Eleven to One and Still No Verdict: What the Lindsay Clancy Mistrial Really Means
By Lex Tecnica attorney, Tabetha Nakagawa, Esq. Imagine sitting through more than five weeks of testimony, hearing from dozens of witnesses, reviewing exhibits, listening to competing experts, and then spending nearly 40 hours deliberating with eleven other jurors. Eleven jurors ultimately agree. However, one does not. So, who wins? As the recent Lindsay Clancy trial […]
Spoliation of Evidence Nevada: The Case of the Missing Awning
By Lex Tecnica attorney, Tabetha Nakagawa, Esq. When people think about evidence in a lawsuit, they imagine documents, photographs, emails, or text messages. However, while these pieces of evidence are generally critical to preserve in a lawsuit, sometimes the most important piece of evidence is something much bigger, like a patio awning. Consider a real-world […]
Hostile Work Environment in Nevada: What the Law Actually Says
By Lex Tecnica attorney, Tabetha Nakagawa, Esq. We’ve all heard the stories about a hostile work environment in Nevada workplaces. A friend dreads going to work because his supervisor constantly belittles employees. A family member complains about favoritism in her office. A coworker says management creates a “hostile work environment,” and everyone seems to believe […]