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    USCIS Announces Adjustment to Premium Processing Fees

    Are you unsure how the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services’ (USCIS) new premium processing fees could affect your immigration or naturalization petition? Let De Castroverde Law Group Criminal & Immigration demystify these changes for you. Our attorneys are ready to explain the updates and support you in managing your immigration case. We’ll provide clear advice and dedicated assistance to […]

    Clark County, NV Adventures You Can’t Miss

    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 […]

    When Does A Crime Become A Felony?

    Getting arrested can be a frightening and confusing experience, especially when you’re unfamiliar with police jargon or Nevada state laws. So if Las Vegas’s law enforcement has charged you with a crime, it’s important to know whether you’re facing a misdemeanor offense with a fine or a felony with possible jail time. That’s why we put together this blog to […]

    How long does a background check take?

    Today, background checks are a common aspect of the application process, whether you’re applying for an apartment, a job, professional licensure, or United States citizenship. In Nevada, background checks are legal, although some laws limit how information may be obtained and used. But what exactly are background checks, what’s included in them, how long do they take, and why are […]

    Restraining Order Requirements

    A lot of emotion goes into our work relationships, romantic relationships, family relationships, and friendships. Sometimes these relationships fall apart. Unfortunately, not everyone is ready to accept this as a part of life, and some relationships become stormy, unpredictable, and maybe even scary. One party may threaten or harass the other, forcing their partner to take refuge in the law. […]

    Using a Fake ID to Gamble in Las Vegas

    Nevada law takes underage gambling very seriously, resulting in misdemeanor charges and other grave consequences in Las Vegas. This means using a fake ID to gamble in Las Vegas casinos can result in you going to jail. Due to their knowledge and experience, a Las Vegas criminal defense attorney is essential in these situations. Even if you gain entry into a casino […]

    What is Dual Citizenship?

    Every country has expectations of its citizens, with varying expectations in different places across the globe. Sometimes individuals in one country will decide to become citizens in a second country. If permitted by both countries, then you are someone who has dual citizenship. The United States and over 60 other countries around the globe permit complete or partial dual citizenship. […]

    7 Ways to Stay Safe While Having a Good Time in Las Vegas

    Because of its many hotels, casinos, museums, and other attractions, Las Vegas, Nevada, is a destination for people from around the world. Unfortunately, all those visitors can also attract criminals. Here are some tips for staying safe while you have fun in this famous city. Stay Near Tourist Areas   Police officers patrol the Strip and other tourist areas frequently, […]

    What happens if you’re caught with a fake ID?

    For as long as there have been laws restricting certain activities by age, there have been people who try to get around those laws with fake driver licenses or other pieces of phony identification. In Nevada and many other states, it is illegal to possess, sell, or transfer documentation intended to frustrate those laws, no matter what the intent is. […]