A federal appeals court has ordered Campbell County Memorial Hospital in Wyoming to pay a Nevada woman $2 million for damages she suffered when a doctor there failed to diagnose that her husband had broken his neck in a vehicle …
The Nevada Assembly gave final legislative approval late Monday to a bill establishing driver privilege cards for people in the country illegally. SB303 was approved on a 30-9 vote and now heads to Republican Gov. Brian Sandoval, who is expected …
Police say 520 drivers were ticketed for running red lights in Henderson, Nev. during a three-week enforcement effort that ended Friday. Henderson police spokesman Keith Paul said Tuesday that another 132 summonses were issued to motorists using cell phones. Officers …
Construction defect laws intended to protect consumers have morphed into a trial lawyer’s dream and a nightmare for Nevada’s building trades, putting many out of business and sending the cost of insurance skyrocketing, representatives of the homebuilding and construction industry …
If AB123 passes its committee and makes it into law, it would be illegal for pedestrians to read, browse the internet or enter data with hand-held devices while crossing roads in the state. Democratic Las Vegas Assemblyman Harvey Munford is …
A Nevada jury is due to hear opening statements in a civil trial seeking millions of dollars in damages from health insurance companies accused of failing to protect patients from infection during a hepatitis C outbreak traced to a Las …
Republicans in the state Senate have introduced a bill to revamp Nevada’s construction defect laws, a top priority for GOP lawmakers. SB161 introduced Monday by Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson of Las Vegas redefines what constitutes a construction defect, reduces …
Nevada’s main power company is warning Las Vegas-area residents about robbers wearing NV Energy uniforms tricking people into letting them inside homes. NV Energy spokeswoman Jennifer Schuricht says the company is working with Las Vegas police on the problem. Schuricht …
Traffic deaths rose slightly in Nevada last year, but serious injury accidents dropped dramatically and the number of fatalities still remain nearly half as low as they were just six years ago, thanks in part to motorists buckling up. The …
Clark County, Nev., firefighters say a blaze that caused about $300,000 in damage to an auto body shop likely started from welding. Authorities say one male employee received minor injuries in the fire reported about 9 p.m. Tuesday on Pinks …