When a couple legally separates or divorces, the court may order one spouse to pay the other an amount of monetary support each month. This is called “spousal support” or “alimony.” In order for spousal support to be established and to officially commence, there must be a court order. Depending on the phase of your...Read More
ATTENTION: Nevada liability departments and auto insurance carriers! Nevada Senate Bill No. 435 was recently signed into law and there are two key points to be aware of: Disclosure of Policy Limits Demand and Voiding Releases. These both deal with pre-litigation situations. 1) Nevada law now requires a motor vehicle insurer to disclose the limits...Read More
Potential damages in a lawsuit may come in many forms depending on the facts of the case. Common damages include medical expenses, loss of earnings, property loss, physical pain, and mental suffering. Of the many damages Plaintiffs may claim, one of the most prevalent and recognizable is property damage. This article briefly discusses these types...Read More
Choosing an asset sale or a stock sale is a major consideration for a buyer and potential seller of a company. In short, a buyer can choose to purchase all the assets from a company outright or they can choose to purchase stock shares. However, what are the pros and cons of each? This article...Read More
Many businesses require patrons to physically enter their premises in order to exchange their goods and services. The act of physically moving throughout one’s property presents the risk of an invitee sustaining an injury related to a slip and fall. This risk is especially likely in the food service industry, where food and liquid often...Read More
In preparation for marriage, many couples consider entering into a contract to protect their assets and/or to set forth terms that will govern their rights and obligations during the pending marriage or upon the occurrence of a divorce. These sorts of contracts are called Premarital Agreements or Prenuptial Agreements, and very specific law applies to...Read More
The term “intellectual property” refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols, names and images used in commerce. In the United States, there are several types of intellectual property protection, which include patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and copyrights. Patents Patents allow their owner to determine who can...Read More
We have all seen “No Trespassing” signs and have heard of nuisance, but what is the difference between the two? Trespass In California, there are two types of trespass: criminal and civil. Pursuant to Penal Code section 602.5, criminal trespass is a misdemeanor that prohibits a person from entering someone else’s property without permission or...Read More
While some might argue that using a lawyer for real estate transactions adds thousands of extra dollars to the cost, there are a number of reasons it can be worth the investment. Here are three reasons why you should consider hiring a lawyer for buying and selling property: 1) Contract Negotiations Whether it is negotiating...Read More
In the current age of valuing entrepreneurship, start-ups, and new creative solutions to issues, it is important to understand the steps that must be taken to form a new company. The decisions made at each step have varying legal implications, so it is crucial to understand the specific impact of these decisions in relation to...Read More
How do we define circumstances and injuries that go beyond a typical claim and severely impact a person’s life? How do we characterize the types of claims where an individual’s enjoyment of life is affected in an extraordinary manner? Typically, attorneys refer to these types of cases as “catastrophic injury” claims. These are the type...Read More
Premises liability is a relatively simple concept: landowners, lessors, and occupiers of land must keep their property safe and avoid causing harm to others. Premises liability lawsuits can arise from an array of circumstances including a slip and fall by an individual, a construction site accident, or an accident at occurs on a residential or...Read More
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