By Rhea Gertken, Esq. AB486 was enacted in 2021 to protect tenants that applied for rental assistance to cover a rent default due to the pandemic. After the CARES Act went into effect, Nevada local governments received money from the federal government to help tenants who could not pay their rent because they lost income
By Kristen A. Moe, Esq. We all do it. Sometimes we say, “I’ll do it tomorrow”, and tomorrow never comes. Procrastination is the “thief of time”.[1] Some people delay Estate Planning because of a perception that Wills are complicated, others may have difficulty talking about the subject for personal reasons or think that their estates
By Elizabeth S. Carmona, Esq. For upcoming class dates, record sealing resources, or client intake, please visit www.nevadalegalservices.org. This article was originally published in published in the Five Things issue of the Clark County Bar Association (CCBA) journal Communiqué (Jan. 2023): https://clarkcountybar.org/five-things-to-know-about-sealing-nevada-criminal-records/
The Consumer Law Project at Nevada Legal Services is holding an educational presentation regarding Identity Theft and Scams. Attorney David Scheatzle will be discussing the process of reporting your identity as stolen, how to protect yourself from scams, common scams occurring, and what recourse may be available if you are a victim of either. Our
Free Legal Kiosks Connect Nevadans with Legal Information By Susan Myers, Esq. Nevadans looking for legal information and resources can now find it at their local library, for free, through a legal kiosk. The Legal Kiosk Project, of which I am Project Manager, initially launched at 22 libraries across Nevada in 2023, and expanded to
By Susan L. Myers, Esq. Nevadans looking for legal information and resources can now find it at their local library, for free, through a legal kiosk. The Legal Kiosk Project, of which I am the Project Manager, recently launched at 22 libraries across Nevada. The Project’s intent is to address the digital divide exposed by
