By the mere nature of court matters, one or more parties will inevitably lose their claims. Las Vegas individuals who feel that they were not given a fair chance in court can file a civil appeals case and take their issues to a higher court of law. This is exactly...
Month: October 2013
Intellectual property dispute made over power station software
Las Vegas businesses are no strangers to lawsuits. Time and again, companies are tasked with the responsibility of defending their interests. When someone takes intellectual property that doesn’t belong to them, it can be the cause of a great loss to the...
Trucking company says acquisition of USA Truck violated contract
Confidentiality agreements are meant to protect Las Vegas businesses from being harmed. They prevent those who sign the contract from disclosing important and restricted information to a third party. Individuals or companies who fail to honor the terms of their...
Lawsuit alleges company knowingly exposed workers to asbestos
Asbestos was used for years by commercial and residential homebuilders in Las Vegas and nationwide due to its inexpensive cost, ability to absorb sound, and fire and heat-resistant nature. Unfortunately, asbestos is also now well-known for causing serious health...
Woman wins right to present civil appeals claims against Skype
Many aspects of business are all about the fine print and correctly interpreting the terms of conditions presented. In many cases a Las Vegas business owner can advertise something in order to get the attention of consumers, and follow those statements up with a...
Non-profit sues loan mod companies for fraud against homeowners
The economic downturn a few years ago left many Las Vegas homeowners overextended and on the brink of foreclosure. Loan modification companies assisted those individuals by renegotiating the terms of their mortgages so that the property owner could stay in their home....
Retired pitcher claims adviser tied his money up in Ponzi scheme
The saying, “Money makes money,” perfectly sums up what the world of financial management is all about. Las Vegas financial advisors are known to take clients’ current assets and help maintain them, as well as actively work on creating more wealth....
Las Vegas woman hospitalized after a pit bull attack
Pets bring an interesting and fun aspect to life. Many are loveable, friendly and loyal; however, it is that loyalty to their owner and their home that can cause great issues for some when a dog acts aggressively to defend their property. Every year, millions of...
Solar plant allegedly sells Chinese panels as American-made
When it comes to consumer industries, countless individuals prefer buying all-American. In fact, many Las Vegas shoppers will only spend their money on American-made goods because they feel that it is a benefit to our nation by increasing job security and stimulating...
Appeals court overturns dismissal of 63 pollution injury suits
While the civil justice system is certainly very effective, at times it can be flawed. Individuals in Las Vegas who seek the court’s assistance in resolving a matter may find that they don’t receive an outcome that they feel is fair. For that reason, the...