Las Vegas Litigation Law Blog

If you own rental property in Las Vegas, you may well understand the problems that can arise from having someone rent from you. However, you are also responsible for many aspects of the property, which could cause a health or safety issue with your tenants if you fail...

Several weeks ago, we discussed the topic of fair use by citing a lawsuit between Google and Oracle. The subject involved a civil appeal regarding whether Java code owned by Oracle could be copied per fair use law. Whether you are a business owner or consumer in Las...

With the holiday season upon us, you may be making plans to spend some time at the Las Vegas Strip celebrating with friends. It is always a good idea to get a sober ride home, instead of driving after having too much to drink. One of your choices might be to hail a...

Unions are a part of the work environment for many businesses in Las Vegas and elsewhere. Typical industries that have unionized employees include construction, trucking and mining, although unions can exist in any industry. Like many business owners, you might have...

One of the most joyous times of the year is also one of the most dangerous for families in Las Vegas and elsewhere. The holiday season can turn tragic for those who are harmed by drunk drivers. For this reason, law enforcement and community programs are reaching out...

The decision to appeal a jury verdict in a civil trial is often a complicated one, especially when it comes after a lengthy court battle or involves complex technology or terminology. In such cases, it is possible that circumstances would permit the filing of an...

Once the weather starts getting colder, a great deal of attention is placed on heating safety, particularly regarding electricity, heaters and fireplaces. Even in Las Vegas, where it rarely gets too cold during the winter, you might want to heat up a room or two with...

In recent posts, we have discussed what might happen if property owners are negligent in keeping premises safe and a customer is injured as a result. Liability issues may occur on the job site, as well. Anyone can suffer injuries from virtually any type of industry,...

When parents in Southern Nevada send their children to school, they have every right to expect that their young ones will be in a safe and secure environment. However, it is common knowledge that sometimes violence happens at school, whether due to students getting...

It is important for business owners and managers to provide a workplace environment that is professional, safe and comfortable for employees. Being subjected to discrimination and harassment not only causes a contentious or unhappy work environment, but can also open...