We are pleased to share that the National Action Network Las Vegas recently honored our very own Alexander Cherup with the 2024 Harvey Munford Ally Vanguard Award. Harvey Munford had a lifetime of service in our community as a six term Nevada assemblyman and longtime Clark County educator. He was known for his ability to […]
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Notice of Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors of Nevada Legal Services, Inc. Meeting Date: June 28, 2023 Time: 5:00 pm Place: Virtually on Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85710797212?pwd=WUtsSW95U25tOVQ3OXJIZkF6N244Zz09 Meeting ID: 857 1079 7212Passcode: 561199One tap mobile+16694449171,,85710797212# US+16699006833,,85710797212# US (San Jose) AGENDA 5:00 p.m. Call to order and Roll Call 5:05 p.m. Approval of Agenda 5:10 p.m.
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Diversity is being invited to the party; inclusion is being asked to dance. -Verna Myers, author and speaker (b. 5 Apr 1960) by Kristen A. Moe, Esq. This month we recognize the inclusion of all people of different talents, cultures, and unique abilities as we strive for access to equal justice for those who need
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I placed the call. A woman answered, amid howling wind. “Where are you?” I asked. “I’m outside by the truck.” “Where is he?” “He’s inside, asleep.” Thus, began my interview with a woman in her 70’s who wanted assistance with a divorce. She told me she had been isolated in her rural area for many
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Nevada Legal Services’ Litigation Director David Olshan recently received a Lifetime Achievement Award in connection with Vegas Inc’s 2022 Top Lawyers publication. Although he is not one to seek public praise, we are thrilled to see David receive this well-deserved honor. David has committed his career to public service, having spent 32 years (and counting) fighting
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By Lidia G. Rincon, Esq. Black’s Law Dictionary defines “Holographic Will” as “One that is entirely written, dated, and signed by hand of the testator himself.” Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) 133.090 defines “Holographic Will” as “A will in which the signature, date and material provisions are written by the hand of the testator, whether or
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By Lidia G. Rincon, Esq. Depression is not a normal part of aging. Depression is a medical condition that manifests itself differently in younger and older adults. Although treatable, depression often goes undiagnosed, especially among older adults. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, depression is more common in individuals who suffer from
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It may come as a surprise to learn that individuals with a criminal history may seal their criminal record. If you are interested in sealing your criminal record, the first step requires you to decipher what crimes you have been convicted of and/or charged with. To do this, you will need to obtain your Criminal
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