Expansion of Batson Challenges to Include Sexual Orientation: Morgan v. State of Nevada Introduction In the landmark case of John Demon Morgan v. The State of Nevada, the Supreme Court of Nevada...
Voluntary Resignation Under Resign-or-Be-Fired Ultimatums: Insights from DOLORES v. STATE of Nevada Introduction The Supreme Court of Nevada, in Eugenio Dolores v. The State of Nevada (2018),...
Enforcement of Arbitration Clauses in CC&Rs Under the FAA: U.S. Home Corporation v. Michael Ballesteros Trust Introduction The case of U.S. Home Corporation v. The Michael Ballesteros Trust et al....
Preservation of Public Trial Rights: A Comprehensive Analysis of Jeremias v. State of Nevada Introduction Jeremias v. State of Nevada, 412 P.3d 43 (Nev. 2018), is a landmark case addressing the...
Required Records Doctrine Applied: Limiting Fifth Amendment Privilege for Attorneys in Agwara v. State Bar of Nevada Introduction Liborius I. Agwara, Esq., the petitioner, challenged the authority of...
Nevada Supreme Court Clarifies Standards for HOA Foreclosure Sales: Rejection of UCC Article 9 and Emphasis on Fraud, Unfairness, or Oppression Introduction The case of Nationstar Mortgage, LLC v....
One-Year Period for Habeas Corpus Petitions After Remand of Death Sentences: Donte JOHNSON v. STATE Introduction Donte JOHNSON v. STATE of Nevada, 402 P.3d 1266 (Nev. 2017), addresses a critical...
Credits Applied to Parole Eligibility in Minimum-Maximum Sentencing Statutes: Williams v. State of Nevada Introduction Jessica Williams, the appellant in Williams v. The State of Nevada, challenged...
Strict Adherence to Filing Deadlines in PUCN Judicial Reviews: Limits on District Court Authority Introduction The case Rural Telephone Company v. Public Utilities Commission of Nevada explores the...
Clarifying the NRCP 16.1(a)(1)(C) Requirement for Future Medical Expenses: Insights from Pizarro-Ortega v. Cervantes-Lopez et al. Introduction The legal landscape surrounding the disclosure of...
Abuse of Discretion in the Appointment of Postconviction Counsel: The Renteria–Novoa Case Introduction The case of Guillermo Renteria–Novoa v. The State of Nevada (391 P.3d 760) represents a pivotal...
Establishing the Non-Appealability of NRCP 60(b) Orders in Fraud Cases Introduction The Supreme Court of Nevada, in Estate of Michael Da v. Susan Fallini (386 P.3d 621), addressed pivotal issues...
Distinct Legal Personages: Protecting Individual Interests in Fiduciary Roles Introduction In the landmark case Rhonda Helene Mona; and Michael J. Mona, Jr., Petitioners v. The Eighth Judicial...
Nevada Supreme Court Upholds Separate Convictions for Multiple Firearm Discharges Under NRS 202.285(1) Introduction The case of Matthew Washington v. The State of Nevada presents a significant...
Interpretation of "Intent to Keep" in Nevada's First-Degree Kidnapping Statute Introduction In the landmark case of Michael J. Schofield v. The State of Nevada (372 P.3d 488), the Supreme Court of...
Equitable Relief in HOA Lien Foreclosure: Nevada Supreme Court's Landmark Decision Introduction In the case of Shadow Wood Homeowners Association, Inc.; and Gogo Way Trust v. New York Community...
State v. Berry: Reinforcing Standards for Actual Innocence Claims in Nevada Habeas Corpus Proceedings Introduction In Demarlo Antwin Berry v. The State of Nevada, 363 P.3d 1148 (Nev. 2015), the...
Permissive vs. Mandatory Forum Selection Clauses: Insights from America First Federal Credit Union v. Franco Soro Introduction In the landmark case of America First Federal Credit Union v. Franco...
Expansion of Withdrawal of Plea Standards Under NRS 176.165: Stevenson v. State of Nevada Introduction The case of Joseph Jamil Stevenson v. The State of Nevada, 354 P.3d 1277 (2015), adjudicated by...
Supreme Court of Nevada Expands State's Appellate Rights: Overruling Lewis in Prejudgment New Trial Orders Introduction The landmark case of The STATE of Nevada v. Mariann Harris, decided by the...