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”

For most contractors in Nevada, the Nevada State Contractors Board (“NSCB”) requires the contractor to obtain a license bond or to post a cash bond in order to get a contractor’s license. These bonds vary in amounts between $5,000 and $50,000, with those amounts, which are also known as ‘penal sums’ set by the NSCB depending on the license history of the contractor and the license amount. This article will address the following questions:

Jerry Zimmerle is a Sales Specialist at Winsupply and a member of the PHCC of Nevada. His hard and honest work combined with his amiable personality are a great contribution … Continue reading “FauxLawRadio with Jerry Zimmerle”

By Kurt Faux On June 3, 2019 Governor Sisolak signed AB 421 into law. While AB 421 retains some of the 2015 reforms, a number of significant changes have gone into … Continue reading “AB 421, 2019 Construction Defects Legislative Changes”

By Kurt Faux Many employers wonder what the law is for holiday and overtime pay. Here we will highlight the law applicable to both:  Federal Holidays The Fair Labor Standards … Continue reading “Pay for Holidays and Overtime Work”