The 2021 Nevada Legislature is in session. Much of the work of this session of the Nevada Legislature involves matters related to debtor rights related to the pandemic. Hayes and Welsh is following this potential legislation and would be pleased to discuss changes...
Collecting Debt Owed To Your Business
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The Nevada Courts Clarify Discovery Rules
The attorneys at the Law Office of Hayes & Welsh are experienced litigators with litigation experience in Nevada district courts, justice courts, Nevada federal court and bankruptcy court. Most lawsuits involve discovery of documents and evidence from the other...
Litigation Costs are Recoverable in Nevada as an Award to the Prevailing Party
We are often asked if costs and attorney fees can be recovered as part an action to collect. Costs and attorney fees recovery are governed by NRS 18.005-18.180. Costs can include filing fees, court reporter fees, service of process fees, expert fees, etc. NRS...
Senate Bill 1 provides for pre-eviction mediation in Nevada
The Nevada Legislature met in special session July and August to consider legislation related to the Covid-19 pandemic. Senate Bill 1 was introduced, passed by both houses and signed by the Governor. Anticipating a wave of evictions in September, the Legislature...
Southern Nevada Courthouse to be named for Justice Hardesty
The Nevada Supreme Court issued an order announcing the renaming of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals courthouse in Nevada located at the corner of 4th and Clark in downtown Las Vegas in honor of Justice Hardesy. Justice Hardesy has a long history serving as a...
Attorney Larson Welsh honored as a Superlawyer
Hayes and Welsh attorney Larson Welsh has been honored as a Superlawyer rising star for 2020. The recognition honors Larson's experience in the area of creditor rights. Congratulations Larson!
Assisting in times of financial distress
Hayes and Welsh can assist our clients with navigating these tough financial times. Many of our clients need advice and representation with collections and with reaching out to obtain relief on payments, receivable, contracts, landlord tenant issues, etc....
Exception to super-priority of HOA Lien
In 7510 Perla Del Mar Ave Trust v. Bank of America, N.A., 136 Nev., Adv. Op. 6 (Nev. Feb. 27, 2020), the Nevada Supreme Court reaffirmed that a promise to make a payment at a later date or once a certain condition has been satisfied cannot constitute a valid...
Recent Nevada Supreme Court Decision on Notices of Default
In Rose v. Treasure Island, Case No. 71941-COA, 135 Nev. , Adv. Op. 19 (June 6, 2019), the Nevada Supreme Court held that strict compliance with the notice requirements in a lease agreement was not required where the defaulting party had actual notice of the default....
More Foreclosure Decisions from the Nevada Supreme Court
In Bank of America, N.A. v. Thomas Jessup, LLC Series VII, Case No. 73785, 135 Nev., Adv. Op. 7 (Mar. 7, 2019), the Nevada Supreme Court held that an offer to pay a superpriority amount in the future is not sufficient to constitute a tender. The Court further held...
