Las Vegas Personal Injury Lawyers News & Updates
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...
Will My Employer Pay for a Car Accident During Work Hours? (10 FAQs)
In Nevada, as in many other states, employers are liable for employees’ mistakes under the legal principle of respondeat superior. Respondeat...
Can I Sue My Child’s Caregiver?
Can I file a lawsuit against my child’s caregiver even if I was the one who arranged for the caregiver? Even if I was the one who (mistakenly)...
Who is liable for damages if an employee driving a company car is involved in an accident where both drivers are injured?
Determining who is responsible for accidents that occur on the job can be challenging. One must consider a host of different factors, including...
5 Things to Avoid in Order to Get More out of Your Visit with your Attorney
1- Use Legalese A grasp of legalese, a slang term for the formal and technical language of legal documents, is not necessary for a meeting with your...
If I’m bitten by a stray dog, who can I sue for liability? The city, animal control, or nobody at all?
You’re at the park with your kids and a pooch without a collar bounds up next to you. Careful not to pet or agitate the dog, you turn away slowly,...
Pros and Cons of Settling Your Personal Injury Lawsuit
Over 90% of all personal injury cases settle out of court, and research shows this is good news for all of us. Whether you are the plaintiff or the...
What are the signs of nursing home negligence, and how can I investigate if I suspect something?
It is never easy to place a loved one in a nursing home facility, but when we do, we want to know for sure that they are being cared for properly....
Frivolous Lawsuits and Elements of a Negligence Claim
Not many Americans are pleased about the frivolous lawsuits that make international headlines from time to time. Have you shaken your head...
What are the worst workplace injury cases you have encountered?
Workplace injuries vary significantly in type and severity. Some accidents cause only minor cuts, bruises, and scrapes. Other incidents, however,...
How do I avoid being accused of malingering in a personal injury case?
The last thing anyone wants after suffering a personal injury is to be accused of lying, faking, or exaggerating their pain. Taking the proper steps...
If a drunk driver is injured in an accident with a sober driver, which driver is responsible?
At the scene of a car accident, it is not always clear who is at fault and liable for damages and injuries. A variety of factors, including driving...