Failing to stop for a school bus in Nevada has the risk of getting a traffic ticket, fine, and 4 demerit points on your license. School bus laws are broken when the bus is displaying flashing red stop light signal and is at a stop to allow children to board or leave the bus. Introduction […]

Carpool lane violations in Nevada have the risk of receiving a traffic ticket, fine and 4 demerit points on your driver’s license for the moving violation. High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane laws are commonly broken when there is only one person in the vehicle or when the hours of operation are not being followed. Introduction […]

Making an illegal U-turn in Nevada carries the risk of receiving a traffic ticket, fine and 3 demerit points on your license for the moving violation. Improper U-turns are cited for ignoring a no U-turn sign, on a hill with limited visibility, divided highway, business district or school zone. Introduction to Improper U-turns in Nevada […]

The charge of Reckless Driving can result in up to 8 points on your driving record coupled with a misdemeanor if there was no death or substantial physical harm caused by the incident. However, if your reckless driving results in substantial bodily harm to another person, whether physical injury or death, you could face stiffer […]

Like most states, Nevada has strict “Hit & Run” laws to prevent drivers from leaving the scene of an accident before exchanging information and rendering aid to injured individuals. Even if the resultant collision was not your fault, you could face hit & run charges if you leave the scene of a car accident unless […]

Failure to yield to pedestrians when driving a motor vehicle in Nevada can result in a traffic ticket which can carry the penalty of a fine and demerit points. Whether you are in Las Vegas or any other place in the state, pedestrians have the right of way when they are following the pedestrian laws […]

Failure to signal when driving a motor vehicle in Nevada can result in a traffic ticket which carries the penalties of a fine and demerit points. Whether in Las Vegas or some other area within the state, drivers must use the appropriate signal before making a turn or changing lanes. Drivers who fail to do […]

You will receive a traffic ticket and possibly demerit points for running a red light in Las Vegas or any part of Nevada. While you might think that disobeying traffic signals would be such a minor offense that you may only have to worry about a little fine, this is not the case. You can […]

In Las Vegas, Nevada, driving under the influence (DUI) can result in some fairly stiff penalties which are assigned on a 1st, 2nd or 3rd offense basis. In most cases, the first time that you are caught drunk driving is typically considered to be a misdemeanor offense unless there is a death or serious injury […]

If you are caught driving in Las Vegas without insurance, you could face serious penalties. These penalties can include the imposition of fines and a suspension of your vehicle registration. Additionally, driving without insurance is considered to be a misdemeanor in Las Vegas, which is a criminal offense. Nevada Insurance Requirements In order to operate […]