In an email on Monday, Hafen said an amended complaint will be filed this week with Elko County as an additional plaintiff and with additional maps.

In a complaint filed with the U.S. Department of Justice earlier this month, the ACLU asked the department to investigate alleged violations of deaf inmates’ rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

The Nevada Department of Corrections temporarily paused all visits as a “precaution” amid rising COVID-19 cases, so far in January, 209 inmates and 210 staff members have tested positive for COVID-19.

The ruling was issued Thursday evening and rejected all three claims raised against the initiative, and the judge concluded that changes to primary and general elections did not violate the single-subject rule for ballot initiatives.

In a virtual press conference on Tuesday, Attorney General Aaron Ford announced that his office had joined a $26 billion multistate settlement arrangement after backing away from it in August.

An attorney for former gaming mogul Steve Wynn told the Nevada Supreme Court Monday the disgraced casino operator can’t be held accountable by gaming regulators for any of the alleged sexual misconduct and harassment allegations that led to his departure from Wynn Resorts in 2018.

Through the 2021 fiscal year that ended in June, the court’s backlog fell to 1,176 cases, down from 1,688 pending cases at the same point in time last year.

Las Vegas attorney and former Nevada Gaming Commission Chairman Peter Bernhard was saved by courthouse marshals after suffering a massive heart attack. Six months later he talks about how the experience changed him.

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to overturn the face mask requirement for Clark County School District students, though other legal challenges to the mandate remain pending.

“My understanding is that it would be less painful than other methods,” said Daniel Buffington, a clinical pharmacologist who works at the University of South Florida. “It would reduce the individual's anxiety… It would be quick.”

In the lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the measure, the District Court found that Polymer80 would suffer “significant economic loss,” as the bill targets their products.

The suit claims the proposed initiative violates three state constitutional requirements: the single-subject rule, addition of a cost without a funding source, and a deficient “description of effect.”

Nye County residents are suing over new maps the Legislature adopted earlier this month, saying they split Pahrump and could prevent like-minded voters from electing a candidate of their choice.

During a three day-long hearing in federal court last week, Floyd’s counsel called upon medical experts to highlight the alleged inefficacy of the state’s proposed execution plans, which include a novel combination of lethal injection drugs.

As part of the plea deal, Hartle will be able to withdraw his plea, if he follows the terms of a yearlong probation, and instead plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge of conspiracy to commit voting more than once in the same election.

Frierson holds the top leadership post in the Assembly, which convened on Friday for a special session on redistricting.

One case is an appeal of a criminal case challenging a case prosecuted by state Sen. Melanie Scheible (D-Las Vegas), who works as a deputy district attorney in Clark County.

Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justice James Hardesty plans to leave the job at the end of his term in 2022, saying it had been an “unimaginable honor and distinct privilege” to serve over the past 24 years.

Gov. Steve Sisolak's minor car accident brought to light something that is typical in small states such as Nevada – governors often drive their own vehicles outside of official business.

A patent infringement lawsuit covering cashless wagering technology could fuel a new wave of IP lawsuits similar to court filings involving slot machine makers more than a decade ago.