Many employees as a condition of employment agreed to sign a noncompete agreement with an employer. Many of these agreements were signed at the commencement of employment. Since 2017, the Nevada Legislature and the Nevada Courts have legislatively and judicially...
Year: 2022
Court Administrative Order Regarding Deposition Behavior
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER REGARDING DEPOSITION BEHAVIOR On May 9, 2022, the Eighth Judicial District Court for Clark County, Nevada, issued an administrative order regarding deposition behavior. (Administrative Order 22-08 available on the Court’s website). In issuing...
The Implied Covenant Of Good Faith And Fair Dealing
THE IMPLIED COVENANT OF GOOD FAITH AND FAIR DEALING The Nevada Supreme Court has recognized the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing that attaches to contracts. This covenant is explained in the 1991 decision in Hilton Hotels Corporation v. Butch Lewis...
Quiet Title Actions in Nevada for Real Estate
Many property owners find themselves in need of an attorney to handle a real estate quiet title action. Quiet title is often needed at the time of selling or refinancing property. It is at this time that as a result of a title search, old trust deeds, mortgages,...
Nevada is a Leader in Lithium Production and Resulting Technology Investments
Nevada is known for its mining. Nevada is also becoming a leader in lithium production. As reported by the Nevada Department of Taxation, lithium in 2019, as generated from one mine, resulted in more than $800,000 in tax revenues. This mineral results in users of...