Gaming Policy Committee to Be Convened by Gov. Sandoval

11/19/2011   The governor of the state of Nevada, Gov. Brian Sandoval, has announced today his intention to convene the Gaming Policy Committee to deliberate on issues regarding technology and the modernization of the Nevada gaming industry. Speaking at the Gaming Law Conference held in Las Vegas and sponsored by the Nevada Bar Association, the […]

New Legal Remedies Pushed by Fracking Opponents

11/19/2011   As the state of New York move closer to approving the contentious gas-drilling method called hydro-fracking, environmental groups and a number of state lawmakers are advocating legal changes to the traditional tort litigation to help property owners seeking compensation if their soil or water is contaminated. State legislators are considering two proposals that […]