Hepatitis case has escalating side battle
Las Vegas Sun
Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009
Insurance company, bankruptcy trustee at odds over control of money.
Actress Hunter Tylo sues over son’s drowning death
Las Vegas Sun
Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009
Actress Hunter Tylo is suing a social worker and a therapy center, charging they’re responsible for the 2007 drowning death of her son.
Endoscopy plaintiffs target drug suppliers
Las Vegas Sun
Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009
Insurance thought not to be nearly enough to cover $300 million in liability.
Deal effect limited
Las Vegas Review Journal
September 29, 2009
A settlement between Dr. Dipak Desai and a former patient suing him for a hepatitis C infection should have little effect on the dozens of other cases against the doctor and his medical clinics, two lawyers said Monday. Marni Rubin quoted in article.
Court to rule on whether hepatitis cases can proceed
Las Vegas Sun
Monday, Aug. 24, 2009
Unless cooler heads prevail, this week’s hearing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court on whether the massive litigation over the valley’s 2008 hepatitis C outbreak can proceed is shaping up as a real donnybrook.
Ex-LV resident wins injury case
Las Vegas Review Journal
August 20, 2009
Former Las Vegas resident Richard McElfresh fought back tears Wednesday as he discussed a jury’s decision to award him about $3.5 million in a personal injury case.
Charges tabled in Santa Fe beating
Las Vegas Review Journal
July 23, 2009
When Alexander Chacon struck Anthony Buchanan in the face last month in the lobby of the Santa Fe Station, Buchanan fell back and struck his head. Robert Eglet mentioned in article.
Wife of man killed at casino hires lawyer to review security
Las Vegas Review Journal
July 18, 2009
An attorney has been retained to look into security at Santa Fe Station in the aftermath of a deadly brawl that took place in the hotel lobby last month. Interview with Robert Eglet.
Civil trial in pit bull attack halted
Las Vegas Review Journal
June 5, 2009
A mistrial was declared Thursday in the case of Brian Pye, the former owner of a landscaping business who claims he became permanently disabled after a 2003 attack by two pit bulls at a Las Vegas storage facility. Robert Eglet quoted in article.
Dog attack trial begins
Las Vegas Review Journal
May 30, 2009
Just before sunrise on a June morning six years ago, Brian Pye arrived at a Las Vegas storage facility to retrieve his landscaping truck and begin his work day. Robert Eglet quoted in article.
Woman awarded $2.8 million
Las Vegas Review Journal
May 15, 2009
A 49-year-old grocery checker won a $2.8 million judgment against Carmine’s Little Italy after she sued the Las Vegas restaurant where she slipped and injured her back. Robert Adams quoted in article.
