What is the time limit for filing a slip and fall suit in southern Nevada?

You typically have two years in Nevada. Discuss it with your attorney though. You should feel comfortable with the person representing you.

How can I avoid a lawsuit if I build and sell a computer from home and it burns down my customer's house and causes injury?

Open a company, like a LLC, and get insurance. Those are the only way to minimize risk. There's really no way to avoid a lawsuit in this situation.

How do I proceed with legal action?

I used to represent large casinos and defend against these claims. Though a little more difficult than simple car accidents, they usually do pay....

I am an upholsterer, can I sue a hotel for not informing me their chairs had bed bugs?

You probably have a claim. We handle similar claims. You probably will need to prove prior notice (meaning that they knew beforehand) to recover...

Can a defendant get a default judgment vacated, and then sue for damages?

There is no real straightforward answer here. If you feel that the counterclaim doesn't hold up as alleged, you can ask for judgment on the...

Can a civil cause of action be precluded if the plaintiff sued me for the same thing last year?

You should consider the statute of limitations as noted above.

If you don't want to pay the heavy mediation costs, you can possibly ask the court for a mandatory settlement conference with another judge.

I like to know how much settlement amount would be approximately?

Additional consideration should be given to the limits of defendant's insurance policy and financial status of defendant. Ask you son's attorney...

Should my girlfriend, her mother, or myself get a lawyer?

Speak to your insurance company. They have an obligation to hire you an attorney (not necessarily your girlfriend though) but only have to pay out...

What is that statute of limitation for a car accident?

Two years from the date of the accident for bodily injury claims. Three years from the date of the accident for property damage claims. Possibly 6...