Were you arrested and charged with a crime in Las Vegas? Do you know or have reason to believe that the arresting police officer violated your constitutional rights? When an officer obtains evidence from an illegal search or seizure, that evidence might be inadmissible in court due to the exclusionary rule. Under this rule, courts must suppress evidence obtained in […]
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While Las Vegas offers many attractions and activities for people of all ages, the city’s biggest draws are arguably the ones available only to people over 18 or 21. For this reason, many individuals who have not reached the required age often attempt to find illicit ways around these legal barriers. One of the most common means of circumventing the […]
When two parents separate or divorce in Nevada, state law requires both parents to continue in their legal duties to care for their children. Nevada requires non-custodial and joint-custody parents with a greater income to pay child support. While this subject can often provoke strong emotional reactions, understanding child support obligations is critical. Failing to pay child support can be […]
Holiday Magic in Oakland: A Festive Guide to Christmas Events
Oakland, California, is a city that knows how to celebrate the festive season. As the air gets crisper and the nights draw in, the streets of Oakland come alive with the spirit of Christmas. From heartwarming concerts to exhilarating races, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant city. Dive into our curated list of must-attend Christmas events in Oakland and […]
Explaining Immigration Visas: Which Visa Type Is Right for You?
Thousands of immigrants settle in Las Vegas every year, captivated by its unmatched energy, opportunities, and promise of a brighter future. But before people from other countries can visit this dynamic city, they must clear an essential hurdle: securing the correct immigration visa. With many visa options, each designed for distinct situations and goals, choosing the proper visa for your […]
Reno, Nevada, fondly known as “The Biggest Little City in the World,” is not just about casinos and the vibrant nightlife. Reno transforms into a hub of festive events, mouthwatering feasts, and heartwarming traditions when Thanksgiving rolls around. If you’re looking to celebrate Thanksgiving in Reno, you’re in for a treat. The Nutcracker Ballet The holiday season in Reno kicks […]
For immigrants in Las Vegas, the journey toward permanent residency or citizenship is often filled with twists and turns. One such turn could be an unfavorable outcome in your immigration hearing. The flood of emotions after a negative outcome—frustration, disbelief, and even despair—can be overwhelming. However, the immigration appeals process offers a chance to tell your story and convince the […]
To many, the United States represents hope, a beacon for new beginnings and aspirations. Yet, an immigrant’s journey in this country can sometimes involve unforeseen challenges. A momentary misstep leading to criminal charges can raise questions and anxieties. If you are a non-U.S. citizen facing criminal charges, you might wonder what this means for your future and whether the charges […]
For people who have suffered domestic violence, protective orders play a pivotal role in safeguarding their rights and safety. These orders carry significant legal weight, signaling the need for respect and adherence. However, being accused of violating a protective order can force you into a legal dilemma. What Is a Protective Order? In Las Vegas, a protective order is a […]
Most of us have heard the terms “innocent until proven guilty” and “beyond a reasonable doubt” at some point. But when you’re facing criminal charges in Nevada, these legal terms take on a much more powerful and specific meaning. Understanding them is crucial to mounting an effective legal defense. Request a Legal Case Evaluation At De Castroverde Criminal & Immigration, […]