Black & LoBello on AM720 KDWN
Listen to the Legal Hour on AM720 KDWN from November 12th, 2014 in which Maximiliano D. Couvillier III Esq., and special guest Paul Schiffman, Head of School for the Adelson Educational Campus (“AEC”) discuss the Adelson Educational Campus’ faculty (2:30), AEC curriculum and extra-curricular activities (5:15), AEC Mock Trial Programs (7:15)(29:30), AEC Scholarship Gala (17:00), Pursuit of Excellence Award (20:00), student community involvement (24:30) […]
Accessibility of Individual Chapter 11s – Michael Li, Esq.
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Finds Debt Collector Liable Under the FDCPA for Improper Fee Arrangement
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently found a debt collector liable under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) for collecting fees based on a percentage of the principal owed, when the underlying contract only permitted collection for actual costs incurred. Bradley v. Franklin Collection Serv., Inc. No. 10-1537, 2014 WL […]
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Tisha Black-Chernine to present at Nevada Housing Market Forum July 11, 2013
NEVADA ENACTS NEW RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF CREDIT REPORTS IN EMPLOYMENT DECISIONS
For many years it has been common practice for employers to use credit reports as a factor in determining whether to hire, promote or retain an employee. In fact, under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), an employer may deny employment based on the content of a credit report. However, the employer must […]
Recent Supreme Court of Nevada has implications beyond the issues that existed in the case
In Holcomb Condominium v. Stewart Venture, 129 Nev. Adv. Op. 18 (2013), the Court addressed an issue wherein the statute of limitations for a warranty claim against a builder may be reduced. In the specific facts of the case, the statute at issue NRS 116.4116 provides that a 6 year statute of limitation exists for […]
Q & A- Underage Drinking in Nevada
Q: Can you consume an alcoholic beverage on alcohol-selling premises with the consent of a parent while being under the age of 21 in the state of Nevada, specifically Las Vegas? A: NRS 202.020 and NRS 202.055 specifically spell out when a minor can possess alcohol with parental, guardian or medical consent and presence or for religious […]