Monthly Archives: September 2024
Child Abuse/Neglect
If you’ve been accused of child abuse or child neglect, you may be looking at some pretty serious penalties. Not only are you at risk of losing custody of your children; you could also be charged with a felony and wind up behind bars. What Constitutes Abuse? The Federal Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment… Read More »
Aiding & Abetting a Crime
Is it possible to be charged with a crime and imprisoned when you clearly did not commit that crime? You bet it is! That’s because under Nevada law, if you so much as help, encourage, induce or counsel someone else who does commit the crime, you could be found liable just as much as… Read More »
Is it Possible Your Charges Could be Dropped or Dismissed?
Being charged with a crime can be terrifying. How could it have happened to you? At this point, you are praying that law enforcement decides it was all some kind of mistake and you can just walk away and forget about the whole thing. That kind of miracle could come about if the charges… Read More »
What Is Jury Nullification?
Rumor has it attorneys defending Hunter Biden are hoping for jury nullification at the end of the gun/drug charges trial. What is jury nullification, and what makes it so attractive in some cases? Defining Jury Nullification Sometimes a jury recognizes that a defendant may reasonably be guilty but chooses to reject the evidence in… Read More »