NV Supreme Court disbars Reno lawyer →
Lawyers can be disbarred for filing frivolous suits? Who knew?
April 11th, 2008 / ‡ / +When Lawyers Become Bullies →
John Stossel on what America needs to start doing to the lawyers who bully with class action suits. If it wasn’t for anti-SLAPP laws, we’d all be freaking out about the same for free speech infringements by delusional plantiffs.
April 10th, 2008 / ‡ / +Best of the Web Today - WSJ.com →
SLAPP case against blogger who blogs about autism. She’s skeptical of a theory that is making lawyers money, and has been subpoenaed to prove she’s not on the take from the government or pharmaceutical companies. Holy Christ, some people are completely shameless.
April 10th, 2008 / ‡ / +Legal threats as extortion? →
The timing couldn’t be better for this link. It appears a jury ruled against a lawyer for threatening someone with legal action if they didn’t such and such. A question that gets raised is whether it’s criminal to threaten someone with legal action if they don’t bow to your demands, especially when your demands are not grounded in either fact or the law. Wouldn’t it be funny if someone threatened to sue me, had no legal grounds, and I turned around on them and filed criminal charges? I’d laugh my ass all the way to court and back.
March 25th, 2008 / ‡ / +Nevada Water Law: Interbasin Transfers →
In regards to the petition on Water for Washoe County.
March 25th, 2008 / ‡ / +Kockenmeister not fired, but under scrutiny →
According to the Nevada Appeal, Bill Kockenmeister, who oversaw Terri Patraw’s whistle blower hearing still has a job, but is being scrutinized for his role in that hearing, as well as his reinstatement of UNR police officer Kevin Youngflesh.
March 25th, 2008 / ‡ / +UNR Coaches are Administrative Faculty
According to UNR Human Resources, coaches for intercollegiate athletic teams fall into the Administrative Faculty category of employees.
March 24th, 2008 / ‡ / +UNR Administrative Faculty Evaluation
adminfacultymerit.pdf
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One page on the possible ratings an administrative faculty member can receive in an annual review at UNR. “Commendable” is not the highest possible outcome.
March 24th, 2008Hanly's Hounds, Dog Waste removal →
Maybe my kids will allocate some allowance to this. The beauty of supply and demand in a free market economy.
March 22nd, 2008 / ‡ / +