NOTE:The sanctions described here against Deborah Klar, Teri Pham and the law firm Liner Grode Stein Yankelevitz Sunshine Regenstreif & Taylor were vacated, in effect, in…
Rejecting a disbarment recommendation, the Nevada Supreme Court has suspended for five years a 53-year-old Las Vegas attorney who admittedly stole nearly $400,000 from clients to support a gambling habit.
An insurance company for a Nevada law firm has agreed to pay $6.2 million to settle litigation claiming that by preparing financial documents, attorney David Garcia and his law firm…
The husband of embattled former Nevada judge Elizabeth Halverson was sentenced yesterday for three to 10 years for beating her with a cast-iron frying pan in September at their Las…
Outraged to discover that Las Vegas only licenses officiants with religious affiliations, a self-avowed atheist is threatening to sue if Nevada state legislators won’t change the law to allow him…
Near tears and apologetic, O.J. Simpson was sentenced to at least nine years for his role in an armed robbery last year that was part of a botched attempt to…
Despite the savings and loan meltdown that hit the country some 20 years ago, many states at the center of that maelstrom apparently didn’t learn the obvious lesson: Regulation is…
The defense is expected to present its case on Wednesday in O.J. Simpson’s armed robbery trial, and jurors could begin deliberations by the end of the week.
A jury of 10 whites and two Hispanics will decide whether to convict O.J. Simpson of robbery and kidnapping charges, prompting objections from defense lawyers.
A Las Vegas judge refused a defense motion to dismiss 27 potential jurors in the armed robbery trial of O.J. Simpson because one possible juror made an angry comment about…
Prospective jurors in the upcoming Las Vegas armed robbery and kidnapping trial of football great O.J. Simpson have quite a bit they’re not supposed to be thinking about.
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