TO SETTLE OR NOT TO SETTLE, THAT IS THE QUESTION
TO SETTLE OR NOT TO SETTLE, THAT IS THE QUESTION By Clifford Gravett Virtually everyone is familiar with what a legal trial is. If you’re lucky, this knowledge came from watching TV or movies with epic courtroom battles, complete with crying, table pounding, and courtroom celebration after the verdict. Naturally, films like these dramatize our […]
LEAVING SENTIMENTAL ITEMS TO FAMILY MEMBERS
Clifford Gravett, Esq. When my grandmother passed away a few years ago, one of the most difficult things for our family to deal with as far as her estate was concerned was who should get her personal belongings; many of which held significant sentimental value to her and us. The main reason for the difficulty […]
Formal Probate: A Basic Road Map
The Legal Lowdown February 7, 2014 Note: This article was originally drafted by Bo Bingham, the current managing partner for Bingham Snow & Caldwell’s Mesquite office. We decided to re-publish it as a “classic” with updates due to the many inquiries we receive regarding the mechanics of a full probate in Nevada, which is often […]
NOT ALL DUIs ARE ALCOHOL RELATED
NOT ALL DUIs ARE ALCOHOL RELATED (rx meds, sleep aids, etc.), But They’ll All Get You Busted! Clifford Gravett, Esq. “I can’t believe I got a DUI! I’ve never done anything like this in my life.” I hear this statement, or some variation of it, in my office on a regular basis and those saying […]