Nevada Jury Verdicts, Settlements and Court Decisions
 

United States of America v. Ryan Keith Tyler

Las Vegas, Nevada, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distribution of child pornography.... More...    $0 (10-29-2025 - NV)

United States of America v. Tyler Monson

Reno, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of transportation of a minor with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity.

A Winnemucca man was sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release for transporting a 15-year-old girl from Colorado to Nevada, and having sexual contact with her, after meeting each other on... More...
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Joshua Husok v. Station Casinos, LLC, et al.

Las Vegas, Nevada, employment lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an employment discrimination Americans with Disabilitie Act violation theory.... More...    $0 (10-17-2025 - NV)

State of Nevada v. Lazavion Payne, Calvin Richards, and Daiveon Stone

Las Vegas, Nevada, criminal defense lawyers will be representing the Defendants charged with engaging in a drive-by shooting.

Lazavion Payne, 19; Calvin Richards, 24; and Daiveon Stone, 29, were all arrested in connection with the exchange of gunfire, which took place in the city of North Las Vegas.... More...
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United States of America v. Richard Paul Eccleston

Las Vegas, Nevada, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with receipt or possession of child pornography. ... More...    $0 (10-17-2025 - NV)

Nasha Nelson v. Check City Partnership, LLC

Las Vegas, Nevada, civil litigation lawyers represented the Plaintiff and Defendant in a breach of contract case.

The elements of a breach of contact actions are:

A Valid contract (offer, acceptance, consideration) exists between plaintiff and defendant;

The Defendant breached the contract or failed to render performance when it became due;

The Defendant’s bre... More...
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Nathan Doffing v. Omni Cable, L.L.C.

Reno, Nevada, civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an employment discrimination theory.... More...    $0 (10-08-2025 - NV)

United States of America v. Noel Lynn Waters

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful possession of an unserialized, privately made AR-15-pattern pistol.

A Las Vegas resident who has multiple prior felony convictions pleaded guilty today to unlawful possession of an unserialized, privately made AR-15-pattern pistol. A privately made firearm without a serial number is sometimes called ... More...
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United States of America v. Dr. Samuel R. Chacon

Reno, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with defrauding health care benefit programs

An OB-GYN in Reno made his initial court appearance today for allegedly defrauding health care benefit programs by submitting false claims for unnecessary gynecologic tests and surgical procedures, some resulting in serious medical complications.

According to court ... More...
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Genoa Jones and Cornell Tinsley v. City of North Las Vegas, et al.

Las Vegas, Nevada, personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on civil rights violation theories.

A police officer saw a suspect flee from the back of a
house into a neighboring backyard. Instead of directly
following the suspect, the officer hurried to his car, called
for backup, and drove two blocks south to establish a
perimeter around the area. At least... More...
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United States of America v. Cory Spurlock

Reno, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Murder-For-Hire Conspiracy, Tampering With A Witness By Killing, Stalking Resulting In Death, And Firearm And Drug Charges

Jury Convicts Montana Man Of Murder-For-Hire Conspiracy, Tampering With A Witness By Killing, ... More...
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United States of America v. Maria Vega-Villalba

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Reentering The United States

Repeat offender sentenced to 54 months in prison for illegal firearms possession


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State of Nevada v. Nathan Williams

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder.

Nathan Williams, 50, took the stand at his trial and argued that he also acted in self-defense during the April 5, 2022, shooting that police said caused the death of 46-year-old Bryant Johnson. The shooting occurred in an apartment at 2730 E. Bonanza Rd.... More...
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Jeremy John Halgat v. United States of America, et al.

