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A Little Legal Humor:  Cross Examination

Posted on January 9, 2024February 3, 2024 By Jay Young No Comments on A Little Legal Humor:  Cross Examination

A defense attorney was cross-examining a police officer during a felony trial. It went like this . . . Q:   Officer, did you see my client fleeing the scene? A:   No sir, but I subsequently observed a person matching the description of the offender running several blocks away. Q:   Officer, who provided…

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8th Judicial District Court’s Administrative Order 19-03 Brings EDCR Into Alignment With the Amended NRCP

Posted on January 9, 2024February 12, 2025 By Jay Young No Comments on 8th Judicial District Court’s Administrative Order 19-03 Brings EDCR Into Alignment With the Amended NRCP

Chief Judge Linda Marie Bell issued Administrative Order 19-03 on behalf of the Eighth Judicial District Court on March 12, 2019.   It suspends many Eighth Judicial District Court Rules which are in conflict with the amended NRCP.  The purpose of the order is stated:

[f]or the benefit of the bar and to ease confusion until the EJDC amends its local rules to conform to the amended NRCP, NRAP, and NEFCR, the EJDC finds it necessary to suspend or modify certain District Court Rules.  Additionally, to the extent any other rule of the Eighth Judicial District Court conflicts with the revised NRCP, NRAP, and NEFCR, the NRCP, NRAP, and NEFCR control.  

The Order alters the rules as follows until the EDCR can be amended (the stricken language below is suspended by the Order):

Rule 1.14.  Time; judicial days; service by mail.

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Jay Young | Retired Las Vegas, Nevada Judge | Mediator | Arbitrator | Special Master
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Hon. Jay Young (Ret.) is a retired judicial officer with decades of experience presiding over complex civil litigation matters. Following a distinguished career on the bench, Judge Young now serves as a mediator, arbitrator, and court‑appointed special master, and discovery referee.  Judge Young brings a disciplined, impartial, and results‑oriented approach to dispute resolution. Judge Young is based in Nevada and accepts appointments statewide and nationally, subject to agreement or court order. He can be reached at 855.777.4557 or info@armadr.com

Known for judicial temperament, analytical rigor, and practical problem‑solving, Judge Young assists litigants and counsel in resolving high‑stakes disputes efficiently and with integrity and employing best practices. He is recognized by U.S. News and World Report’s publication Best Lawyers as Arbitration Lawyer of the Year.

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5 Reasons A Business Owner Should Consider Long Term Care Insurance

Posted on January 9, 2024February 3, 2024 By Jay Young No Comments on 5 Reasons A Business Owner Should Consider Long Term Care Insurance

Long term care insurance covers you for the expense of a in-home nursing care, nursing home, hospice care, assisted living, adult daycare, respite care, and Alzheimer’s facilities. As with any other insurance plan, long term care insurance seeks to protect you against a major loss that you can ill afford. When you think of it, the…

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The Elements for the Claim of Bailment

Posted on February 15, 2021 By Jay Young No Comments on The Elements for the Claim of Bailment

In Nevada, the elements for the claim of  Bailment are: On [DATE], Plaintiff was a patron of Defendants’ business [NAME OF BUSINESS]; On [DATE], Plaintiff placed [DESCRIBE PROPERTY] (the “Property”) in Defendants’ exclusive possession or control; On [DATE], Defendants [FOR HIRE OR GRATUITOUSLY] accepted exclusive control of Plaintiff’s Property; Defendants agreed to keep the Property…

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The Elements for the Claim of Attractive Nuisance

Posted on February 9, 2021 By Jay Young No Comments on The Elements for the Claim of Attractive Nuisance

In Nevada, the elements for the claim of Attractive Nuisance are: Defendants owned or were in lawful possession of real property known as [ADDRESS] (the “Property”); Defendants knew that young children are likely to trespass on the Property; Defendants knew or should have known the condition of the Property involves unreasonable risk of death or…

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The Elements for the Claim of Animal Trespass

Posted on February 2, 2021 By Jay Young No Comments on The Elements for the Claim of Animal Trespass

In Nevada, the elements for the claim of Animal Trespass are: Defendants owned a [NON-HOUSEHOLD PET ANIMAL] described as _________ (the “Animal”); Defendants owed Plaintiff a duty to control the Animal; On or about [DATE], the Animal trespassed on Plaintiff’s property, causing damage (the “Trespass”); The Trespass was reasonably foreseeable; Defendants breached their duty of…

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The Elements for the Claim of Civil Responsibility for Wild Animal Attack

Posted on January 26, 2021 By Jay Young No Comments on The Elements for the Claim of Civil Responsibility for Wild Animal Attack

In Nevada, the elements for the claim of Civil Responsibility for Wild Animal Attack are: At all times relevant hereto, Defendants owned a [LION, BEAR, SNAKE, ETC;] described as __________________________________ (the “Wild Animal”); Defendants owed Plaintiff a duty to control the Wild Animal; Defendants negligently failed to control the Wild Animal; On or about [DATE],…

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The Elements for the Claim of Civil Responsibility for Animal Attack

Posted on January 19, 2021 By Jay Young No Comments on The Elements for the Claim of Civil Responsibility for Animal Attack

In Nevada, the elements for the claim of Civil Responsibility for Animal Attack are: At all times relevant hereto, Defendants owned a [DOG, CAT, SNAKE, ETC;] described as __________________________________ (the “Animal”); On or about [DATE], the Animal attacked Plaintiff, causing personal injury (the “Attack”); Defendants were aware of the Animal’s dangerous disposition; [ALTERNATIVE] Defendants were…

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The Elements for the Claim of Abuse of Control

Posted on January 5, 2021 By Jay Young No Comments on The Elements for the Claim of Abuse of Control

In Nevada, the elements for the claim of Abuse of Control are: Defendants are officers and/or directors of [CORPORATE NAME] (the “Company”); Defendants are fiduciaries to the Company; Defendants breached their fiduciary duty to the Company; Defendants engaged in misconduct in their capacity as officers and/or directors of the Company as alleged hereinabove; Defendants’ conduct…

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What are Expectation Damages in Nevada?

Posted on November 25, 2020 By Jay Young No Comments on What are Expectation Damages in Nevada?

Expectation damages award the plaintiff the difference between the value of the benefit reasonably expected as a result of the defendant’s agreed performance and the value she actually received (a.k.a., benefit of the bargain damages).  The plaintiff is basically put into the position he or she would have been in had the defendant fully performed. …

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