Las Vegas Personal Injury
Law news and updates:How Much Are Traumatic Brain Injury Settlements Worth in Nevada?
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are injuries to the brain caused by an external force. TBIs can be caused by something hitting you in the head (such as a ball in sports practice). They can also be caused by the impact of something like a car accident. Even if your...
Pedestrian Accidents: What to Do When the Driver Says You’re at Fault
You were hit by a speeding car while crossing the street in Las Vegas, and now the driver says you’re to blame. Isn’t the pedestrian always the victim when struck by a vehicle? The truth is that when a vehicle hits a person, the vehicle has the power to inflict...
Injured After a Slip and Fall? Here’s What to Do
It only takes a second to slip and fall, but that quick second could affect your life for years. Sometimes falls just happen, but other times, they are due to the negligence of others. If others are at fault, you may be able to sue for your injuries. A lawsuit won’t...
Can You Sue Your Company if You’re Injured at a Work Party?
Workers’ compensation is insurance that covers employees if they become injured or ill as a result of their job. It covers medical care costs as well as additional benefits such as payment for lost wages, vocational retraining, and disability. Virtually all employers...
Spinal Injury After a Car Wreck? Here’s What it Could Mean for the Future
You’ve been injured in a car accident, and now your neck and back hurt. You’ve heard about life-altering spine injuries, and you wonder if your spine has been compromised. Here’s what to know about spinal injuries in the wake of a car accident and what to do if you...
If Bad Roads Caused Your Car Wreck, Can You Sue the Government?
You hit a large pothole, damaging your wheel rims, tires, shocks, and struts, and your neck and back still hurt from the impact. You drive around a curve on a highway at the recommended speed, but the curve is so sharp, you run off the road and into a ditch. There is...
Who Is at Fault in Self-driving Car Accidents?
Although self-driving cars are becoming more common on American roadways, the technology is still new and has its defects. If you are in an accident involving a self-driving vehicle, either as the driver or if another car collides with yours, determining who is at...
Can You Sue if You’re Injured at a Sporting Event or Concert?
You’re enjoying a football game at Allegiant Stadium when the urge for popcorn hits. But on your walk to the nearest concessions vendor, you slip and fall on a soda spill, breaking your arm and sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI). You’re at a concert for your...
Do I Need a Specialized Semi-Truck Accident Attorney?
Anytime you’re trying to work out a traffic accident claim, there are going to be complexities. However, when one of the vehicles is a semi-truck, it takes the case to a whole new level. Semi-truck Accidents on the Rise Dangerous semi-truck accidents are increasing....
Injured in a Rideshare Accident on the Way to a Vegas Sporting Event? Here’s What to Do Next
The popularity of ridesharing has skyrocketed in the last decade. In big cities, it often makes sense to use this service. Driving to busy shopping areas, concert venues, and sporting events in places like Las Vegas can be a pain when you are in your own personal...
Why You Need a Lawyer After a Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are among the unfortunate results of injury accidents, including car accidents, slips and falls, and sports injuries. If you’ve experienced a traumatic brain injury (TBI), we don’t have to tell you how disruptive—even destructive—it can...
Can I Sue for Pain and Suffering After a Car Accident?
If you’ve been in a car accident, you may feel like your life will never be the same. If the accident was caused by the negligence of another party, you probably know that you can sue for “special damages.” These include medical expenses, lost wages, and damage to...