Most insurance contracts provide insurance companies with the right to negotiate and settle disputed liability claims. In most cases, negotiations and settlements happen without the involvement of the insured. Many times, a single initial contact … [Continue reading]
Straight From The Annals Of “Only In Vegas”
January 4, 2011 by
In the last few years, the Las Vegas Convention and Visitor’s authority has run a promotion that claims that what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. When they wrote that line, I guess the Convention Authority forgot the events of 20 years ago at the … [Continue reading]
A Collision At the Crossroads (Part 2): The Road Of Restitution
December 6, 2010 by
This is Part 2 of a multi-part post comparing and contrasting Criminal Judgments of Restitution and Civil Judgments for Damages. In Part 1, linked HERE, we outlined the topic and discussed the types of cases in which both types of awards might be … [Continue reading]
Is Clark County A Summary Judgment Black Hole?
November 16, 2010 by
“Should We Even Try?” Countless times during my first meeting with the client, I have heard recitations about how unfair it is that the client has to defend against facially unsupportable allegations. “Can’t you just file a Motion and get us out of … [Continue reading]
Mills & Associates Accepts Invitation To Join Council On Litigation Management
November 2, 2010 by
Mills & Associates is proud to announce that it has accepted the nomination to join the Council on Litigation Management. For those unfamiliar with the organization, CLM is dedicated to improving the principles and practices of litigation … [Continue reading]
