NEVADA GOVERNOR SIGNS BILL CREATING CANNABIS COMPLIANCE BOARD In January 2019, Governor Steve Sisolak appointed a seven-member advisory panel to explore the formation of a Cannabis Compliance Board. In June 2019, the advisory panel’s recommendations became a reality when Governor […]
NEVADA’S MECHANIC AND MATERIALMAN’S LIENS MOST COMMON MISTAKES Having the ability to lien a property you performed work on or provided materials for can be a huge advantage for Nevada licensed contractors and others in getting paid. However, because a […]
Consequences of Refusing a DUI Breath or Blood Test: Is it Unconstitutional? Implied Consent Requires Driver to Submit to Breath of Blood Tests In Nevada, drivers arrested for DUI are required to submit to a “chemical test” which the law […]
Latest U.S. Supreme Court Decision Limits Civil Asset Forfeiture In January 2013, Tyson Timbs purchased a Land Rover valued at approximately $42,000 using money he received from his father’s life insurance policy. Over the next four months, Timbs used the […]
Prosecutors May Be Required to Produce Evidence Before or During Trial Is an individual convicted of a felony entitled to a new trial when the prosecution fails to disclose favorable evidence? What if the evidence would have probably produced a […]
Medical Marijuana Card Holders Cannot Own Firearms In Nevada On August 31, 2016, in a 3-0 ruling in Wilson v. Lynch, the US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals held that a ban preventing medical marijuana card holders from purchasing firearms […]
New Penalties for DUIs in Nevada: Ignition Interlock Now Required for All DUIs In an effort to deter those convicted of a DUI from driving while intoxicated, 28 states, including Nevada, and Washington, D.C. now require first-time drunk drivers to […]
John Henry Wright of The Wright Law Group, P.C. Scores Major Win for Homeowners in Nevada Supreme Court Case, Wells Fargo, N.A. vs. Radecki. On September 13, 2018, The Wright Law Group, P.C. secured a major Nevada Supreme Court victory […]