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 9, 2011

Black & LoBello on the Radio

Click here to listen to a two minute clip from the Legal Hour on KDWN AM720 in which Christopher J. Phillips explains the importance of planning ahead in regards […]
August 4, 2011

Black & LoBello on the Radio

Click here to listen to a clip from the Legal Hour on KDWN AM720 in which Tisha Black-Chernine  explains the trends in the Las Vegas real estate market of […]
August 2, 2011

Black & LoBello on the Radio

Click here to listen to a two minute clip from the Legal Hour on KDWN AM720 in which Christopher J. Phillips explains the probate process,  what purpose it […]
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 29, 2011

OCWEN Gets Creative With Loan Modifications

Underwater borrowers may have a new loan modification option, at least with Ocwen Financial Corporation.  Ocwen is expanding its SAM (Shared Appreciation Modification) Program, which allows […]
July 27, 2011

Win For Nevada Homeowners

A group of lobbyists, hired by some of the country’s largest banks, tried to convince the Nevada Legislature to reduce the homestead exemption from its current […]
July 25, 2011

Wells Fargo in Trouble With the Fed

Last Wednesday, the Federal Reserve  issued a consent cease and desist order and assessed an $85 million civil money penalty against Wells Fargo & Company of […]
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 […]