Accused of a Weapons Charge in Nevada?

While citizens in the U.S. do have the right to bear arms, these rights come with limitations as the safety of others is always considered most important. Laws regarding illegal weapons use are extremely strict and can involve long-term consequences for the accused. Professional attorneys like the ones at Drummond & Nelson are aware of the severity of these laws and have the skills and experience necessary to expertly handle your case.

Types of Weapon Charges

There are a variety of types of crimes that can be exacerbated by illegal weapon use, and these include assault, attempted murder, murder, domestic violence and drug crimes. For these cases, an accomplished criminal defense lawyer is especially necessary. Weapon charges may be taken to state, federal or juvenile court. Consequences can include high fines, incarceration or another kind of mark on your permanent record. Criminal charges regarding weapons include:

  • Possession of a weapon during crime
  • Illegal possession of a weapon
  • Weapons trafficking
  • Illegal sale or distribution of a weapon

If you or a loved one has been charged with illegal weapon use, you should contact our attorneys at Drummond & Nelson immediately. Regardless of whether you are dealing with possession or use of a deadly weapon, even if the use of the weapon was in self-defense, an experienced, knowledgeable attorney will be able to achieve the best results for you. We’ve handled many cases similar to yours and know how to navigate your case. We are always committed to the best possible outcome for our clients.

We use the following techniques to challenge the court:

  • Challenging the way evidence was collected
  • Illegal collection of evidence is unusable in court
  • How/ why the weapon was used (self-defense, or an accident)

Drumond & Nelson attorneys are ready to help you today. Call us now for a free consultation.

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