Las Vegas Traffic Tickets: Today at 1pm on Las Vegas Best Defense

Las Vegas Traffic Court: Las Vegas Best Defense

Everyone hates traffic tickets! Can you fight a traffic ticket? Do you really need to hire an attorney for a traffic citation.  Why are there so many traffic courts in Las Vegas? Is there a secret way to fight traffic tickets? Today on Las Vegas Best Defense we discuss the real facts about traffic citations in Clark [...]

A New DA in Las Vegas: Today at 1pm on Las Vegas Best Defense

New DA in Clark County: Las Vegas Best Defense

Clark County has a new District Attorney.  Attorney Pat McDonald has worked with Steven B. Wolfson for many years. Learn more about the new DA today on Las Vegas Best Defense. We will also discuss the continuing issue of shootings by police officers in Las Vegas. 2011 was a record year with 12 fatal shootings by offices [...]

Las Vegas Constable’s Office Goes Wild on YouTube: Live Friday at 1pm on Las Vegas Best Defense

Constables Behaving Badly: Las Vegas Best Defense Jan 27

Did you see the TV show pilot featuring the Las Vegas Constable’s Office posted to YouTube? It has been described as a real life Reno 911. We will be discussing the impact of this internet video on the reputation of the Las Vegas Constable’s Office Friday on Las Vegas Best Defense. What is the Las Vegas [...]

New Nevada Cell Phone Law for 2012: Live Today at 1pm on Las Vegas Best Defense

Las Vegas Best Defense

Do you know the new Las Vegas laws that took effect January 1st? We will be discussing those new laws today on Las Vegas Best Defense. What are the fines for driving while talking on your cell phone? Does the law apply to GPS devices, iPads, and laptop computers? Are truck drivers banned from driving while [...]

Self-Defense in Las Vegas: Live Today at 1pm on Las Vegas Best Defense

Self Defense and the Gun in Las Vegas

Self-defense and the gun is the topic today on Las Vegas Best Defense. What are the self-defense laws in Clark County? Can you shot someone who breaks into your home in Las Vegas? Can business owners shot robbers stealing their merchandise in Clark County? What are the concealed weapon laws in Southern Nevada? The law allows [...]

Murder in Las Vegas: Live Friday at 1pm on Las Vegas Best Defense

Murder in Las Vegas: Friday at 1pm on Las Vegas Best Defense

Murder, the most serious of all crimes is the topic on the next Las Vegas Best Defense. How does the law in Clark County deal with murder in Las Vegas? What are the differences between first and second degree murder in Southern Nevada? How is murder different from manslaughter in Clark County? Does a charge of [...]

Las Vegas Best Defense Episode 9: Police Shootings in Las Vegas

Las Vegas Best Defense Episode 9: Police Shootings in Las Vegas

Why was Stanley Gibson fatally shot during an encounter with Las Vegas Police?  When is the use of deadly force by Clark County police justified? Are fatal police shootings on the rise in Southern Nevada? Why did the ACLU and the NAACP call for the federal government to investigate Las Vegas police departments? What is the Coroner’s Inquest Process [...]

Police Shootings in Las Vegas: Live Today at 1pm on Las Vegas Best Defense

Friday Dec 16th at 1pm: Las Vegas Best Defense

Las Vegas Best Defense discusses the difficult and politically charged issue of police shootings in Las Vegas. When is the used of deadly force by police officers justified? What happened to Stanley Gibson? What is the Coroner’s Inquest Process and why do critics claim it is biased? Why have to the ACLU and the NAACP asked the federal government to [...]

Las Vegas Best Defense Episode 8: Las Vegas Juvenile Attorneys

Las Vegas Best Defense Episode 8

What is the Las Vegas Juvenile Justice System? What happens when children commit crimes in Clark County? How young of a child can be charged with murder in Southern Nevada? How are children tried as adults in Las Vegas? Episode 8  of Las Vegas Best Defense answers your questions about the Juvenile Court system in Las Vegas. [...]

Juvenile Criminal Law in Southern Nevada: Las Vegas Best Defense live this Friday at 1pm

Las Vegas Best Defense this Friday at 1pm on KLAV 1230 AM Radio

Las Vegas Best Defense focuses on juvenile crime in Clark County this Friday. We discuss  how the courts in Southern Nevada deal with juvenile offenders and how the laws are different for minors accused of crimes. Our special guests, attorneys Karen Braiser and Gail Curtis from the Juvenile Division of the Clark County Public Defender’s [...]