Nevada residents who are involved in business are most likely aware of the concept of "alternative dispute resolution." These methods are an alternative to traditional litigation, and include the well-known processes of mediation and arbitration. Many modern corporate...
Month: August 2017
How to decide on the type of business to run in Nevada
Many people in Nevada, and around the United States, dream of being their own bosses. The freedom and flexibility of not having to answer to anyone is a big part of the classical "American Dream." However, starting a business can be fraught with challenges, and...
Sometimes probate litigation is inevitable
After a loved one passes away, family members may not always agree on how to handle the closing out of his or her estate. When this happens, probate litigation may be inevitable. If you have found yourself facing this type of difficult legal battle, whether in Nevada...
Encroachment: what is it and how should you deal with it?
You may not know what it is exactly, but encroachment is a serious threat to your property rights and your interests. Encroachment occurs when the neighboring property owner puts a structure or something else that intrudes onto your property. This could include...
What is a mechanic’s lien in Nevada?
Nevada residents are likely familiar with the concept of a "lien." Most individuals who have bought a new automobile, for example, have first-hand experience with lien holders, as the bank from which the person borrowed money to pay for the vehicle has a lien against...
What is a “no contest” clause in Nevada probate litigation?
While Nevada residents may be familiar with the phrase "no contest" from television or other media, it is likely in the context of pleading in criminal law cases. However, this phrase has a much different meaning when it comes to the administration of probate estates...
