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October 18, 2021 | Category:
NewsIt is no secret that the cost of taking a civil matter through a jury trial is an expensive endeavor for the parties involved. Often, the amount in controversy in the litigation does not justify spending more in attorney’s fees and costs than the amount a litigant sought to recover. Although litigating a civil matter […]
September 28, 2021 | Category:
NewsThe Nevada Senate and Assembly both voted unanimously to pass A.B. 318 during the 2021 Session of the Nevada Legislature. A.B. 318 effects numerous provisions pertaining to trusts and estates. The Legislative Committee of the Probate and Trust Section of the State Bar of Nevada compiled the text of A.B. 318, and the State Bar […]
September 24, 2021 | Category:
NewsBy Rebecca Bruch, Esq. We keep hoping we’re going to wake up tomorrow and find out that COVID was just a bad dream or a story from a land far, far away, and long, long ago. Alas, we can hold out hope, but in the meantime, those of you who live in the day-to-day world […]
September 13, 2021 | Category:
NewsMany young families overlook planning for future contingencies, such as who will care for their minor children upon both parents passing. In the event both parents pass away and leave minor children, the minor child will need a guardian over his or her person and estate. This process is set out by NRS Chapter 159A. […]
September 8, 2021 | Category:
NewsLemons, Grundy & Eisenberg is pleased to announce that attorney Dane Littlefield is now an equity law partner with the firm. Dane is a lifelong resident of Washoe County with deep family roots in Nevada. Dane graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice in 2011. Dane […]
August 19, 2021 | Category:
NewsThe plumes of smoke looming over the Truckee Meadows are an annual reminder of the persistent threat wildfires pose to private and public property, livelihoods, and lives across the western United States. Recognizing the inherent danger presented by more frequent catastrophic wildfires, the 81st Session of the Nevada Legislature passed two important bills intended to […]
August 11, 2021 | Category:
NewsBy Rebecca Bruch, Esq. You all may recall the last time I posted a blog in June, I was very optimistic, and assumed the worst of COVID was behind us. I was advising you all about the new legal requirements to rehire hospitality workers to their old jobs at their previous pay. Unfortunately, like all […]
August 4, 2021 | Category:
NewsWhen planning for their future, many clients are unsure whether a trust or a will is the best option for their estate planning needs. Is a trust or a will better? Each are both important tools when planning your estate, but they differ significantly. One of the biggest differences is the effective date of each […]
July 28, 2021 | Category:
NewsMost people are presumably disappointed that we must still contend with the COVID-19 pandemic as this ongoing public health crisis keeps interfering with our lives in many different ways that are too many to count. However, contend we must. Excellent examples of the tremendous effort that has been made to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic […]
July 23, 2021 | Category:
NewsFor many Nevadans and tourists visiting the area, summer involves recreating in one of the many bodies of water located throughout northern Nevada. Access to public waterways within our state can, often-times, be problematic when access points intersect at or are near private property. In Nevada, the state holds the banks and beds of navigable […]
