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FOLLOW-UP: First-Time DUI Interlock Bill Passes Legislature; Sent to Governor

June 15, 2017 By Richard Harris

As reported on this blog in February 2017, the Nevada Legislature has passed NV SB259, which would impose mandatory Ignition Interlock System (IIS) installation for all DUI convictions in Nevada,

Traffic Tickets: It’s What We Do

May 18, 2017 By Ashley Trevizo

Tickets are a serious matter. Getting a ticket on the roads in Clark County can have a huge impact on your life. Failure to follow the instructions on the ticket, such as appearing in court on the

The Simple Pleasures of Traffic School

May 4, 2017 By Richard Harris

Perhaps you have received a ticket and settled with one of the Clark County Courts. Perhaps as part of your settlement, the court has required you to attend traffic school. You have visions of

Teen Drivers in Nevada

April 20, 2017 By Richard Harris

Teens in Nevada have a few more areas to worry about when they drive than adults. In addition to the Nevada 12-point demerit system, there are other restrictions on teen drivers under the state’s

Joining Forces Campaign Against Distracted Driving in April

April 4, 2017 By Richard Harris

Between April 1 and April 15, law enforcement agencies in the Las Vegas area and throughout Nevada will focus on enforcing Nevada laws against distracted driving, running red lights and speeding. The

First-Time DUI Ignition Interlock Legislation

March 23, 2017 By Richard Harris

In Nevada, a first-time DUI with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of less than .18 is considered a misdemeanor, and installation of an Ignition Interlock System (IIS) is not required on a

Driving High Treated the Same as Driving Drunk

March 9, 2017 By Richard Harris

With the passage of Question 2 last November, recreational marijuana use is now legal in the state of Nevada. At this point, adults 21 and older can now legally possess up to one ounce of marijuana

How to Fix Aged Traffic Tickets

February 9, 2017 By Richard Harris

Aged traffic tickets, they don’t go away. Many procrastinators feel that by ignoring a problem long enough, it will cease to be a problem. If you have received a traffic ticket, not dealing with it

Is it Legal to Pass a Funeral Procession in Nevada?

January 26, 2017 By Richard Harris

While there isn’t a specific statute prohibiting the passing of a funeral procession, there are several driving laws that should be considered in this discussion. Driving laws in Nevada are found in

Paying Out a Traffic Ticket Versus Using Ticket Busters

January 12, 2017 By Richard Harris

So, you’ve received a traffic ticket for speeding. Perhaps this is your first, or maybe even your second or third citation in the last year. So you have a choice: pay this ticket out or call Ticket

Red Light Cameras in Nevada

December 29, 2016 By Richard Harris

Perhaps you’ve traveled by car to Arizona or California. You’re approaching an intersection and the light turns yellow. You have a choice, lock them up and stop, or go on through. You decide rather

Should I Plead Guilty to a Traffic Violation?

December 15, 2016 By Richard Harris

It’s a matter of options and keeping your options open. You’ve received a traffic violation and you now have a choice. Do I pay the ticket out, which is an admission of guilt, and have it show as a