In this complaint, plaintiff charges defendants with intentional interference with the attorney/client relationship. The plaintiff states that the actions of the defendants in interfering with the attorney/client relationship were willful, wanton, malicious and obtrusive and that punitive damages should be accessed against the defendants.
Interference With Attorney Client Relationship In Nevada
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A person is liable for “intentional interference with contractual relations” in Nevada when he or she unjustly causes someone else to breach a contract. The plaintiff may be able to sue for compensatory damages to make up for lost earnings. A judge can also award punitive damages to punish the perpetrator.
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In representing a client, a lawyer shall not communicate about the subject of the representation with a person the lawyer knows to be represented by another lawyer in the matter, unless the lawyer has the consent of the other lawyer or is authorized to do so by law or a court order.
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Rule 7.1. Communications Concerning a Lawyer's Services. A communication is false or misleading if it contains a material misrepresentation of fact or law, or omits a fact necessary to make the statement considered as a whole not materially misleading.
Rule 7.2 - Right to Release (a)Before Conviction; Bailable Offenses. (1)Presumption of Innocence. A defendant charged with a crime but not yet convicted is presumed to be innocent. (2)Right to Release.
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