Criminal Law

BLM's consultation on fire management in Nevada upheld
Western Watersheds Project v. Bureau of Land Management, 03:06-CV-00527-LRH-RAM, 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 32299 (D. Nevada, April 18, 2008). BACKGROUND:  The Elko District of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) consists of 7...

Does Nevada Have Jurisdiction Over an Out of State Doctor Who Treats Nevada Patients Over the Internet: Nevada Issue of First Impression
ISSUE: Whether a doctor practicing medicine in Nevada remotely over the Internet, for a California medical group that contracts with a Nevada medical group to render medical services remotely over the Internet and contractually agrees to be bound by the laws of Nevada, is subject to the jurisdiction of the Nevada courts? This is the issue of first impression that presents itself in the context of an Answering Brief to a Writ of Prohibition that I'm getting ready to file in the Nevada Supreme Court...

Uncounted: The New Math of American Elections
We are all consumers of democracy. Or, at least, we think we are. David Earnhardt’s “Uncounted: The New Math of American Elections” makes a convincing case that voter fraud has been rampant in the last four elections, making U...

Nevada Hepatitis Warning - Endoscopy Center of Southern Nevada Malpractice
Alright, let's get into this. The subject of controversy is an entity known as Southern Nevada Endoscopy Center. The Nevada Secretary of State indicates two limited liability companies registered under that name, both active: The first reflects that Clifford Carrol, MD and the Hari Om Limited Partnership are officers...

Nevada Caucus Timing May Disenfranchise Observant Jews
Unlike primaries and general elections where voters can use absentee ballots, caucuses require voters to show up at set times. Those times conflict with the typical time for Jewish Sabbath morning services...

A Mess in Nevada
Thanks to a ruling last week by the Nevada Supreme Court, the New York Times reports, "[a] day before the start of early voting in Nevada, 21 incumbents found that their re-election bids were suddenly over as the State Supreme...

Chinese Drywall Lawsuit Filed Against Nevada Home Builders
Chinese Drywall Lawsuit Filed Against Nevada Home Builders

Nevada Onion
Workers Injured, EPA Files Complaint

Disability Discrimination
WA Corrections Dept. agrees to pay $300,000 settlement in class action lawsuit.

WA Dept. of Social and Health Services
Class action settlement reached will give $45,000 each to thousands of minority day-care providers.

Endoscopy Center of Southern Nevada
alleging gross negligence in reusing syringes linked to a hepatitis C outbreak.