In March, 2011, the Nevada Law Blogs described the advantages of consistent enforcement of the discovery rules that require the Plaintiff to disclose and compute their damages. Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)(1)(A)(iii) and Nev. R. Civ. P. 16.1(a)(1)(D). … [Continue reading]
Once An Insured Proves Coverage, The Burden Shifts To the Insurer To Prove An Exception Or Exclusion
February 23, 2016 by
In Nevada Insurance Coverage lore, Victor Havas is legend. Cases involving Mr. Havas answer so many insurance coverage questions. What duty does an insurance agent owe to a customer? Havas v. Carter, 515 P.2d 397, 89 Nev. 497 (1973). For more … [Continue reading]
Using Proper Bluebook Citation When Referencing Nevada Law Blog Articles
January 13, 2016 by
We gathered in the conference room of an upscale Plaintiff’s firm in Las Vegas. The attorneys exchanged their exhibits and agreed on discovery deadlines. As the meeting adjourned, the Pl aintiff’s attorney turned to me and said “So let me tell you a … [Continue reading]
Mills & Associates Joins With Phoenix Powerhouse Bauman Loewe Witt & Maxwell
December 30, 2015 by
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 … [Continue reading]
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 … [Continue reading]
