What Are The Penalties For DUI In Nevada

Reader’s Question:
What penalties are involved for DUI cases in Nevada? I know this would increase a person’s auto insurance rates, what can one do to possibly get cheap SR22 insurance?
Ben
Carson City, NV
Assuming that you are asking about penalties for first time DUI offenders in Nevada that would include:

Fine of $400 to $1,000;
Jail time of 2 [...]

How To Choose The Right DUI Lawyer Reno For You

Reader’s Question:
I understand how complicated a DUI case is so I need to get a lawyer to defend me in my DUI charge here in Reno, Nevada. How do I choose which lawyer I would hire to help me defend my case?
Rain
Reno, NV
Word of mouth is commonly a good indicator of choosing which lawyer you [...]

Why You Need To Hire DUI Lawyer

Reader’s Question:
I have been charged with DUI in North Las Vegas, Nevada and I wonder how important it is to hire a lawyer. How can a lawyer help me and what are the possible defenses that I could use?
Emil
North Las Vegas, NV
DUI charge, as you might very well understand, is an extremely serious offense. The [...]

What Is A DUI Victim Impact Panel Course In Nevada

Reader’s Question:
I heard that my brother was required by court to have a course on victim impact panel because of his DUI case in Carson City, Nevada. What does this mean and is it possible for him to take this course online?
Princess
Carson City, NV
A Victim Impact Panel intends to show how DUI cases impact people. [...]

Should You Get A DUI Attorney For Your DUI Case?

Reader’s Question:
I’m here in Reno, Nevada and have been caught driving with some bottles of beer and now I have my date to the court. My real question is if it would really be necessary to get an attorney for my DUI case or should I just let the system decide and accept my verdict?
Herson
Reno, [...]

What Type Of DUI Lawyer Should You Hire

Reader’s Question:
I know a DUI lawyer could help me a lot in defending my DUI case here Nevada. Is it necessary that the lawyer that I will hire has represented recent DUI cases?
Selena
Spring Valley, NV
I would tell you honestly that it is the lawyer’s most recent cases or experience that really matters. The DUI lawyer [...]

What To Know Before Hiring DUI Lawyer In Nevada

Reader’s Question:
My brother was charged with DUI here Nevada. We are planning to get the services of a lawyer. What are the things that we have to consider before hiring a lawyer?
Lucy
Sunrise Manor, NV
If your brother was charged with DUI in Nevada, it would be a good decision for him to get the services of [...]

Is It True That All Drivers Accused Of DUI Are All Guilty?

Reader’s Question:
I have been charged with DUI here in Nevada and this is my first offense. I was told by someone that most people accused of DUI are guilty. Is this true?
Melissa
Reno, NV
This is the number one and perhaps the most troubling myth about defending DUI suspects. A DUI lawyer who believes this should never [...]

What To Ask Your DUI Lawyer Before Hiring Them

Hiring a Las Vegas NV DWI lawyer is a big decision, and one you shouldn’t take lightly. For this reason, you should go to your consultation with your potential representation knowing what sort of questions you will be asking of them. How they answer can give you a lot of insight not only into their [...]