Personal Injury
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The Hazards Pedestrians Face in Nevada
Walking in Nevada can be deadly. In 2017, 99 pedestrians died on the state’s roadways, according to figures from the Nevada Department of Transportation. Not surprisingly, pedestrians in busy Las Vegas and the surrounding areas are particularly vulnerable. In Clark County, 78 pedestrians died, in 2017. Pedestrians who survive accidents with cars may suffer traumatic…
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What to Expect in a Deposition
The prospect of sitting for a deposition can be daunting. When you’re involved in a personal injury case, the idea of being peppered with questions by the other side’s aggressive attorney is understandably intimidating. If you know what to expect ahead of time and how to factually and accurately answer questions while protecting your own…
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What Is the Difference Between a First Party Insurance Claim and Third Party Insurance Claim?
Being involved in a car accident can be frightening, to say the least. A serious crash may leave you with medical bills, time away from work, pain and suffering, emotional distress, and various other damages. Fortunately, Nevada law allows you to file an insurance claim and potentially recover compensation to alleviate the financial burden caused…
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What Happens When My Medical Bills Are More Than the Policy Limit?
Expenses pile up quickly when you are injured in a car accident. Just for starters, your bills will include the ambulance ride and emergency room visit, where you’re charged for the physician’s time, diagnostic tests, and medical treatments. If you require surgery or have to remain in the hospital for several days or weeks, the…
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Questions an Insurance Company Will Ask You After a Car Accident
The time after a car accident is chaotic. While the thought of dealing with insurance companies, adjusters, and their representatives may seem like an incredible hassle, especially if you were not at fault, this is an important step towards securing what you need to recover: financially and physically. Your initial conversation with an insurance representative…
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9 Safe Las Vegas Freeway Driving Tips
It’s hard to travel more than a few miles on a Las Vegas freeway without seeing the flashing lights of a police car either aiding the victims of an auto accident or stopping a careless driver. This heightened activity is in part due to the fact that Las Vegas freeways are very unique. A far…
