If you live in Nevada you should know that you are not breaking a law if you have been drinking out in public. You are in fact allowed and if you go out with friends you will see plenty of people that are drinking. The Las Vegas Strip is a perfect place to come across…
With all the controversy going on among the immigration issues going on in the country, if you are an immigrant, even one that has lived in the U.S. for over 20 years, you are probably getting concerned with your rights, and wanting to make your stay more concrete. Kajioka & Associates Attorneys at Law would…
Especially true if a person is operating a vehicle, underage drinking is taken very seriously in the state of Nevada. Regardless of whether it impairs their driving, it is illegal for anyone under the age of 21 to have a blood alcohol level (BAC) of .02 or higher in accordance of the law. In the…
As defined by the Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS), embezzlement is a type of theft crime where the person steals company money or property for their own gain. Common examples include employees taking money from the register or office workers taking home supplies. There are other unfamiliar acts of embezzlement like not paying for the car…
When you go to the doctor for some illness or ailment you want to trust that they know what they are doing. You also want to know they have the right training to ensure you are cared for and that the treatment you are given is adequate. The majority of the time the practice is…
When a person gets arrested for burglary in Las Vegas, often times they are also charged with a home invasion. These are both a serious crime here and considered a Class B Felony. This is the second worst tier of crimes you could be charged with in the state. When charged with one or both…
When you are going about your normal day you likely are not prepared for an injury to occur. This can happen to anyone and usually does when you least expect it. It can be walking through a business where the floor is wet and there is no signage left out. You might walk into the…
Most people think a DUI charge is driving under the influence of alcohol however, there are a number of substances that can result in a DUI; even lack of sleep. As a driver it is important to understand what can affect a person’s ability to drive safety, and when you may be considered driving under…
Business owners in Nevada deal with legal issues nearly everyday to some degree. For example, if you have a staff on the payroll, you are required to pay taxes and for your business transactions most deal with contracts. You may not have many problems or conflicts that you can’t resolve with some careful negotiations as…
Most people are familiar with the word fraud but may find it difficult to explain exactly what it is. Wikipedia states “in law, fraud is deliberate deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right. Fraud itself can be a civil wrong, a criminal wrong, or it may…
