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Contact the Nevada DMV for driver’s license reinstatement instructions for your particular case. And once you complete the requirements, you will need to appear in person at a DMV office to obtain your new Nevada driver’s license. Your Nevada driver’s license does not automatically renew after the revocation period. You have to apply for reinstatement.1 …
Nevada marijuana law permits adults 21 years of age and older to possess up to one ounce of marijuana or up to 1/8 of an ounce of cannabis concentrate such as hashish. However, the only places you may possess and consume recreational weed are private residences and licensed social-use venues. Otherwise, possessing recreational cannabis is …
People arrested in Las Vegas automatically have the incident recorded in their criminal records. And anyone who conducts a background check can see the arrest, even if the case does not result in a charge or a conviction. But it may be possible to get the arrest records sealed. Are Las Vegas arrest records public? …
Can I be fired or demoted for bringing a workers' compensation claim in Nevada?Watch this video on YouTube Nevada law prohibits employers from retaliating against you for filing for workers’ compensation. If you are demoted or harassed, you can sue your employer for lost wages and pain and suffering. And if you get fired, you …
Since tasers are not firearms, Nevada gun laws for open carry and concealed carry do not apply to carrying tasers. However, NRS 202.357 spells out various rules limiting taser possession and use. Three key things to know about taser laws in Nevada are: Tasers can be used only for self-defense. Convicted felons may not possess …
No. Bump stocks are illegal to possess, make, transfer or sell in Nevada. They were outlawed in response to the Las Vegas Massacre on October 1, 2017, where a shooter in the Mandalay Bay used a bump stock on his semi-automatic rifle to kill and injure hundreds of people.1 What are the penalties for having …
The primary difference between parole and probation in Las Vegas, NV is that parole is granted to convicted defendants towards the end of their prison sentence, while probation is typically granted to convicted defendants at the very beginning of their sentence as a way to avoid going to jail or prison at all. The other …
If you bought a new car that turns out to be a lemon, the vehicle manufacturer is legally obligated to replace it or refund you your money. And if they refuse, you can take them to court for all your expenses and possibly punitive damages. Here are five things to know about Nevada lemon laws …
Is leaving a child unattended a crime in Nevada?Watch this video on YouTube Leaving children in your care without supervision, food, shelter, medical care, or other necessities is child abuse and neglect in Nevada (NRS 200.508).1 Nevada law has no legal minimum age for leaving a child home alone and unsupervised. Therefore courts would look …
To request a car accident report in Las Vegas, click on the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s citizen request page. You will need to input all the following information: Your first and last name Your date of birth Your email address Your mailing address Your telephone number The number/expiration date/issuing country of your driver’s license, …
Nevada Revised Statute chapters 616A – 616C outline how injured workers – such as construction workers – can pursue money damages and other benefits through their employers’ workers’ compensation insurance. Meanwhile, Nevada Revised Statute 41.141 provides how injury victims – such as pedestrians harmed by a construction accident – can recover money from the construction …
Nevada Revised Statute 41.085 is the state’s wrongful death statute. It spells out how a deceased accident victim’s estate and heirs can sue the at-fault parties for compensatory- and possibly punitive damages. Wrongful death lawsuits can be successful even if the at-fault parties did not face criminal charges. The text of Nevada’s wrongful death statute …
So far in 2022, three children have died by drowning in Las Vegas swimming pools. Last year the Southern Nevada Health District recorded 18 submersion incidents in private and public pools of children 14 and younger. And the CDC estimates that 1.25 of every 100,000 people in Nevada suffer drowning deaths.1 Drownings are not the …
Carrying a concealed (not readily observable) weapon is a category C felony in Las Vegas and throughout Nevada, unless you have a valid CCW permit. A conviction is punishable by 1 to 5 years in prison and up to $10,000.00 in fines. 1. A valid CCW permit is required for concealed carry In Las Vegas, you need …
Nevada’s car accident statutes can be found in Nevada Revised Statute chapter 484E. NRS 484E.010 to 483E.130 spell out what motorists, police officers, and the Department of Public Safety are required to do following a motor vehicle accident. What should I do if I get in a car accident in Nevada? If you are a …
Nevada is a “stand-your-ground“ state in terms of self-defense law. This means you can use force to defend yourself or others (without a duty to retreat) so long as you did not start the fight, you have a reasonable belief that your life is in immediate jeopardy, you have a right to be in the …
Nevada law permits parents to use reasonable corporal punishment – such as spanking – on their children. But if the punishment causes physical or mental injury, then the parent can face criminal charges for child abuse (NRS 200.508). 1. What is corporal punishment? Nevada law defines corporal punishment as “the intentional infliction of physical pain, …
A restraining order – also called a protective order in the state of Nevada – is when a court orders a person to stay away from another person for a set period of time. Victims of abuse typically seek out restraining orders to protect themselves from further abuse. When possible, it is recommended that people …
Under NRS 171.080, there is no statute of limitations for murder charges in Nevada. This means there is no time limit for the prosecution to charge a murder suspect. Even if fifty years pass on a cold case, prosecutors can still charge a suspect if they acquire sufficient evidence implicating the suspect in killing the …
Casino markers are short-term, interest-free lines of credit that gaming establishments offer customers to use for gambling. Players are expected to repay these interest-free loans quickly, typically within 30 days. Nevada makes defaulting on casino markers (NRS 205.130) a category D felony carrying one to four years in prison plus fines and restitution. In fact, …
Nevada gun laws apply to both in-state and out-of-state residents. Both residents and non-residents are permitted to “open-carry” firearms, with certain limitations. But for a non-resident to carry a concealed weapon, he or she must have a CCW from a reciprocal state. Currently, Nevada’s reciprocal states for concealed carry of handguns are: Alaska Arizona Arkansas …
Nevada’s grand larceny penalties depend on the value of the stolen property: Grand theft of $1,200 to less than $5,000 is a category D felony punishable by 1 to 4 years in prison and up to $5,000 in fines plus restitution. Grand theft of $5,000 to less than $25,000 is a category C felony punishable …
Yes, Nevada is a Right to Work state. This means that employees can choose whether to join a union. And employers cannot disqualify job candidates or retaliate against employees based on whether they are in a union. In short, workers cannot be forced to join a union – or refrain from joining a union – …
Typical settlement amounts for truck accidents in Nevada – 4 Types of DamagesWatch this video on YouTube The sheer enormity of trucks can cause devastating damage during a collision, including totaled vehicles and catastrophic if not fatal injuries. If the truck is a commercial vehicle as is often the case, the business that owns the …
Battery with substantial bodily harm – Five things to knowWatch this video on YouTube Nevada criminal law defines battery with substantial bodily harm as the unlawful use of force resulting in severe physical injuries. A serious felony, battery causing substantial bodily harm is punishable by 1 to 15 years in prison depending on whether there …