The Virtues of Compromise
When people approach me to discuss their options for resolving legal disputes, filing a lawsuit is often foremost in their minds. Human...
It May Be Your House, But It's My Home
Approximately one in four homes in Boulder City (24%) is renter occupied. And although that isn’t as high as the Nevada average (39%),...
Online Legal Services--Pay Me Now or Pay Me Later
With the increased popularity of available online services, legal document preparation has also gone the way of the World Wide Web. ...
Small Claims, Large Claims, and All Claims In-Between
Sometimes victims forego valid legal claims because they simply don’t know where to begin. Our legal system can appear daunting at times....
States Settle Lawsuit with Five Largest Mortgage Banks
Recently, the five largest mortgage banking companies—Bank of America, GMAC, Citi, Wells Fargo, and JPMorgan Chase—settled a lawsuit...
Foreclosure of Rental Properties
The recent housing slump has increased both foreclosures and rental occupancy. When a property with active tenants is sold at...
“How Do I Modify My Mortgage?”
Although the severity of the economic crisis may have lessened in recent months, many people are still facing unemployment, reduced...
Nevada’s Foreclosure Mediation Program
Nevada continues to bare the brunt of the foreclosure storm, as many Nevada families struggle financially to meet their monthly mortgage...
Avoiding Foreclosure
Nevada has one of the highest foreclosure rates in the country, over six times the national average. As many as one in every 76 homes in...