Criminal Defense

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Can a Felon Own a Gun in Nevada?

The short answer is no. In Nevada, it is illegal for a convicted felon to own, possess, or have...
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What’s the Difference Between Being Charged With Assault vs. Battery in Nevada?

As criminal defense attorneys in Nevada, we often encounter clients who are confused about the...
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Is Possession of a Controlled Substance a Felony in Nevada?

Drug charges in Nevada are no joke. If you’re facing a possession of controlled substance...
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How to Prove Your Innocence When Falsely Accused of a Crime

False accusations happen, and they can destroy lives. At Benjamin Durham Law Firm, we’ve seen...
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Is Domestic Violence a Felony in Nevada?

If you’re facing domestic violence charges in Nevada, you’re probably wondering about...
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How Long Does a Felony Stay on Your Record in Nevada?

If you’ve been convicted of a felony in Nevada, you’re probably wondering how long it...
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Nevada’s Stand Your Ground Law and Self-Defense Rights

If you’ve heard the phrase “stand your ground” in the news or pop culture, you...
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How to Get a DUI Off Your Record in Las Vegas, Nevada

Getting a DUI (driving under the influence) can be a life-altering experience. Not only do you face...
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5 Powerful Domestic Violence Defenses to Get Charges Dropped

When you’re facing domestic violence charges, the stakes are high. A conviction can mean jail...