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Vegas Casino Unions Drop Mgm From Coronavirus Safety Lawsuit

LAS VEGAS — Unions representing 65,000 Las Vegas-area casino workers have dropped two MGM Resorts International properties from a lawsuit accusing companies of skimping on protective measures and putting employees at risk of illness and death during the coronavirus pandemic. …

Get the Full View of M&A and Organic Growth Best Practices

MarshBerry Launches Four New 360 Seminars Woodmere, OH, March 16, 2015: MarshBerry is hosting four full day regional seminars focusing on best practices for merger & acquisition (M&A) and organic growth strategies. These seminars will enable insurance professionals, property & …

Get the Full View of M&A and Organic Growth Best Practices

MarshBerry Launches Four New 360 Seminars Woodmere, OH, January 16, 2015: MarshBerry is hosting four full day regional seminars focusing on best practices for merger & acquisition (M&A) and organic growth strategies. These seminars will enable insurance professionals, property & …

Pia Zadora Badly Injured in Las Vegas Golf Cart Fall

Entertainer Pia Zadora was hospitalized with serious head and leg injuries after a fall from a motorized golf cart driven by her teenage son near their northwest Las Vegas, Nev., home. Zadora’s husband, Mike Jeffries, tells the Las Vegas Sun …

Las Vegas Doctor Cleared in LPGA Golfer Wrongful Death Case

A jury in Nevada cleared a Las Vegas physician Tuesday in a wrongful death and medical malpractice lawsuit stemming from the May 2010 suicide of LPGA golfer Erica Blasberg. Jurors who heard five days of civil trial testimony deliberated less …

Post-fight Stampede in Las Vegas Injures Dozens

Authorities say a stampede after Saturday night’s Floyd Mayweather-Marcos Maidana fight in Las Vegas injured dozens of people. Clark County Fire Department spokesman Erik Pappa said Sunday that spectators were knocked down and trampled after a loud bang noise caused …

Comic Wallace Awarded $1.3M in Vegas Lawsuit

A Nevada jury is awarding comedian George Wallace $1.3 million in damages for a leg injury he says he suffered while performing at a Las Vegas Strip resort in 2007. Tuesday’s verdict from an eight-member jury comes after two weeks …

Nevada Government Employee Insurance Fraud Trial Begins

Trial has begun in federal court in Las Vegas for a 49-year-old senior Clark County, Nev., human resources analyst accused of conspiring with a dead former judge to steal $824,000 from an auto insurance company. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports …

Cause of Vegas Mayor’s Son’s Injury a Mystery

Police say they’re unsure whether the son of Las Vegas’ current and former mayors was injured in an attack or an accident while jogging earlier this month. Las Vegas police spokesman Bill Cassell, in a statement issued late Saturday, said …

Vegas Auto Shop Owner Loses Appeal in Scam Case

The Nevada Supreme Court has rejected a Las Vegas auto repair business owner’s bid to avoid paying $218,000 in fines and customer restitution for mechanical work that investigators found wasn’t needed or wasn’t performed. Purrfect Autos owner Shafik Hirji maintained …