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- Nevada Does Not Recognize An Independent Tort Action For Spoliation
- The Duty To Defend Continues Through The Entire Litigation
- Negligent Entrustment Of Motorcycle Not Covered By Homeowner’s Policy
- Mills Contributes to DRI’s 2018 Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act Compendium
- When Is A UM/UIM Provider Bound By A Judgment Against The Tortfeasor?
- Medical Liens Are Not A Collateral Source And Are Admissible To Prove Bias
- Nevada’s Absolute Liability Statute Does Not Create A Third-Party Bad Faith Claim.
- Nevada’s Auto Liability Compulsory Insurance Minimums To Increase
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- BLWM attends LVDL Summer Event at TopGolf Las Vegas
- An Insured Can Seek A Broad Range Of Damages If An Insurer Wrongfully Fails To Defend
- Does An Insurer Have A Duty To Defend When Other Insurers Have Already Taken Up The Defense?
- Mills to Attend DRI’s Insurance Bad Faith and Extra-Contractual Liability Seminar
- Las Vegas Defense Lawyers adds Aileen Cohen to Board
- When Is An Insurer Responsible For Pre-Tender Defense Costs?
- Nevada’s Exclusive Remedy Provision Prevents Employees From Suing Insured Employers For On-The-Job Injuries In Nearly All Cases
- Advice On Settling Wrongful Death Claims in Nevada In January 2017 “Nevada Lawyer”
- In Deciding Whether An Insurance Company Has A Duty To Defend Its Insured, Will Nevada Courts Look Beyond The Four Corners Of The Complaint?
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- Settlement, Unsettled
- Mike Mills Contributes to DRI’s 2016 Uninsured/Underinsured Compendium
- If You Don’t Buy Loss Damage Waiver Protection, You May Have To Pay To Repair The Rental Vehicle Even If the Damages Were Not Your Fault.
- When Is It Too Late For A UM/UIM Carrier To Intervene In The Underlying Litigation?
- What Type of Proceedings Must a Nevada Insurer Defend?
- What Triggers An Insurer’s Duty To Defend In Nevada?
- The Attorney And The Hospital Have Competing Liens. How Can The Company Safely Settle?
- What Changes Do You Expect When Nevada Justice Court Jurisdiction Increases From $10,000 To $15,000 In January 2017?
- A Tale of Two Lawsuits.
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- Eat Lunch with the Judges and Improve Your Practice
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- Mills Contributes to DRI’s 2016 Duty to Defend Compendium
- Once An Insured Proves Coverage, The Burden Shifts To the Insurer To Prove An Exception Or Exclusion
- Nevada Recognizes Duty of Insurance Producers To Use Due Diligence to Place Insurance Or To Seasonably Notify The Client That The Insurance Can’t Be Obtained
- Replacement Value Not ACV Is The Proper Measure Of Damages In A Homeowner’s Theft Claim Where Policy Provides For Same
- Using Proper Bluebook Citation When Referencing Nevada Law Blog Articles
- Mills & Associates Joins With Phoenix Powerhouse Bauman Loewe Witt & Maxwell
- Accepting A Release Signed By The Attorney And Not The Claimant Presents Risks
- An Auto Insurance Company Cannot Avoid Paying Up To The Minimum Liability Limits Even If The Defendants Fail To Cooperate
- Sorry Insurance Adjusters. Only One Hat For You.
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- NRCP Rule 16.1 Requires Disclosure Of All Responsive Liability Insurance Policies.
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- The 2015 Nevada Legislature Repeals Offer of Judgment Statute NRS 17.115.
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