Las Vegas, Nevada personal Injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on malicious prosecution, abuse of process, intentional infliction of emotional distress (“IIED”) and negligence he Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”) claims.... More...    $0 (08-28-2025 - NV)

United States of America v. Otoniel Lugo-Campos

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawfully returning to the United States

Mexican National With Prior Violent Felony Convictions Sentenced To Six Years In Prison For Illegally Reentering The United States


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United States of America v. Devonte Devon Jackson

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Armed Robbery Of An Armored Truck

Las Vegas Man Indicted For Armed Robbery Of An Armored Truck




A Las Vegas ma... More...    $0 (08-15-2025 - NV)

United States of America v. Rigoberto Osorio-Merlo

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one-count of deported alien found in the United States.

Honduran National With Two Prior Deportations Charged For Illegally Reentering The United States


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United States of America v. Eric Romero_Lobato

Reno, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery, attempted Hobbs act robbery, discharging a firearm during a crime of violence, carjacking, using a firearm during a crime of violence, and two counts of possession of a firearm by a felon.... More...    $0 (08-08-2025 - NV)

Wayne Hagendorf v. Ladah Law Firm, P.L.L.C; Ramzy Ladah

Las Vegas, Nevada employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.

A petitioner seeking unpaid overtime wages under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) “has the burden of proving that [she] performed work for which [she] was not properly compensated.” Anderson v. Mt. Clemens Pottery Co., 328 U.S. 680, 686–87 (1946). However, court... More...
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Latina W. Lister v. City of Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a job discrimination theory.

A jury found: (1) an incident was severe or pervasive and objectively and subjectively offensive to a reasonable
person; but that (2) the incident was not motivated by race or gender; (3) the City did not discriminate against Lister in violation of Title VII; and (4) the City di... More...
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Eric Rojas-Guancha v. National Consumer Telecom & Utilities Exchange, Inc.

Las Vegas, Nevada consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Credit Reporting Act violation theory.

The Act (Title VI of the Consumer Credit Protection Act) protects information collected by consumer reporting agencies such as credit bureaus, medical information companies and tenant screening services. Information in a consumer report cannot be provided to anyone... More...
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The State of Nevada v. Ramon Ruiz-Segura

Carson City, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with trafficking in a schedule I controlled substance, 14 to 28 grams.

Ramon Ruiz-Segura enters and Alford plea.

The defendant's motoin to withdraw his plea was denied.

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Legal issue Can a defendant withdraw a guilty plea before sentencing due to claims of ineffective assistance ... More...
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Francisco Javier Arce-Franco v. The State of Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with burglary.

Francisco Javier Arce-Franco entered an Alfrod plea.

Arce-Franco moved to withdraw his plea.

A defendant may move to withdraw a guilty plea[2] before sentencing, NRS 176.165. and the district court may grant the motion "for any reason where permitting withdrawal would be fair and ... More...
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M.I.A.W. v. Greyhound Lines, Inc.

Las Vegas, Nevada personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a bus negligence claim.

While pregnant with M.W., Rose was traveling to Las Vegas. During her journey, she boarded a coach bus operated by Greyhound Lines, Inc., in California. Another Greyhound passenger shot multiple people on the bus, including Rose. As a result of Rose's injuries, M.W. was experiencing fetal heart ... More...
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United States of America v. Marco Antonio Quezada-Ramirez

Las Vegas, sta criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking Of Fentanyl

Mexican National With Two Prior Deportations Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Drug Trafficking Of Fentanyl



A Mexican national who twi... More...
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United States of America v. Richard Edwin Sanchez

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Selling Ghost Guns, Stolen Guns, Machinegun Conversion Devices, And Cocaine

Las Vegas Man Sentenced To Three Years In Prison For Selling Ghost Guns, Stolen Guns, Machinegun Conversion Devices, And Cocaine

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United States of America v. Xui Jie Chen a/k/a “Johnny Chen”, Jin Wei Chen, Yue Yuan

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with committing bank fraud and aggravated identity theft.

