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Most people understand that if they get into a car accident as a driver, their own auto insurance may help cover some of their costs, and they may also have the option of seeking compensation from an at-fault party, such as the other driver. However, as the passenger in a car involved in an accident, […]

Any kind of accident, from a slip-and-fall to a car crash, can cause devastating and debilitating injuries. In the aftermath of these injuries, many accident victims do not know what they are supposed to do to protect their legal and financial rights, nor how long they have to do whatever they are supposed to do. […]

Flatbed trucks haul oversized and unusually-shaped cargo—from industrial equipment to modular housing—throughout the country. In an accident, that cargo can break free from the flatbed trailer, adding to the already significant risk of catastrophic harm to crash victims. Below we explore the rare but dangerous phenomenon of flatbed truck accidents: how they happen, the damage […]

In 2017, 5,977 pedestrians were killed in traffic crashes in the United States. That’s about one death every 88 minutes. [1] Additionally, an estimated 137,000 pedestrians are injured in non-fatal accidents. Unfortunately, Nevada ranks very low when it comes to pedestrian safety. A recent increase in pedestrian accidents in both Northern and Southern Nevada serves […]

A Texas woman preparing peach cobbler sustained severe burns when a can of Pam cooking spray she had used to coat a baking dish exploded. The woman had placed the spray can on a wooden cart near her stove when she placed the cobbler in the oven. Suddenly, she heard a loud noise and observed […]

You Should Examine the Actual Language of the Waiver and the Cause of the Harm In order for a written waiver (aka express contract to protect the recreation company) to be effective, Nevada recognizes that “actual knowledge of the risk be assumed” and that assumption of the risk is a 2-part analysis. 1.) Actual knowledge […]

Thanksgiving and Black Friday are quickly approaching, kicking off the holiday season. While this year’s holidays are different due to COVID-19, it is still important to stay safe on the roads, especially if you are considering traveling over the long weekend. Here are some important stats and precautions that Nevadans can take to make their […]

Maximizing Compensation with a Nevada Personal Injury Lawyer After an Auto Accident Being involved in a car accident in Nevada can be traumatizing and sometimes life-altering. What happens to you is often not your fault and you should be compensated not only for property damages but also pain and suffering. By hiring a licensed Nevada […]

Bicycles are a healthy and cost-effective transportation that can be eco-friendly and beneficial to many Nevadans. However, it is important to examine bike statistics and take precautions in order to mitigate the risks involved with using this type of transportation. Additionally, what are the steps to take if you are involved in a bicycle accident? […]