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DUIs, Ignition Locks, and the Nevada Senate: What’s Next?

For decades, public service announcements have educated the public and increased awareness of the dangers associated with drinking almost any amount of alcohol and getting behind the wheel. Even having a drink or two before driving can impair driving ability, causing deadly or life-altering accidents as a result. Though rates of drunk driving have significantly […]

Should You Hire a Drug Dog? More Nevada Families Are

If hiring a drug dog seems extreme when it comes to determining whether or not someone you love is using or abusing marijuana, you may be increasingly in the minority in Nevada. More and more often, Nevada parents are hiring drug dogs to help them determine their teen’s use of marijuana and other substances, finding […]

Nevada Gaming Commission Maintains Anti-Marijuana Legalization Stance

The residents of Nevada may have voted to legalize the recreational use of marijuana last November, but the Nevada Gaming Commission isn’t having any of it. They have been explicitly against the vote since the beginning and made it clear that they in no way support casinos allowing for or providing marijuana to their customers. […]

Former Las Vegas Stripper’s Husband Charged with Funding Her Drug Empire

When a doctor from Coeur d’Alene married a former Las Vegas stripper, he did not know that he was marrying a would-be drug smuggler or that he would be charged with aiding and abetting her organization. The doctor is the last of a large group of people to be charged in the case of interstate […]

92-Year-Old Doctor Indicted on Federal Drug Charges in Southern Nevada

Drug-seeking patients should be relatively easy to identify for doctors who are legitimately working to prescribe addictive sedatives and painkillers only to those who need them – as a last resort and in minimal doses. This fact makes it relatively easy for undercover agents to spot the doctors who are “malleable” – that is, the […]