Pleading the 5th: What It Actually Means in Nevada Pleading the 5th is one of the most recognized phrases in American law, and also one of the most misunderstood. Most people know it from television, a witness raises a hand, says the words, and the scene moves on. In reality, the right behind that phrase is [...]
The Children's Attorneys Project in Nevada: Giving a Voice to Abused and Neglected Children The Children’s Attorneys Project Nevada helps thousands of children who enter the foster care system each year due to abuse, neglect, or unsafe home environments. For these vulnerable kids, having a dedicated legal advocate can make the difference between ongoing instability [...]
Nevada Series LLCs: The Complete Guide for Business Owners (2026) If you own multiple properties, run several business ventures, or manage distinct assets under one umbrella, Nevada's Series LLC may be one of the most powerful — and underutilized — business structures available to you. This guide breaks down everything you need to know about [...]
Understanding C-Corporations in Business Law Choosing the right business structure is one of the most important legal decisions you’ll make as an entrepreneur. A C-corporation (C-corp) is a popular option for businesses seeking growth, investment opportunities, and strong liability protection. In this guide, we break down everything you need to know about C-corporations, including advantages, [...]
Business Disputes 101: When to Settle, Mediate, or Go to Court Business disputes are an unfortunate but common reality for companies of all sizes. Whether the issue involves a contract, a business partner, a vendor, or even a customer, knowing how to respond can significantly impact your time, finances, and reputation. Understanding your legal options [...]
Franchise Law 101: What to Know Before Buying a Franchise Buying a franchise can be an exciting way to start a business, but it comes with legal obligations that are unique to franchising. Understanding franchise law before buying a franchise is essential to protect your investment and support long-term success. Before signing a franchise agreement, [...]
Starting a business is exciting, but securing funding can be one of the biggest challenges for entrepreneurs. Understanding your options and preparing effectively increases your chances of getting the capital you need. Here’s a practical guide on how to get funding for a startup. Self-Funding (Bootstrapping) Many entrepreneurs begin by using their own savings or [...]
Business Lawyer Rates in Nevada: What You Need to Know Hiring a business lawyer in Nevada can be essential for startups and established companies alike. Whether you’re forming an LLC, drafting contracts, or seeking ongoing legal advice, knowing what to expect in attorney fees helps you plan your budget and avoid surprises. Typical Hourly Rates [...]
Behind the progression towards legalization and acceptance of cannabis in the United States are the driving forces: cannabis advocates. A cannabis advocate, in short, is an individual who supports cannabis legalization, education, and positive culture growth as it relates to the cannabis plant and its use. Cannabis advocacy movements have taken a shift over time [...]
Power in Purple Wrap Up Thank you to everyone who donated to Amanda Connor’s Power in Purple Campaign during the month of April! The American Cancer Society invited several leaders in the community to raise awareness and funds for the Relay for Life Las Vegas chapter. In honor of her grandmother, Momo, Amanda spent the [...]
