Legal Opinion
John W. Muije, Ltd. v. a North Las Vegas Cab Co.
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided October 25, 1990No. 20564PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Opal Jean Peregoy was injured when her car was hit from behind by a cab driven by an employee of A North Las Vegas Cab Company, Inc. (Cab Company). Peregoy hired appellants John W. Muije, Ltd. and Cummings, Cummings & Dudenhefer (hereinafter Muije) to represent her in a negligence action against respondent Cab Company.
Before trial, Cab Company gave Peregoy two offers of judgment to settle the case, first for $200,000 and then for $250,000. Muije advised Peregoy to accept the offer both times. Muije also advised Peregoy of the adverse consequences imposed by NRS 17.115 that could result…
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