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Howard Robert Roitman
Written by Howard Robert Roitman
Contributor Level 6

PRIME INTEREST RATE NRS 99.040(1) requires: "When there is no express contract in writing fixing a different rate of interest, interest must be allowed at a rate equal to the prime rate at the largest bank in Nevada, as ascertained by the Commissioner of Financial Institutions.
Howard Robert Roitman
Written by Howard Robert Roitman
Contributor Level 6

Substitution of a successor or personal representative Before the expiration of 90-day limitations period triggered by filing of suggestion of death upon the record . A filing of notice of death on the record by any party triggers the rules of NRCP 25.
Howard Robert Roitman
Written by Howard Robert Roitman
Contributor Level 6

Application to the Nevada Bar for PRO HAC VICE, SCR 42 The motion to associate shall be filed with the court where the cause is pending by the Nevada counsel. Nevada counsel must move the court for an order granting the applicant’s admission.
Alan James Brinkmeier
Written by Alan James Brinkmeier
Contributor Level 10

If you have been injured due to someone else's negligence, you may consider filing a personal injury lawsuit. If your injury is not serious you may want to pursue other options.
Nick Passe
Written by Nick Passe
Contributor Level 5

This is a brief user guide for those interested in bringing a small claims action in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. It is limited to non-landlord/tenant cases.
Robert Addison Nading II
Written by Robert Addison Nading II
Contributor Level 3

If you have received forelcure papers on your home, you may have rights of which you are not aware.
Kenneth Evan Chyten
Written by Kenneth Evan Chyten
Contributor Level 6

Many businesses in California are often sued for alleged violation of Proposition 65, also known as the Safe Water & Toxic Enforcement Act. The penalties for violation of this proposition are onerous.This guide offers suggestions on how to avoid and defend such lawsuits.
Kenneth Evan Chyten
Written by Kenneth Evan Chyten
Contributor Level 6

The Federal Americans With Disabilities Act ("ADA") requires places of public accommodation, and most businesses that serve the public, to make all facilities accessible to individuals with disabilities. This guide offers strategies for avoiding and defending such lawsuits.
Kenneth Evan Chyten
Written by Kenneth Evan Chyten
Contributor Level 6

This guide is designed to identify some of the the types of possible lawsuits that can be brought against hotels and motels doing business in California, and what can be done to avoid such lawsuits.
Kenneth Evan Chyten
Written by Kenneth Evan Chyten
Contributor Level 6

Bounty hunter lawsuits are legal actions brought by attorneys who prey upon hotels, restaurants, fast food establishments, service stations, and any other businesses that provide goods or services to the public. This guide offers a strategy for avoiding and defending such actions.
Robin Mashal
Written by Robin Mashal
Contributor Level 7

The following is a brief explanation under California law of what "default judgments" are, how they are entered, and how they may affect a persons who has been sued.
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Divorce mediation is a process in which a mediator acts as an impartial third party to facilitate a settlement agreement between a husband and a wife.
Joshua M King
Written by Joshua M King
Contributor Level 6

This guide will help you in choosing the right lawyer to handle your mesothelioma case.
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Written by Avvo Staff
Workers’ compensation insurance rates are calculated using a formula that takes in to account the type of companies buying the insurance and their employees’ pay scales.
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An employment discrimination settlement is the final legal agreement that resolves all issues of a discrimination charge.
Jason M. Zuckerman
Written by Jason M. Zuckerman
Contributor Level 4

Are whistleblowers in nuclear industry protected from retaliation?
Jason M. Zuckerman
Written by Jason M. Zuckerman
Contributor Level 4

On August 14, 2008, Congress enacted the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act (CPSC Reform Act), which includes a retaliation provision prohibiting manufacturers, private labelers, distributors, and retailers from retaliating against an employee.
Adam Augustine Carter
Written by Adam Augustine Carter
Contributor Level 3

The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) prohibits employment discrimination against persons because of their service in a uniformed service.
Jonathan Gregg Stein
Written by Jonathan Gregg Stein
Contributor Level 5

You may be able to avoid dealing with debt collectors and resolve your debts by working directly with your creditors.
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Back child support is unpaid child support. Courts offer several options for parents to collect the overdue debt.

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