If you’re facing criminal charges in Nevada, the possibility of parole or probation can offer a lifeline. Maybe you’re already experiencing the benefits of these alternatives to prison, but you’re concerned about meeting all the conditions. Or perhaps you believe you violated the terms of your release and feel worried about a revocation of your parole or probation status. These […]
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Every person accused of a crime in America enters the courtroom with rights. Rights to fairness, representation, and, importantly, the presumption of innocence. Prosecutors must overcome this presumption to convict individuals of crimes. To do so, they must meet a daunting standard: “proof beyond a reasonable doubt.” This phrase is more than mere words. It’s the bedrock of our criminal […]
If you are moderately familiar with renting or buying real estate, you may have heard of squatters. Squatters are individuals who gain access to a vacant or unoccupied property and reside in an empty dwelling without permission. In Nevada, squatters may attempt to legally gain the rights to the property through an adverse possession claim if a property owner does […]
A Guide to Oakland Fall Fun: 9 Fantastic Oakland Experiences
Welcome to the ultimate guide to fall fun in Oakland! As the leaves start to change and the air becomes crisp, Oakland comes alive with a plethora of exciting activities and events. Whether you’re a long-time resident or new to the area, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. From pumpkin patches and haunted houses to fall festivals and scenic hikes, […]
When criminals earn money through illegal activity, such as drug distribution or organized crime, they usually cannot use their profits for legitimate purposes until they can conceal that their funds came from criminal activity. Criminals use a process known as money laundering to hide the fact that their money came from illegal ventures. Get a Free Consultation However, the law […]
The preliminary hearing is one of the criminal justice system’s safeguards against wrongful prosecution. Preliminary hearings require prosecutors to prove to the trial court’s satisfaction that the prosecution has enough evidence to convince a jury that a crime occurred and that the defendant charged with the crime committed it. While preliminary hearings usually involve presentations of evidence and witness testimony, […]
You aren’t considering the details when you’ve been arrested for or charged with a crime. You are thinking about the big picture. What does conviction mean for me? What are the potential consequences? How do I protect myself and my reputation? However, details matter. People are often confused by the criminal justice system because words that are typically interchangeable in […]
The criminal justice system is complicated. Authorities and prosecutors often use legal jargon when talking to people arrested for or charged with a crime. However, it can be challenging to understand what you are up against without a clear understanding of this jargon. Making statements without a clear understanding of what is happening or what a specific charge means can […]
Nestled in the picturesque Mojave Desert, Henderson is known for its outdoor recreation opportunities, cultural scene, and entertainment offerings. The vibrant city has a diverse range of activities that cater to every interest. If you are trying to decide what you want to do to add some good times to your day, please check out the list our team at De […]
Clark County is filled with scenic desert valleys crisscrossed by majestic mountain ranges, and it’s also home to the world-famous Las Vegas Strip. With mountains, museums, marvelous tours, and more, there is never a shortage of indoor and outdoor recreational activities to delight in. Our team at De Castroverde Criminal & Immigration Lawyers has put together a list of some of […]