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Judge again denies bias against Las Vegas Sands

Clark County District Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez again has denied a bias toward or prejudice against Las Vegas Sands Corp. in a wrongful termination case the company has been fighting since 2010.

Class action lawsuit filed over rooftop-solar ruling

Two Las Vegas residents with rooftop-solar systems have filed a class action lawsuit in Clark County District Court over the new net metering rate approved by the Public Utilities Commission that took effect Jan. 1.

Judge rules CSD can cease paying for Newton’s animals

Veteran Strip headliner Wayne Newton will have to find new arrangements for his extensive animal collection after a bankruptcy judge ruled that the entity that owns his estate could sever the contract to take care of them.

Mastermind of Las Vegas mortgage fraud sentenced to federal prison

A former Las Vegas real estate agent was sentenced to nearly 22 years in federal prison Friday as the mastermind of a mortgage fraud conspiracy that cost financial institutions more than $24 million.

Walters case reached impasse

Golf course developer Bill Walters’ money is apparently no good – at least when it comes to closing the litigation over the failed sale of the Stallion Mountain Country Club.

Four Nigro projects file for bankruptcy

Four projects undertaken by Nigro Development have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Internet poker companies shut down, charged with fraud

A nine-count federal indictment that was unsealed Friday shut down three of the world’s largest Internet poker websites and could also end efforts by Nevada lawmakers to legalize the activity within the state.