Three Members Of Transnational Financial Crime Syndicate Indicted



A Los Angeles, California, man mad... More...
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United States of America v. Abel Puebla

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy To Distribute Methamphetamine, Heroin, And Cocaine

Las Vegas Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Conspiracy To Distribute Methamphetamine, Heroin, And Cocaine

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United States of America v. Jose Luis Castillo-Alvarez, a/k/a “Celso Ramses Ibarra-Angulo” and “Oscar”, Kevin Omar Cruz-Lima a/k/a “Kevin Omar Lima-Cruz” and “Cesar,”

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Selling Drugs And Unlawful Possession Of Firearms

Two Foreign Nationals Indicted For Selling Drugs And Unlawful Possession Of Firearms



Two foreign nationa... More...
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United States of America v. Denzel Renyal Michael Loyd

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Coercion And Enticement Of Multiple Children

Las Vegas Man Sentenced To Over 13 Years In Prison For Coercion And Enticement Of Multiple Children



A Las Veg... More...
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Michael Robert Martin v. Danielle Palmer f/k/a Danielle Denise Martin

Las Vegas, Nevada family law divorce lawyers represented the parties in a marriage dissolution action.

Michael Martin and Danielle Palmer divorced in 2017. They then litigated multiple issues relating to their three children. Danielle eventually moved to appoint a parenting coordinator. The district court granted that motion and ordered the parties to submit an order appointing a parentin... More...
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United States of America v. Wilmer Alexander Cortez-Cruz, Sergio Ivan Morelos-Torres

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Illegally Reentering The United States

Foreign Nationals With Prior Convictions Charged For Illegally Reentering The United States



Mexican and Salvadorian... More...
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First American Trustee Servicing Solutions, LLC, et al. v. Dennis Baham

Las Vegas, Nevada consumer credit lawyer represented the Defendant in a foreclosure action.

Baham's home was foreclosed on in February 2020 after several unsuccessful foreclosure mediation proceedings. Following the foreclosure, Baham was unsuccessful in challenging the foreclosure proceedings in several lawsuits both in Nevada state court and federal court. In the underlying case, Baham... More...
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John Doe, et al. v. Real Walter

Las Vegas, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on product liability theories.

The now-bankrupt company’s product was linked to liver illnesses and autoimmune diseases.

In June 2021, the FDA announced that Real Water had agreed to cease operations until they could comply with federal regulations.... More...
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United States of America v. Edward Rodriguez

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug And Ammunition Offenses

Felon Sentenced To Prison For Drug And Ammunition Offenses



A Las Vegas man who has prior felony convictions was indicted fo... More...
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United States of America v. Gregory W. Pheasant

Reno, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drivng an off-road vehicle on public lands at night without a taillight.

Late at night on the Friday of Memorial Day weekend in 2021, Bureau of Land Management rangers were patrolling Moon Rocks, an area of BLM-administered land north of Reno, Nevada. When the rangers saw a group of motorcyclists riding without li... More...
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United States of America v. Aurora Phelps

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with seven counts of wire fraud; three counts of mail fraud; six counts of bank fraud; three counts of identity theft; one count of kidnapping; and one count of kidnapping resulting in death

Nevada Woman Indict... More...
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State of Nevada v. Fernando Gomez

Law Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.

Fernando Gomez, age 44, was charged with killing his ex-wife Nydia Lopez-Garcia, age 27, in a Las Vegas hotel room on May 28, 2023.... More...
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State of Nevada v. Samantha Scott

Auburn, California, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being an accessory after the fact to a murder.

Samantha Scott was accused to being an an accessory after the fact in a high-profile 2021 Lake Tahoe murder case.

Robert Spohr, 70, was killed in an execution-style murder in his Lake Tahoe home. His wife, Wendy Wood, was shot twice in the head and s... More...
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State of Nevada v. Yoni Barrios

Las Vegas, Nevada criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.

Yoni Barrious, age 34, was accused of stabbing two people to death and injuring six others on the Las Vegas strip in 2022.

Defendant was an illegal immigrant from Guatemala.

Defendant was received a diagnosis of unspecified schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders.
T... More...
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