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2013

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

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Summary Of Taylor V. Nev. Dept. Of Health And Human Servs., 129 Nev. Adv. Op. 99, Whitney E. Short Dec 2013

Summary Of Taylor V. Nev. Dept. Of Health And Human Servs., 129 Nev. Adv. Op. 99, Whitney E. Short

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

The Court determined one issue: whether it is within a hearing officer’s duty to determine the appropriate level of discipline and impose that determination.


Wynn Las Vegas, L.L.C. V. Baldonado, Nevada Law Journal Oct 2013

Wynn Las Vegas, L.L.C. V. Baldonado, Nevada Law Journal

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

The Court determined one issue: whether Nevada law (NRS Chapter 608) allows employers to require employees to pool their tips with other employees of a different rank.


Summary Of Williams V. United Parcel Services, 129 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 41, Drew Wheaton Jun 2013

Summary Of Williams V. United Parcel Services, 129 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 41, Drew Wheaton

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

The Court considered when an employee, who seeks to reopen a workers’ compensation claim that has been closed for over a year, is deemed to have been “off work” under NRS 616C.390(5).


Summary Of City Of Las Vegas V. Evans, 129 Nev. Adv. Op. 31, Timothy A. Wiseman May 2013

Summary Of City Of Las Vegas V. Evans, 129 Nev. Adv. Op. 31, Timothy A. Wiseman

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

The court considered whether a firefighter who does not qualify for a presumption that his cancer is a compensable occupational disease may still seek to prove it is a compensable occupational disease without the benefit of the presumption. The court also considered whether the appeals officer erred in awarding benefits in this case for a firefighter’s cancer.