As a business owner in Las Vegas, being hit with a discrimination claim by a current or former employee can be a serious issue. This type of business litigation has the potential not only to cost you your reputation, but your entire business and livelihood as well.A...
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Supreme Court overturns $21 million product liability judgment
Generic drugs are low-cost alternatives to what can be quite costly name-brand drugs. They contain the same active ingredients and are required by the FDA to have the same pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics properties. A generic drug can be legally manufactured when...
Employee sues McDonald’s franchise owner over payment method
Payroll cards are an increasingly popular way for employers in Las Vegas and around the country to pay their employees. These cards can be an attractive option for employers who are looking to cut costs associated with handing out paper checks. They may also be...
Las Vegas stripper charged with DUI in fatal car accident
Many people who choose to drink and drive in Las Vegas do so under the mistaken belief that they are only putting themselves at risk or that they aren’t impaired enough to affect their driving. Sadly, this just isn’t the case and this kind of thinking can put others...
University files appeal against allowing lawsuit to proceed
In civil cases in Las Vegas, when either side does not get the ruling they think they deserve at the end of the trial, they have the right to file an appeal to a higher court asking for a review of the decision. In some instances, civil appeals can be filed even...
State dismisses chimp attack lawsuit; appeal planned
When it comes to court decisions in Las Vegas, rarely is anything ever final. Lawyers can argue that civil appeals are necessary if the court’s decision was based on a bias or incorrect information or that they did not hear evidence that may have affected the...
Woman injured at concert still awaiting assistance from singer
When people attend a concert, they generally hope to see some great performances and maybe a fun surprise or two. They generally do not expect that they will get seriously injured. But this was the very unwelcome surprise that one woman experienced at the Billboard...
Backyard pools responsible for majority of child drowning
Before people begin enjoying their pools this summer, they should take the time to make sure that they have taken proper safety precautions to protect children on their property. It could not only protect them from a potential personal injury or premises liability...
Filmmaker seeks to cancel copyright to ‘Happy Birthday’ song
“Happy Birthday to You” is perhaps the most-sung song in the U.S. and Las Vegas is no exception. Just about everyone child gets serenaded with the tune at his or her birthday parties. Perhaps no song is more well-known. But readers have probably noticed...
Singer served breach of contract lawsuit while on stage
When one party sues another, the party initiating the lawsuit generally must notify the other person, business or organization by serving them with notice of the suit. If the defendant is not properly served, it can often get the lawsuit dismissed, so it is important...


