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PAYNE adv DETR Case Update Feb 2021
PAYNE adv DETR Amethyst Payne v State of Nevada ex rel Nevada Department of Employment Training and Rehabilitation, Case No. CV20-0075 (filed Second Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada in and for the County of Washoe, May 13, 2020) Haga clic para leer en español: CARTA A LOS DEMANDANTES DE DETR Case Update February… Read more »
PAYNE adv DETR Case Update Oct 2020
PAYNE adv DETR Amethyst Payne v State of Nevada ex rel Nevada Department of Employment Training and Rehabilitation, Case No. CV20-0075 (filed Second Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada in and for the County of Washoe, May 13, 2020) Haga clic para leer en español: CARTA A LOS DEMANDANTES DE DETR Case Update We… Read more »
Judge Finds DETR No Longer In Contempt
Written by Michelle Rindels – Published December 31, 2020 – the original article can be found here. After the hearing held on December 31, 2020, Judge Barry Breslow determined DETR was not longer in contempt of court after paying nearly 6,000 of the 9,000 claimants subject to the Contempt of Court Order. Read more >>
Judge Finds Nevada in Contempt for Failure to Pay Unemployment Benefits
After an eight-hour evidentiary hearing in the case of Payne v. Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR), Second Judicial District Court Judge Barry Breslow held the State of Nevada in contempt of court for failing to follow the Court’s July 22, 2020 order to continue paying unemployment benefits to about 9,000 people who had… Read more »
State of Nevada accused of Contempt of Court
Originally Published by RENO, Nev. (KOLO) Noah Bond. Original Article can be found here. The Honorable Barry L. Breslow of the Second Judicial District Court in Nevada set a hearing December 3 at 9:00 a.m. to determine if the state is in contempt. On June 25, he found that Nevada’s Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation (DETR) had for… Read more »
Major Setbacks Continue in Class Action Against DETR Over PUA Payments
Originally Published by Steve Wolford Wednesday, October 8th 2020: Original Article can be found here. View Television Article Here Las Vegas (KSNV) — In the words of a frustrated Reno attorney, “We are back to where we were approximately a month ago.” Mark Thierman says the latest efforts to secure Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) payments in his class… Read more »
Reno Attorney Waits on Nevada Supreme Court for PUA Claimants
Originally Published by Steve Wolford Wednesday, October 14th 2020: Original Article can be found here. View Television Article Here LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Reno attorney Mark Thierman says he still hasn’t heard back from the Nevada Supreme Court on his motion for an emergency hearing on behalf of Pandemic Unemployment Assistance claimants, as part of his ongoing lawsuit… Read more »
217,500 Denial Letters To Go Out in Next 3 Weeks But Lost Wages Assistance Payouts Begin
Written by Michelle Rindels – Published: October 16th, 2020 – the original article can be found here. A temporary, $300-per-week add-on unemployment benefit through the Lost Wages Assistance program has started flowing to Nevada claimants and should be completed “over the next several days,” state officials announced on Friday. The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and… Read more »
PAYNE adv DETR Case Update July 2020
Amethyst Payne v State of Nevada ex rel Nevada Department of Employment Training and Rehabilitation, Case No. CV20-0075 (filed Second Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada in and for the County of Washoe, May 13, 2020) Haga clic para leer en español: CARTA A LOS DEMANDANTES DE DETR Case Update If you continue to… Read more »
State Not Claimants Will Bear the Cost of Special Masters Fact Finding Project On Unemployment Backlog
By Michelle Rindells – September 10, 2020 – 12:27 pm THE NEVADA INDEPENDENT – Plaintiffs’ Attorney, Leah Jones told the Court, “We just hope that the same reasoning you applied to the state for the special master’s fees would be applied to all the people, all of Nevada citizens … who have lost their homes, have… Read more »