Legislation

August 24, 2011

SB 58 Penalizes Employers’ Fraud

Senate Bill 58, a workers’ compensation Bill, amends Chapter 616D of the Nevada Revised Statutes. Chapter 616D addresses prohibited acts, the penalties for such acts and […]
August 15, 2011

SB 221 Clarifies Trusts and Estates

SB 221 is intended to improve the law relating to trust and estate issues with the following objectives: (a) to simplify the process of transferring assets […]
August 12, 2011

SB 414 Restricts Banks

Senate Bill No. 414 was introduced to address some of the consequences of the downturn in the current real estate market. Section 2 of the Bill […]
August 10, 2011

AB 571 Smoking Indoors

Effective June 17, 2011, Assembly Bill 571 loosens restrictions on smoking that were put in effect by the Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act of 2006. Nevada […]
August 1, 2011

AB 373 Dissuades Property Destruction

As everyone in the valley is well aware, we have been hit by an unprecedented wave of foreclosures. The banks holding these notes have been completely […]
July 22, 2011

AB 273 Limits Bank Collections

The purchase of a house is the largest purchase most people will ever make.  When hard times hit and a homeowner loses their house, the debt […]