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It was a terrible fire. On November 21, 1980, 85 people died when a refrigerated pastry display caught fire at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The Grand Hotel Gift Shop was destroyed in the fire. The Gift Shop suffered almost a $1,000,000 in business … [Continue reading]
John Lanza was hurt in a motor vehicle accident. He settled with the underlying tortfeasor and brought suit against his UIM carrier Progressive Direct. One issue was whether he would be allowed to claim future damages based upon headaches, neck … [Continue reading]
Wilma Winters died. Ms. Winters’ Estate claimed via its executrix Ms. Newell that the Estate was the owner of certain real property. Two companies, via their trustee, A.R. Salman, filed a quiet title action against same real property that was … [Continue reading]
As of December 1, 2023, FRE 702 will change. The new rule, with redline changes is as follows: A witness who is qualified as an expert by knowledge, skill, experience, training or education may testify in the form of an opinion or otherwise if the … [Continue reading]
Civil practitioners in Clark and Washoe counties are familiar with the Nevada Mandatory Court Annexed Arbitration Program. We know that unless exempt, cases of a value of $50,000 or less are required to go through the mandatory arbitration program … [Continue reading]
