584 P.3d 775  |  142 Nev. Adv. Op. 17  |  No. 87775 The Nevada Supreme Court has issued an important ruling affecting all contractors and subcontractors performing work on public … Continue reading “Nevada Court Blocks Prevailing-Wage Lawsuits — But Don’t Get Comfortable Yet”

584 P.3d 775  |  142 Nev. Adv. Op. 17  |  No. 87775 The Nevada Supreme Court has issued a significant decision affecting surety companies that issue Nevada Little Miller Act … Continue reading “No Shortcut to the Surety: Nevada Court Closes the Courthouse Door on Prevailing-Wage Claims”

If you frame walls, pull wire, run pipe, or pour concrete in Clark or Washoe County, two bills from the 2025 legislative session are about to put more work on … Continue reading “Two New Laws, One Big Takeaway: More Work for Subs”

We are proud to share that Kurt C Faux, Esq. has accepted an invitation to be sworn in as an appellate judge for the Wind River Tribal Court in Wyoming. … Continue reading “Kurt Faux as appellate judge”

Case Overview Tidwell v. Jensen, No. 20231081-CA (Utah Ct. App. Jan. 29, 2026) The Utah Court of Appeals reversed a district court’s grant of judgment as a matter of law … Continue reading “Utah case alleging fraud against the dealer: Tidwell v. Jensen (Jan. 29, 2026)”

Over the past four decades, Faux Law Group has litigated and evaluated numerous claims against Utah DMV dealer bonds, and, in the process, has utilized the following seven steps in … Continue reading “Seven Steps in Evaluating Utah DMV Dealer Bond Claims”

In most cases, the maximum exposure of the surety is the penal sum of the bond. However, there are some exceptions where the surety litigates a bond claim and ultimately … Continue reading “Nevada Contractor License Bond Penal Sum Issues”

As a property manager in Nevada, dealing with incidents like fights or vandalism on your property can be challenging. These situations often require police involvement, and understanding how to handle … Continue reading “Property Management in Nevada: Handling Fights and Vandalism”

In a recent Nevada Supreme Court decision, MMV Invs. LLC v. Dribble Dunk LLC, the court upheld the enforceability of a contractual waiver of the statute-of-limitations defense in a breach-of-guaranty … Continue reading “Contractual Waiver of Statute of Limitations: A Controversial Nevada Ruling”

In Nevada, the general rule concerning statutes of limitation is that a cause of action accrues when the wrong occurs and a party sustains injuries for which relief could be … Continue reading “The Discovery Rule and Statutes of Limitation in Nevada”