by Gowdey Law | May 11, 2026 | Criminal Law
If you are standing in a Las Vegas courtroom or sitting in a police station in Henderson, the difference between “Assault” and “Aggravated Assault” is the difference between going home today or staying in jail for years. People use these words like they mean the same...
by Gowdey Law | May 4, 2026 | Criminal Law
If you just posted something in a moment of heat, you might be staring at your phone right now with a pit in your stomach. You’re wondering, “Can the police really come to my house for something I said on Facebook or X?” The short answer is yes. In Las Vegas, a post,...
by Gowdey Law | Apr 30, 2026 | Criminal Law
Oops, I Forgot My Insurance: The Real Costs of a Lapse in Nevada We’ve all been there. Life gets busy, bills pile up, and suddenly you get a notice in the mail that says your car insurance has lapsed. Or worse, you get pulled over on Eastern Avenue or the Las Vegas...
by Gowdey Law | Apr 23, 2026 | Criminal Law
If you are reading this while sitting on a curb on the Las Vegas Strip or in a quiet neighborhood in Henderson, take a deep breath. Getting arrested is one of the scariest things that can happen to a person. Your mind is probably racing with questions. “Where am I...
by Gowdey Law | Apr 9, 2026 | Criminal Law
If you’ve been arrested or are at risk of arrest for drug paraphernalia in Las Vegas, you need answers fast. This guide is for anyone facing drug paraphernalia charges in Las Vegas, Henderson, or North Las Vegas—or anyone who wants to understand the risks and legal...
by Gowdey Law | Apr 6, 2026 | Criminal Law
Are you worried about drug charges in Nevada? Whether you live in Las Vegas, Henderson, or North Las Vegas—or you’re just visiting—the weight of drugs you’re caught with can mean the difference between probation and years in prison. This page explains Nevada’s...