

Family First
Last year in my State of the City address, I urged us to make sure that, when we’re making decisions, we’re careful to always put family...


Powers of Attorney
Most of us have seen the frailties of life impact loved ones and friends. Unfortunately, diminished capacity, including the inability to...


Community Property
Nevada is one of only nine community property states. So it shouldn’t surprise anyone that community property is an area of law not...


Your Child Support Rights
In the United States, nearly 30% of all children live in a single-parent family. Nevada has specific laws to ensure that parents who are...


Residential Security Deposit
Whether tenants are entitled to a refund of all or a portion of their security deposit is often one of the more hotly contested issues...


Is Your Estate Plan Still Your Plan?
A client’s family member recently passed away with a properly executed estate plan, including all the bells and whistles. There was,...


Nevada Series LLC
Limited liability companies (or LLCs) have long been the business entity of choice for many Nevada residents, and for good reason. LLCs...


When Contracts Go South
Many types of remedies are available in a typical breach-of-contract case. Consider the simple example of a seller agreeing to sell 200...


Dealmaking and the Duty to Disclose
One of the thornier issues of any agreement to transfer property is whether and, if so, the extent to which the seller has a duty to...


A Guardian Angel Always Near
Guardianship is a legal process whereby the court appoints a person (typically a family member) to act on behalf of an individual who is...