Beverly Martinez-Carvajal, Human Resources Manager
Las Vegas Defense Group, L.L.C.

You may have been convicted of a misdemeanor DUI charge or a misdemeanor disturbing the peace offense. Now you are looking for work. How do you account for your criminal history? They are four key pointers when it comes to explaining a misdemeanor conviction on a job application. These are: do not lie, avoid going ...

In general, the fee to reinstate a Nevada driver’s license following a DUI is $120 plus a $35 victim fee. For non-DUI cases, the Nevada DMV license reinstatement fee is $75. And if the person has to retake a driving knowledge and skills test, there is an additional fee of $10.1 Note that these administrative ...

There are several legal defenses that you can raise to beat, or reduce, a charge of domestic violence. Some of these include: the alleged victim’s injury was the result of an accident, the alleged victim’s injuries did not result from your actions, you were acting in self-defense or in defense of someone else, and/or you ...

The Vegas Massacre on October 1 was another reminder of the vital importance that first responders play in our community. That same day a new Nevada law–Senate Bill 541–went into effect that punishes defendants convicted of harming first responders because of the fact that the victim is a first responder with an extra penalty of ...