Courts
A lawyer for hepatitis C patients suing two drug companies over an outbreak in Las Vegas told a jury Thursday that company officials purposely sold large containers of an anesthetic to clinics despite knowing it might lead nurses to reuse and contaminate the vials.
A prosecutor laid out stunning details in court Thursday about the district attorney’s suicide-arson case against indicted construction defects lawyer Nancy Quon.
Joseph Yorkus, 50, and James Bartczak, 49, have been sentenced and ordered to pay restitution in connection with a Nevada mortgage scam.
A lawsuit alleging that Las Vegas golf course developer Bill Walters, as well as principals in his golf management companies, defrauded investors in the sale of Stallion Mountain Country Club will go to trial in December, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.
Construction defects attorney Nancy Quon was arrested Wednesday on felony charges tied to what authorities say was suicide scheme that involved setting fire to her Las Vegas home last October. Police took Quon into custody at a home in Henderson following her grand jury indictment earlier in the day.
A Las Vegas man who accused undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. of ordering his bodyguard to shoot at him outside a Boulder Highway skating rink in August 2009 is suing the former Olympian.
KINGMAN, Ariz. — Jacob Barlow, chief of the Colorado City Fire District in northern Arizona, has been indicted on three counts of participating in or assisting in a criminal syndicate and 27 counts of “violating the duties of a custodian of public monies.”
