2024-015177
According to applicant, physician performed a series of injections on upper body shoulder area. Applicant states that the injections caused inflammation, damages to his rotator cuff, muscle tear, decreased in range of motion and nerve damages from the shoulders down to his fingers. Applicant states he no longer has strength to perform simple task. Applicant filed two complaints with the NV Board of Medical Examiners. The outcome investigation determined that physician did not violate any provision of Medical Practice Act, NRS 630. Therefore, the case remained closed. However, applicant states the NV Medical Board of Examiners failed to properly review his evidence. Applicant is seeking for an attorney to provide consultation to resubmit a complaint to the NV Board of Medical Examiners to review further evidence and representation for medical malpractice against physician.
2025-001205
Client took her car to a shop because she was not able to switch the gear of her vehicle in to drive. In July of last year, the shop told her that the transmission needed to be replaced. Client paid and picked up the vehicle on 8/24/24. On 10/24/24, the vehicle started having issues again. Client returned to the shop and they inspected the vehicle. The shop stated that they needed a part but that it wouldn't be available until 11/8/24. Client returns with vehicle and does not get vehicle back until 1/10/25. Client continues to have issues with the vehicle.
2025-001208
Client purchased a car from dealership in Henderson in March 2024, a 2016 Ford Explorer with warranty. Dealership in Henderson used auto shop per warranty to change transmission on her car. New transmission was placed in August 2024, covered by warranty with client only paying the deductible. On December 28, 2024 client took car back to auto shop, all the check engine lights on the car came on as well as a messages regarding transmission. Auto shop turned off all the lights and checked system seemed like everything was fine and gave her the car back. Three days later on 12/31/24, client had to get car towed to auto shop as it would not move. Upon inspection, the auto shop found that the transmission needed to be replaced again. The auto shop never programmed the car which caused it to fail. Client received a text from auto shop admitting their fault in the matter. Warranty is now denying to pay for repairs because they already paid for the transmission and it appears to be negligence by the auto shop which they should cover under shop warranty. Auto shop told client they will replace it and fix the transmission but that the client will be responsible for $3,000 in labor.
2025-001600
Client took his car to adverse party because his vehicle was making noise while he was driving. His vehicle was also blowing hot air through the AC. Client states adverse party charged him for parts that they did not install. Client went in for service on 10/14/24 and paid $2130.78 paid on 10/16/24. At that time, service is done and client takes vehicle. On 12/17/24, client contacts adverse party again stating that his vehicle is making a noise while accelerating but stops when not in motion. Client made a request to check suspension and assembly. Upon inspection, client is then told that he needs to replace front lower left and right suspension control arms, and rear upper control arms for all sides. The total for the repairs is $3300. At the time, client was offered finance option by tech at adverse party and he agreed to finance repairs. Repairs are completed and client takes possession of vehicle. Client states that he has a friend that is practicing to be a mechanic inspect his vehicle and told him that adverse party did not in fact install all parts that they claim they did. Client would like guidance as to how he can get this resolved and potentially rescind financing agreement.
2025-002510
A probate attorney is needed for a set aside of an estate to allow a transfer of property to a purchaser. The purchaser is represented by a legal aid attorney. This matter is related to another probate, as there are multiple property owners. A staff attorney is available to answer any questions.
2025-002612
Client’s sister was murdered and left behind her three children. Children’s father is allegedly responsible for her death and fled to Mexico. There was no will or trust. Client and her husband paid off the mortgage of the sister’s home. Client states that there is a bank account with funds. Client would like assistance with becoming administrators of the estate so they can disburse funds to the children.
2025-002701
Client executed a student loan agreement in the amount of $15,000. Then applied for to barber school. Client states that the school is in breach of the contract and committing violations. The school continuously makes threats of failing students if they do not comply with the demands that are outside the scope of the program. The school is requiring students to perform physical labor outside of the class room which has nothing to do with the barber program. The school kicked the client out our client when the client refused to perform manual labor outside of the barber trade and is threatening to send the client to collections. The client is ½ way through the program. Client would like assistance in voiding the contract and a refund of $3680 that he has paid.
2025-003616
Spanish speaking clients purchased a home with their son in 2020. The clients state that they pulled money from their 401k to help pay for half of the down payment and their son paid the other half. Clients lived in the house with their son. A year later, the son got married and his wife moved in. Clients started having issues with the wife and the son locked them out the house and threw out their belongings. The son owns 3 homes and now the clients have been renting an apartment. Their son has been harassing clients to sign quit claim on the house and clients have refused. The clients told their son to pay them their share and they will sign. Son stated that the house is his and will not refinance the home to pay them off and has now sued them.
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