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Nov 12, 2019

Quiet Title Actions

Today we’re going to talk a little bit about quiet title actions. As you may or may not know, my firm practices in the area of estate...

Nov 8, 2019

Seller Disclosures in Real Estate Transactions

Today we’re going to talk a little bit about real estate. I bring this up because it comes up so much when I’m talking to potential...

Nov 2, 2019

Power of Attorney Over Financial Decisions

Today we’re going to talk about power of attorney over financial decisions. I know I’ve mentioned them previously, so I wanted to take a...

Oct 24, 2019

Power of Attorney Over Health Care

Today’s article will focus on power of attorney (POA) over health care, which is also known as a DNR (do not resuscitate). In prior...

Oct 19, 2019

3 Choices for Seniors Looking to Downsize Their Current Homes

Written by: Jim Vogel of ElderAction One of the most pressing, and often emotional, decisions that seniors can face when looking to...

Oct 17, 2019

Do Wills Help You Avoid Probate?

I receive a lot of questions from potential clients about wills and there’s a common misconception that if you have a will then you will...

Sep 24, 2019

Example of Attorney review of a Commercial Lease

Before signing a commercial lease agreement, you should always have an attorney review it, as you are likely to have to live with it for...

Aug 29, 2019

6 Tips & Tricks for Depositions

A deposition is testimony, under oath, outside of the courtroom, and recoded by an official court reporter. It can be very intimidating...

Aug 25, 2019

Things To Look Out For In Marital Trusts

The following blog has been transcribed from our podcast Around the Gavel: Episode 2. Look up “Around the Gavel” on Spotify, Soundcloud,...

Aug 22, 2019

Should You Go To Law School?

The following blog has been transcribed from our podcast Around the Gavel: Episode 1. Look up “Around the Gavel” on Spotify, Soundcloud,...

Aug 10, 2019

Skip Counterfeit and Go With the Dupe

A common myth is that it is illegal to purchase and use counterfeit goods. There have been at least a few urban legends of tourists being...

Jul 19, 2019

Listen to The Morris Law Center Podcast Now

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Jul 18, 2019

Moving to Strike Fees in a California Quiet Title Action

Issue: Can a defendant in a quiet title action in California properly move to strike a claim for attorney’s fees in a complaint before...

Jun 29, 2019

Are Non-Compete Agreements Enforceable in Nevada?

Many employers want to have their employees sign contracts prohibiting them from working for a competing business after they leave their...

Jun 19, 2019

More Than You Want to Know About Renewing Judgments

Generally, a judgment is only valid for six years from the date it was entered. NRS § 11.190(1)(a). This means that if the judgment is...

Jun 19, 2019

Litigation: NRCP 54(b) Certification of Partial Summary Judgement

NRCP 54(b) allows a Court to make some orders on a motion for summary judgment final while the rest of the case moves forward. A ruling...

Jun 17, 2019

Litigation: Submitting Orders Under The New Rules

At our firm, one of us is in court on almost a daily basis, and we deal with the requirement to submit proposed orders frequently. The...

Jun 17, 2019

Options For Enforcement of Settlement Agreements

Your options are when an agreement isn’t working What happens when you’ve reached a settlement agreement in your case using alternative...

May 17, 2019

6 Things to Know About Employee Privacy in The Workplace

Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, Louis Brandeis, called the right to privacy, “the right to be left...

May 1, 2019

How Can I Fly With My Pet?

Animals play a large part in many of our lives, and we can’t imagine going anywhere without them for long. Over two million pets are...