In 2016, during an intense trial, the government failed to turn over key evidence to Brian Wright’s legal team until the morning of his trial. At the time, Wright was on trial for his 2014 holdups in which over $1.1 million in merchandise was stolen from Jared Jewelry stores, as well as others. Because of …
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A 71-year-old California psychiatrist was found dead near Las Vegas, and it is suspected that a young, 25-year-old woman is his murderer. The sad twist: Dr. Thomas Burchard was paying rent for the very woman accused of killing him. The woman is currently facing extradition and will need to consult with a criminal defense attorney …
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This past Sunday, a tragic car crashing involving seven vehicles was caused by a drunk driver who ran a red light in the midst of a heated police chase. Who Is the Suspect and What Are the Charges? The suspect’s name is Lonnie D. Isabell, age 35, and she was eventually arrested and booked in …
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For a truly heart-breaking and twisted story, look no further than North Las Vegas’s own: Lakeia Walker and Ricky Beasley. Both of these 27-year-old individuals are being held without bail on possible murder charges. The victim? Their 3-year-old daughter, little Zaela Walker. Las Vegas criminal defense lawyers agree that the nature of these crimes will …
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Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department released the name of the police officer who shot and killed the man suspected of robbing the poker room in the Bellagio on March 15th. The officer’s name is Joaquin Escobar, age 29. Escobar fired on the suspect in the north valet of the casino, after the suspect shot another …
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Less than two years after Payless emerged from its 2017 bankruptcy, the 63-year-old shoe retailer is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy again. The going-out-of-business liquidation sales began at over 2,500 stores in the US and Canada. Sixteen thousand employees will lose their jobs. The process is set to conclude by the end of May. Why …
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Customers who placed furniture for sale in Colleen’s Consignment Stores are disgruntled at the fact that the stores have declared bankruptcy – leaving their belongings in limbo, yet to be rightfully returned. Las Vegas bankruptcy lawyers agree that this situation is less than ideal for customers of Colleen’s Consignment. Las Vegas Bankruptcy Leaves Customers in …
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Sears was lucky to receive the green light on a $5.2 billion plan, proposed by Sears chairman and biggest shareholder, Eddie Lampert. This restructuring plan is meant to give Sears a second chance on life and hopefully keep the historical, retail business alive and kicking. Experienced bankruptcy lawyers agree this is a bold plan to …
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Protecting victims of domestic violence is a noble concern for the judiciary system. Now, those victims just received more protection, thanks to the Las Vegas Family Court. As of January 28th of this year, a significant change has been made to the legal system to improve the safety of domestic violence sufferers. This change involves …
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Antwon Perkins was arrested after being accused of child sexual assault and kidnapping. He was taken into custody after he barricaded himself in a residential apartment in the northwest part of Las Vegas and threatened to kill himself; the home Perkins had barricaded himself inside was not his own. Las Vegas criminal defense lawyers agree …
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