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Summary Of Jd Construction V. Ibex Int’L Group, 126 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 36, Nevada Law Journal
Summary Of Jd Construction V. Ibex Int’L Group, 126 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 36, Nevada Law Journal
Nevada Supreme Court Summaries
J.D. Construction, Inc. (“J.D. Construction”) placed a mechanic’s lien on property owned by IBEX International Group, LLC (“IBEX”). IBEX sought to expunge the lien, pursuant to NRS 108.2275, arguing that the lien was frivolous and/or excessive. The district court concluded the lien was excessive and expunged the lien. J.D. Construction appeals.
Summary Of Adaven Mgmt. V. Mountain Falls Acquisition, 124 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 67, Kareema Mitchell Turner
Summary Of Adaven Mgmt. V. Mountain Falls Acquisition, 124 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 67, Kareema Mitchell Turner
Nevada Supreme Court Summaries
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A Post-Carcieri Vocabulary Exercise: What If "Now" Really Means "Then"?, Heidi M. Staudenmaier, Ruth K. Khalsa
A Post-Carcieri Vocabulary Exercise: What If "Now" Really Means "Then"?, Heidi M. Staudenmaier, Ruth K. Khalsa
UNLV Gaming Law Journal
When the Indian Reorganization Act1 (“IRA”) was passed in 1934, it officially defined an “Indian” as a member of a recognized tribe “now under federal jurisdiction.” For nearly three-quarters of a century, this definition of an Indian and an Indian tribe — hallmarked by the four-word phrase “now under federal jurisdiction” — guided federal policy and agency action on a host of matters, including management of federal lands, land-into-trust acquisitions made on behalf of tribes, and — after 1988 — application of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (“IGRA”).
In February 2009, however, the United States Supreme Court upended seventy-five years …
You Drank My Milkshake! Accusations Of Water Rights Takings In Estate Of Hage V. United States, Holly E. Cheong
You Drank My Milkshake! Accusations Of Water Rights Takings In Estate Of Hage V. United States, Holly E. Cheong
Nevada Law Journal
This Note examines both the physical and regulatory takings of water rights found in Estate of Hage and provides an analysis of how takings law should apply to water rights. Part II of this Note provides a brief background of takings law under the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution with a focus on case law involving water rights. Parts III and IV review the history of the Estate of Hage case and focus on the recent Estate of Hage decision, including Judge Smith's logic for finding that there was a taking of water rights. In Part V, this Note analyzes …
Privatopia In Distress: The Impact Of The Foreclosure Crisis On Homeowners’ Associations, Casey Perkins
Privatopia In Distress: The Impact Of The Foreclosure Crisis On Homeowners’ Associations, Casey Perkins
Nevada Law Journal
Part I of this Note provides an introduction to HOAs, the foreclosure crisis, and the resulting recession that currently threaten many associations' financial stability. Part I begins with a discussion of the rise of common interest communities in the United States, as well as basic association functions. Following this historical introduction is a discussion of the foreclosure crisis and an overview of the severity of this crisis in Nevada.
Part II introduces the problems faced by HOAs across the country because of the foreclosure crisis. These problems fall into two general categories, budget shortfalls and physical deterioration of abandoned properties. …