Nevada Legislature: Senate panel OKs bill to curb construction defect suits

A bill aimed at curbing frivolous lawsuits over construction defects has passed a Nevada Senate committee just one day after the Assembly passed it on a split vote. Senate Judiciary Committee members voted 4-3 on Wednesday along party lines to approve AB125. Democrats opposed the measure. Democrats accused Republicans of jamming the bill through the legislative process and bringing it up for a surprise vote. Repub