by JoeyGilbertLaw | Jul 12, 2026 | DUI, DUI Defense
What Reno Drivers Do Not Expect From Interlock Devices An ignition interlock device can feel like the hardest part of a DUI-related case. You may think it is just a breath test before you start your car. In real life, it is one more daily stress on top of court dates,...
by JoeyGilbertLaw | Jul 5, 2026 | Criminal Defense, DUI
When a DUI Becomes a Serious Legal Matter A DUI stop in Reno can escalate quickly. You may begin the drive home expecting nothing more than a routine trip, then see red and blue lights in the mirror. When an officer starts discussing arrest, handcuffs, and towing your...
by JoeyGilbertLaw | Jun 14, 2026 | DUI, DUI Defense
Enjoying Reno’s Summer Without Ruining Your Record Reno summers are busy. We see packed festivals, downtown concerts, Lake Tahoe trips, the Reno Rodeo, Artown events, and fireworks that keep people out late. With all of that fun, there is also more alcohol, more...
by JoeyGilbertLaw | Jun 7, 2026 | DUI, DUI Defense
Being stopped for suspicion of DUI in Reno is stressful, and the situation can be particularly confusing when the focus is marijuana instead of alcohol. Many people do not realize that they can face a DUI charge even if they used cannabis lawfully at home and later...
by JoeyGilbertLaw | May 31, 2026 | Criminal Defense, DUI, DUI Defense
When a Summer Night in Reno Turns Tragic A fun summer night in Reno or around Northern Nevada can change in a second. Barbecues, lake days, concerts, casino trips, and crowded roads all mean more traffic and more DUI patrols. When alcohol or drugs are involved in a...
by JoeyGilbertLaw | May 17, 2026 | DUI, DUI Defense
Choosing Help for a First DUI in Reno A first-time DUI arrest in Reno is a shock. One moment you are driving home, the next you are in handcuffs, getting booked, and handed paperwork you do not fully understand. Even if no one was hurt, you are facing a criminal...
