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  • Can You Get Compensation if You are At Fault in an Auto Accident?

    November 22, 2022

    You can get compensation if you are at fault in an auto accident, depending on how much of the fault you bear. In Nevada, your percentage of fault will determine your ability to seek compensation and how much you can recover. Under NRS §41.141, you can seek damages if you did not bear a greater percentage […]

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  • Nevada Car Seat Laws

    November 22, 2022

    Per the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles (DMVNV), children are expected to use car seats until they are seven years old. However, this age is subject to change based on the child’s size; it depends on when they are big enough to wear a seat belt. They also must sit in the back seat until they […]

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  • Can I Sue the Nursing Home for My Loved One’s Elopement and Wandering?

    November 22, 2022

    Yes, you can file a lawsuit against a nursing home if they fail to prevent your loved one from wandering or eloping. These behaviors can be very dangerous, especially if your loved one is in poor mental or physical health. If the nursing home did not take measures to prevent elopement, the nursing home could […]

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  • What is the Average Settlement for Nerve Damage from Car Accidents?

    November 22, 2022

    The outcomes of car accident cases that result in nerve damage are not public record. Because there is little to no information available, there is no telling what the average settlements are for these types of cases. When you work with our team, we will determine the cost of your damages and fight for compensation […]

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  • Can I Sue Someone If I Hurt Myself on Their Private Property?

    November 22, 2022

    In many cases, you could sue someone if you hurt yourself on their private property. These injuries could occur in the home of a loved one or on rural property owned by an acquaintance. The determining factor in a premise liability case rests on whether the property owner acted negligently and whether their negligence led […]

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  • Can I Sue Someone Personally After a Truck Accident?

    November 22, 2022

    You can sue someone personally after a truck accident. A personal lawsuit is not your only option when seeking compensation, however, and you may speak with your lawyer about bringing an insurance claim instead. A lawyer will become familiar with the facts about your accident before recommending that you pursue either an insurance claim or […]

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  • Do I Need a Lawyer for My Premises Liability Case?

    November 22, 2022

    While you do not need a lawyer for your premises liability case, hiring legal representation can help you focus on your physical recovery while also tackling the process of seeking compensation. Our premises liability lawyers can handle all the aspects of your legal case.  When you suffer an injury in a premises liability accident, you […]

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  • Motorcycle vs. Car Accidents: Statistics

    November 22, 2022

    Because motorcycles do not provide as much protection as cars do, motorcycle accidents are more dangerous, leading to severe injuries and even death. However, more people lose their lives in car accidents annually. Read on to find out about the factors and statistics going into these two types of accidents. Fatal Car and Motorcycle Accidents […]

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  • Does Premises Liability Cover Animal Attacks?

    November 22, 2022

    Yes, premises liability covers animal attacks when they happen on someone else’s property. If the property owner’s negligence allowed the animal attack to happen, they might be legally and financially responsible for your injuries.  You can file a personal injury lawsuit against the property owner to pursue compensation for your: Nevada Property Owners Must Keep […]

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  • Can I Sue Someone Personally After a Car Accident?

    November 22, 2022

    The short answer is yes. You can sue someone personally after a car accident. Victims who find themselves at a stalemate with the liable insurance company can sue the other party for what they are owed. The litigation process, however, can be complex. There are a few things claimants should be aware of before considering […]

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I Was Injured In An Accident.
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