Boulder City Civil Litigation Lawyers

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Litigation Lawyers in Boulder City

Civil Litigation in Boulder City, Nevada is the primary means of resolving legal disputes that are not criminal in nature. A court of law determines the merits of each side's respective positions, and ultimately issues a ruling on the case. Civil litigation can be between private parties, government entities, and any combination of the two.

Courts in Boulder City, Nevada do not use civil litigation as a means to punish people for their wrongdoing, or to deter future bad acts.

Instead, Boulder City, Nevada civil litigation is meant to force people who are found to be at fault for injuries suffered by another person to compensate the victims of the harm caused by their culpable actions. This compensation almost always takes the form of money. However, court orders, or "injunctions," compelling the defendant to take some type of action (or to stop an offending activity) are also available forms of relief in some cases.

Common subjects of civil litigation in Boulder City, Nevada

In Boulder City, Nevada, virtually anything can be the subject of civil litigating, since a legal wrong can occur in almost any context. However, there are a few areas in which civil litigation is particularly common in Boulder City, Nevada.

Employment: Employers and employees in Boulder City, Nevada have an unique relationship. It can be a major source of friction. When disputes involving wages, discrimination, or on-the-job injuries arise, civil litigation is a very strong possibility if the parties cannot resolve their disagreement amicably.

Personal Injury: When somebody is injured because of the carelessness of someone else, they usually are able to seek redress through the courts for their injuries. In Boulder City, Nevada, civil litigation is usually how individuals try to compel the person who injured them to provide compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, etc.

Family: Family relations in Boulder City, Nevada can be a source of serious friction, as you may already know. The most serious disputes usually come up during and after a divorce, and often involve disagreements over the distribution of marital property, child custody, and child or spousal support.

How Can a Boulder City, Nevada Lawyer Help?

In Boulder City, Nevada, civil litigation is rarely easy or simple. It also never happens at a time that's convenient for anybody involved.

Therefore, it's always a good idea to find a lawyer in Boulder City, Nevada who specializes in civil litigation, if it looks like you're going to be facing a civil litigation issue in the near future.

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Life in Boulder City

Boulder City is a Clark County municipality that is about 20 miles outside of Las Vegas and home to 15,000 residents. Originally constructed as housing for Hoover Dam workers, Boulder City was founded in 1932. To keep workers focused on their work the city prohibited alcohol sales, gambling, and membership in unions. It is one of only two cities in Nevada today that still prohibits gambling and is notoriously known as a speed trap for people passing through to Las Vegas. Unsurprisingly, there are a number of very experienced lawyers in the area. Boulder City lawyers don't only do traffic cases but are actually experienced in many areas of law and practice in many different counties throughout Nevada.  

Money Magazine voted Boulder City the 6th best place to retire in the United States because it has affordable housing, medical care, tax rates, and a great arts and culture life. Boulder City has a total of 202.7 square miles making it the largest city in the State of Nevada. Locals enjoy access to the municipal golf course, pool, racquetball complex, tennis courts, BMX track, hiking trails, and nearby Lake Mead. 

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