Since 1997, Mills & Associates has provided exceptional legal service to clients in Nevada, Utah and Arizona. In an effort to expand our reach, enhance efficiency and continue to deliver the best customer service, Mills & Associates will join with Phoenix based firm Bauman Loewe Witt & Maxwell as of January 1, 2016. BLWM will consolidate their Las Vegas office within the existing Mills & Associates office at 3650 N. Rancho Dr., Ste. 114, Las Vegas, NV 89130. The phone and Fax … [Read more...]
Archives for 2015
Accepting A Release Signed By The Attorney And Not The Claimant Presents Risks
December 29, 2015 by
The world is always in motion. And so are the people who inhabit it. Any more, people change homes and cars and jobs as often as they change their shirts. Plaintiffs’ attorneys occasionally encounter the problem of a lost client. They often learn that the client is missing when the insurance company extends an offer to settle. After the offer comes in, the Plaintiff’s attorney reaches out to the client to discuss the offer. It is then that the injured claimant cannot be found. … [Read more...]
Sorry Insurance Adjusters. Only One Hat For You.
December 3, 2015 by
Problems arise when we try to wear two hats at the same time. Not only do the hats look silly, but neither one fits really well. The same rule is true as it applies to the insurance industry. Insurance professional are often prohibited from trying to do two jobs at the same time. For example, you wouldn’t want the person who is selling the insurance to make decision as to who is a qualified insured and how much the insured’s premiums will be. I am sure that you can imagine the conflicts that … [Read more...]
One, Two, Three, Four, I Declare A Thumb War
November 17, 2015 by
At the outset of many games, contests and activities, there is a ritual that the contestants follow that lets all participants know that the game has begun. On your mark, get set, go! Lights, camera, action! Game on! Litigation is no different. The Rules of Civil Procedure dictate that the defendant must receive notice of the action via service of process before the lawsuit officially commences. Rules 4 & 5, NRCP. Sometimes the Summons & Complaint are personally served to the … [Read more...]
Mills Provides Analysis Of Defense Options Available In Harry Reid Civil Injury Suit
November 13, 2015 by
National news organization Breitbart recently interviewed Michael C. Mills, Esq. of Mills & Associates. In the interview, Mills provided insights regarding investigation and discovery options available to the defendants named in the personal injury suit brought by Senator Harry Reid. In his suit, recently filed in District Court, Las Vegas, Nevada, Senator Reid alleges that he lost vision in his right eye when the exercise equipment he was using struck him. Senator Reid has filed suit … [Read more...]
