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My Child has Been Arrested: What Can I Do?
Cases where children under 18 are believed to be delinquent are handled in Nevada’s juvenile court system. Minor’s can have broken the...
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Sgro & Roger
- Aug 8, 2018
- 2 min
You Were Injured at a Hotel: What’s Next?
Whether you’re on vacation or just a guest on the property for the day, hotels and resorts prove to be dangerous places. The owners of a...
Sgro & Roger
- Aug 3, 2018
- 2 min
The Difference between Assault and Battery in Nevada
Most people may not distinguish between assault and battery; assault is like attempted battery. If somebody hits you, you have been...
Sgro & Roger
- Aug 2, 2018
- 1 min
What’s the difference between manslaughter and murder?
First Degree Murder Most states define first-degree murder as an unlawful killing that is: Willful, meaning there must be specific intent...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 30, 2018
- 1 min
Prescription Drugs in Nevada:
The sale of prescription drugs and their unlawful possession is punished harshly in the state of Nevada; drugs like cocaine, heroin and...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 27, 2018
- 2 min
Felony or Misdemeanor? What's the Difference?
There are two main categories for criminal acts in the United States. These two categories are felonies and misdemeanors. Many people do...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 26, 2018
- 2 min
Helpful Tips When Being Arrested:
If it’s the first time or the fifth, it is always stressful and overwhelming to be arrested. People oftentimes will try to explain...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 25, 2018
- 1 min
What is Nevada’s Age of Consent?
What exactly is the age of consent? In most cases, the age that consent is the minimum age of a human being can legally consent to engage...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 23, 2018
- 1 min
Am I Compensated for Pain & Suffering in Nevada?
“Pain and suffering” is a legal term that includes the physical and emotional problems resulting from an accident or injury. Some claims...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 23, 2018
- 1 min
Four Questions Attorneys can Ask About your Pain & Injury Claim:
The state of Nevada sets a time frame for personal injury lawsuits. If you wait too long, the court may reject your case. Because of the...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 19, 2018
- 1 min
How to Deal With my Insurance After a Car Accident?
Our experienced attorneys and paralegals deal with adjusters from all fields of insurance on a daily basis - we understand the questions...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 19, 2018
- 2 min
What Are the Consequences of a DUI in Nevada?
Nevada’s drunk driving laws are some of the harshest in the country - anybody caught with a blood alcohol percentage of .08 or higher can...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 17, 2018
- 1 min
Driving in Vegas Rain - Why is it So Dangerous?
After it rains, for the first ten-minutes once the rain ceases, the road manifests a thin mixture of oil, grease and water. This thin...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 17, 2018
- 1 min
I seem fine after my accident - what if my injuries don’t appear immediately?
The shock from a car accident is confusing and frightening; one minute everything can be completely fine and in a few moments, everything...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 12, 2018
- 2 min
Tips to Discourage Home Burglars:
Around 130 burglaries occur every hour in the United States; homeowners in Las Vegas, compared to other cities in America, are about 18...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 12, 2018
- 1 min
Marijuana & Nevada: Common Questions
How much marijuana can you possess? It is legal to posses up to 1 oz. of marijuana; using marijuana recreationally in public, however,...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 9, 2018
- 1 min
Buying a Motorcycle? 5 Things to Keep in Mind
Clear, summer days are here - this is good news to most motorcyclists in Las Vegas. But, that does not mean they should ride without...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 6, 2018
- 1 min
Rising Temperatures and Tempers in Las Vegas: How to Avoid Road Rage
Driving is already dangerous and adding anger to the equation can make people excessively careless on the road. Some drivers succumb to...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 5, 2018
- 2 min
The Road to Zero Fatalities - Las Vegas Safety
Between 2011 and 2015, in Las Vegas, 336 pedestrians were killed in traffic accidents and almost 700 people were seriously injured. In...
Sgro & Roger
- Jul 3, 2018
- 1 min
Grillmasters: Barbecue and Food Safety for 4th of July
Tips from the team at Sgro & Roger: If you have the honor of manning the grill for your party this 4th of July, make sure to take these...
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