Las Vegas Personal Injury
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If safety is my main concern, what factors should I look for when buying a car?
You are buying your first car since junior was born and for once in your life, you’re more concerned about the location and quality of the airbags than the number of horses under the hood. With safety now ruling the day over style and speed, our car enthusiasts...
Initiating a Personal Injury Lawsuit? How the Defense will Fight Back
When you file a personal injury lawsuit, you can expect to hear the defense raise these common arguments to limit or reject your claim. Understanding - even predicting - these arguments will help manage expectations and mitigate the emotional roller coaster of legal...
Injured at the Gym? The Next Steps
The Stories Does either of these injured people deserve monetary compensation from the gym's insurance policy? • Joseph, age 60 Joseph didn't consider himself coordinated or athletic, and he'd never considered joining the gym before now. However, when the doctor...
Can my social media posts impact my personal injury claim?
Insurance companies know how to do their homework in personal injury cases. They will scrutinize every part of your life that is public. Keep reading to find out from our experienced panel how to protect yourself by changing the way you interact with social media....
Workers’ Compensation and Mental Health: PTSD, Anxiety, and Depression
Workers’ Compensation is a no-fault insurance program in Nevada that provides benefits to employees and protects employers. Workers’ Compensation offers compensation to employees who are hurt while at work. Workers’ Compensation protects employers by providing the...
How do you communicate with your teens about the dangers of driving under the influence?
Car crashes are the second leading cause of death for teen drivers and a quarter of those crashes involve an underage drinking driver. With those kinds of statistics, we can’t afford not to talk to our kids about driving under the influence of alcohol or other...
5 Unique Risks of Las Vegas Roads (and what you can do to avoid them)
Our Las Vegas accident attorneys deal with the fallout of careless driving on a daily basis. Whether you are a pedestrian, biker, or driver, it’s imperative to know the particular dangers of Las Vegas roads so that you can stay safe from the tragic ramifications of...
How Suing Your Employer May Save Someone’s Life: 5 Tragic Stories
The world-famous architecture on the Las Vegas Strip didn’t appear out of nowhere; it was built one beam, one cable, one window at a time by skilled laborers and apprentices. When speed and deadlines are prioritized over worker safety, tragic and preventable...
What common scenarios occur during car accident insurance claims? How do insurance companies counteract the claims of the victim? What do they do to reduce the compensation they have to pay?
You pay a lot for your car insurance, so when you’re in an accident, you expect the company to take good care of you and your property. But that kind of treatment doesn’t come automatically. According to our readers, the relationship between you and your insurance...
Will a Lawyer Take My Case If I Wasn’t Wearing a Motorcycle Helmet?
You know that you should be wearing a helmet, but you weren’t the one who crossed the median or ran a red light. Do you have a legal case against a negligent driver if you weren’t wearing a motorcycle helmet at the time of the accident? You may be wondering if any Las...
Can I Sue if I Got Covid-19 in Las Vegas?
This article will ask and answer some of the most frequently asked questions related to Covid-19 and related lawsuits in Las Vegas. How many people died of Covid-19 in Las Vegas? By June of 2021, when the vaccine had been available to the general public for several...
Is my employer legally accountable if I contract a debilitating disease from the workplace? An example is if I get cancer from asbestos exposure.
After spending decades working with toxic chemicals in what was deemed by your employer a “safe environment,” you now find that you’ll be spending your golden years enduring rounds of chemotherapy for a cancer you may or may not have picked up at work. What’s your...