verbal argument while stopped at a red light at the intersection of Flamingo Road and South Jones Boulevard. They left their cars, got into a fistfight, and then one man […]
Golfing is the perfect excuse to get outside, get active, breathe some fresh air, and enjoy the day. Plus, it’s a great activity for spending time with friends and family or networking with other professionals. If you’re looking to golfing in Henderson, Nevada, you’re in the right place. Check out our top picks for spring golfing in the area. Chimera […]
Individuals who are convicted of sex crimes in Nevada face serious punishment including prison sentences and fines. In addition, Nevada law requires sex offenders to add their names to a public database known as the Nevada State Sex Offender Registry. This database provides information about the whereabouts of convicted sex offenders. Its goal is to protect the public and serve […]
The United States immigration process is highly complex. In order to fully understand the process, you need to understand the factors that could affect your status or even your initial application. Under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, the policy allows an annual limit of 675,000 permanent immigrants into the United States (with a few exceptions). For most, applying for a […]
Underage gambling is a growing problem in the U.S. According to news reports, a national survey found that 58 percent of respondents ages 18 to 22 have placed at least one sports bet in the past year, even though many states don’t allow sports betting at all or limit it to adults 21 and older. This means many people place […]
Two of the most highly debated subjects in the United States are gun possession and the regulation of marijuana. With states having their own laws on the matter, it can be unclear to know exactly what is legal. The coinciding use of medical marijuana and firearm possession in Nevada is a part of those confusing matters. For one, can you […]
Are you facing charges of indecent exposure in Las Vegas, Nevada? If so, a conviction could result in severe penalties and reputational damage. But you should also know that you don’t have to face the criminal justice system alone. The team with DeCastroverde Law Group is standing by to protect your rights, freedoms, and good name. Request a Legal Case […]