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  • When Will I Start Getting Paid from My Car Accident Settlement?

    November 22, 2022

    It is impossible to say exactly when you will start getting paid from your car accident settlement. Each car accident case is different, and various elements factor into how fast you can receive compensation. One of the determining factors revolves around whether or not your car accident attorney must bring your case to trial. For […]

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  • Who Can Be Sued in a Car Accident Case?

    November 22, 2022

    In a car accident case, who can be sued will rest on the details of the crash. For instance, if you were injured by another driver, you could sue them directly if you cannot recover compensation via an insurance settlement. However, if the other driver was working at the time of the collision, then you […]

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  • Who Is at Fault When a Car Hits a Pedestrian?

    November 22, 2022

    Not every case of a car hitting a pedestrian results in the driver bearing fault. In your case, the driver could be at fault, the pedestrian could have acted negligently, or some other party could have acted (or failed to act) in a way that caused or contributed to the accident. Who Could Be at […]

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  • What Are the Main Causes of Car Accidents in Las Vegas?

    November 22, 2022

    Driving under the influence, speeding, distracted driving, and running red lights at intersections are among the main causes of car accidents in Las Vegas. All of these driver behaviors put motorists at risk on the roads of the city, which has a population of more than half a million people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. […]

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  • Who Is at Fault in a Car Accident When Backing Up?

    November 22, 2022

    Many parties could be at fault in car accidents when backing up. Every individual accident happens under different circumstances that determine who is responsible. You will have to look at the evidence to identify the at-fault party. How to Assign Negligence to a Backing-Up Accident If the accident was caused by someone else, you would […]

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  • Who Is At Fault in a Head-On Collision Car Accident?

    November 22, 2022

    The at-fault party in a head-on collision car accident is generally the person who was driving the wrong way, as most of these accidents occur for that reason. Two vehicles’ paths should not cross while one or both cars are in motion. So, when this happens, it is when something goes wrong. If you were […]

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  • Who Is At Fault In a Multi-Car Accident?

    November 22, 2022

    Fault in a multi-car accident depends on who acted negligently. One party could be at fault in one case, while multiple parties could be at fault in another. Nevada Has Comparative Negligence Laws NRS §41.141 is Nevada’s comparative negligence law. It says that as long as another party is more than 50 percent responsible for a […]

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  • What is the Average Settlement for an Uber Accident?

    November 22, 2022

    There isn’t an average settlement for Uber accidents. After an accident, you have to assign a value to your losses and present the total of your damages to the insurance company. Every accident results in different losses for the victims. Your accident might have been worse than that of another Uber passenger. What an Uber […]

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  • Who Is at Fault in a Rear-End Collision Car Accident?

    November 22, 2022

    Fault in a rear-end collision depends on who acted negligently. This party could be the driver in front or in the back. Information that can be used to demonstrate fault includes the police report, traffic camera footage, and eyewitness testimony. How We Determine Whether You Can Recoup Damages for Your Rear-end Collision The American Bar Association […]

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  • Who Is at Fault in a Sideswipe Car Accident?

    November 22, 2022

    In a sideswipe accident, fault is not always certain. The accident report will state who the police think is at fault. If you disagree with their decision, you can make your argument to the insurance company. You could be entitled to collect compensation for your accident-related damages, including: Nevada Is a Fault State After experiencing […]

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I Was Injured In An Accident.
What Do I Do Now?

By Scott L. Poisson

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