Robert Eglet, the attorney who won a state record $505 million verdict in May in the first trial related to the 2008 hepatitis outbreak in Las Vegas, has been named a “Lawyer of the Year” by Lawyers USA.
Las Vegas police arrested Cameron Thomas, 27, a former day care employee, Wednesday on charges of sexual assault against two girls. He is being held at the Regional Justice Center without bail pending a court appearance today.
McCarran International Airport on Wednesday set an all-time high for taxi cabs loaded, driven primarily by strong attendance at this year’s International Consumer Electronics Show.
Gov. Brian Sandoval didn’t waste any time making his first judicial appointment — or history — Thursday when he chose Jerry Tao to replace former Clark County District Judge David Wall, who resigned in August to take a position with Mainor Eglet.
CHITILA, Romania — Everyone curses the tax man, but Romanian witches angry about having to pay up for the first time hurled poisonous mandrake into the Danube River on Thursday to cast spells on the president and government.
Consumer Electronics Show: The first gadgets with built-in access to Verizon Wireless’ new, high-speed wireless data network are a smart phone and a tablet from Motorola Mobility Inc., both designed to take advantage of the network’s speed for videoconferencing.
LONDON — The first study to link a childhood vaccine to autism was based on doctored information about the children involved, according to a new report on the widely discredited research.
Two men police say were connected to a Nigerian “black money” scam were arrested in Las Vegas Wednesday after trying to solicit money from an undercover detective.
Hundreds of soldiers in the 422nd Expeditionary Signal Battalion attended a ceremony Thursday at Mandalay Bay where Gov. Brian Sandoval and U.S. Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev. paid tribute to the troops about to embark on a yearlong tour of duty to Afghanistan. It will be the second-largest Army National Guard deployment in the state’s history.
