Business Litigation

Business litigation can arise a number of different contexts. For example, a Henderson, Nevada, business might have a dispute with their property insurer over a claim for damages to their building. In other cases, a title insurance issue, such as something involving a...

Any Nevada business, no matter its size, is going to want to take steps to protect its trade secrets and other information that is uses to stay competitive. Not only is this a way of preserving a business's ability to make a profit, it also is a matter of justice when...

As is the case with businesses across the country, small and mid-sized organizations in Henderson and the greater Las Vegas area are always looking for something distinctive to set their businesses apart from the competition. Whether it is a literary work or other...

What started as a dispute between the owners of a Las Vegas area golf course and the City Council over the golf course's proposed development has turned in to a federal lawsuit. The owners of the now-closed golf course filed suit recently against the Council and two...

Shareholders of stock in Wynn Resorts Ltd., a company which is a big player in Nevada's popular gambling and resort industry, have filed a derivative action against both the very corporation in which they hold stock as well as the board of the corporation. The lawsuit...

A previous post on this blog discussed the concept of business torts. To summarize the concept, business torts are part of Nevada law that help protect business owners from dishonest or underhanded competition from their rivals. The goal of business torts is to help...

Many business owners in Henderson or other parts of the greater Las Vegas area may realize that, for the most part, contracts, statutes, and regulations make up the world of business when it comes to legal matters. In other words, so long as a business follows the...

Many business owners in Henderson or other parts of the greater Las Vegas area may realize that, for the most part, contracts, statutes, and regulations make up the world of business when it comes to legal matters. In other words, so long as a business follows the...

The way Nevada corporations work, a resident of the Las Vegas area who owns shares in a company, assuming it's a minority stake, has relatively little power to change the way the business runs. After all, the majority shareholder or coalition of shareholders get to...

Whenever a business retains a new employee, takes on a new vendor or rents a new retail space, it likely enters into a contract. A contract is a binding legal agreement that outlines the obligations that the two or more parties have to each other and that explains the...