Valley Hospital v. Garner

NC-DSH, Inc. d/b/a/ Valley Hospital v. Garner 125 Nevada Advanced Opinion Number 50 On October 29, 2009, the Nevada Supreme Court unanimously made a ruling in the above-referenced action involving clients whose claim was stolen by their own attorney.  The attorney forged their signatures to settlement agreements (along with forged notary acknowledgements) on a medical […]

Change to Nevada Law Prohibits Deficiency Judgments

Nevada currently provides for the right of a foreclosing lender on real estate to pursue a deficiency judgment against the borrower on any type of property including a primary residence. Nevada is known as a full recourse state.  The law provides for a six month period following the trustee’s sale in which the lender may […]