2013 Nevada Justice Association Convention
Advocate Capital, Inc. would like to thank the Nevada Justice Association’s Executive Director, Victoria Coolbaugh, Development Director, Julie Ostrovsky, and the entire NJA convention planning committee for helping Lisa Wagner and me feel welcome during the NJA 37th Annual Convention in Seattle. We appreciate your support and look forward to working with...
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New Medical Malpractice Law in FL Makes Suing Doctors More Difficult
In a recent article in The Huffington Post, Spencer Aronfeld, author and founder of Aronfeld Trial Lawyers, discusses how a new law in Florida (SB 1792) will make it more difficult for claimants to win a med mal case. The law redefines who can qualify as an expert witness in a case against a doctor. Prior to the new law, Florida defined an expert witnes...
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Michael J. Swanson to Speak at UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law
Mr. Swanson will be traveling to Las Vegas this week to appear as a guest speaker at the University of Nevada, Law Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law. He’ll be sharing his business and finance expertise with some of Nevada’s future lawyers as they prepare to become lawyers and contemplate being business owners as well. He’ll be speaking about law firm...
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Attorney John E. Hill Honored by Melvin M. Belli Society
Advocate Capital, Inc. congratulates Attorney John E. Hill on receiving the prestigious “Mel” Award from the Marvin M. Belli Society.
The “Mel” Award was initiated by the Melvin M. Belli Society as a way of honoring one attorney from around the country who was innovative and made a significant contribution to the practice of trial law. As former Belli Soc...
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Upcoming Tax Filing Deadline
The federal tax filing deadline for extension filers is quickly approaching on October 15, 2013. Many have raised questions regarding the impact of the recent Government Shutdown on this deadline. Here’s some relevant information regarding the recent Shutdown and its impact on the IRS and taxpayers:
• IRS operations and services are limited until furth...
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Ken Shigley - Part 5 of 5 - Trial Lawyers vs. Insurance Companies
Click on the video to watch part five of Mr. Swanson’s recent interview with Ken Shigley, of Shigley Law, LLC, as he discusses the relationship between trial lawyers and insurance companies.
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Ken Shigley – Part 5 of 5 – Trial Lawyers vs. Insurance Companies
Click on the video to watch part five of Mr. Swanson’s recent interview with Ken Shigley, of Shigley Law, LLC, as he discusses the relationship between trial lawyers and insurance companies.
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California’s New ‘Eraser’ Law Helps Teens Improve Online Reputation
Imagine being able to erase the regretful web postings of your youth with a click of a button? What seems like a dream is becoming a reality for teens in California. Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill into law on Monday, September 23 that allows minors (under 18) to request web companies to remove online activity. This “eraser” law will go into effect in 2015...
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Harper Firm Settles $1Million Auto Accident Case
Congratulations to Ron Netemeyer, the entire team at Harper, Evans, Wade & Netemeyer and their client, Tina Brandow, who recently concluded a $1 million settlement for an automobile accident that occurred in 2009.
The firm persevered throughout the litigation and discovery process. The plaintiff suffered a ruptured disc in her back that required 2 su...
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Harper Firm Settles $1Million Auto Accident Case
Congratulations to Ron Netemeyer, the entire team at Harper, Evans, Wade & Netemeyer and their client, Tina Brandow, who recently concluded a $1 million settlement for an automobile accident that occurred in 2009.
The firm persevered throughout the litigation and discovery process. The plaintiff suffered a ruptured disc in her back that required 2 su...
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