Bears are no strangers to Northern Nevada and every year during the summer and fall months, bears are especially active as they prepare to hibernate. Considering they are more active during this time; they often cross roadways putting themselves and motorists at risk. As of mid-September, nineteen bears have been killed on Nevada highways…
A lot of motorcycles made their way to the Tahoe, Virginia City, and the Downtown Reno area last weekend for the annual, week-long, street vibration festival. This annual tradition has brought more than fifty-thousand motorcyclists to Northern Nevada for more than fifty years. As exciting as this event can be, it is important that…
When an accident leads to bodily harm and other damages, the injured victims can file a personal injury claim to hold liable individual/s accountable for the consequences of their actions. If the parties are unable to reach an agreement, the case must go to trial. The plaintiff bears the burden of proof in a…
The Relevance Of The Weight Loaded In Semi Truck Accidents Because they are intended to carry large loads over long distances, semi trucks, also commonly known as big rigs and tractor-trailers, are heavy and potentially dangerous vehicles that are difficult to control and prone to tipping over. In accidents, heavy trucks can cause serious…
Premises Liability Laws In Nevada: What You Need To Know When you file a premises liability claim with your Las Vegas personal injury attorney, you claim that you suffered an injury on someone else’s property that resulted from their negligence. Premises liability claims most often involve business, such as hotels, casinos, restaurants, and theme…
Traumatic Brian Injury (TBI) can occur when the brain is impacted internally because of whiplash or when something outside the body hits the head with significant force. TBI can also occur from bullet or shrapnel penetrating the brain. TBI is common in the aftermath of serious car accidents and often result in a loss…
Roundabouts are becoming more and more common on US roads, with Nevada roads being no different. When the Nevada Regional Transportation Commission introduced roundabouts years ago, there was a lot of confusion from local motorists. As time has passed, they have become an important way to calm and slow traffic without delays or long…
What Are Your Legal Options After Being Injured By An Unlicensed Driver In A Car Wreck? Stories of unlicensed drivers causing accidents abound, with varying circumstances and many different outcomes. Some of the most common reasons for driving without a valid license include: Driver didn’t realize their license had expired or had not yet…
Last week, Las Vegas experienced heavy rain showers and thunderstorms with flash flood warnings. The monsoon hit the city on Thursday night and the extreme weather continued through Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service warned of thunderstorms and rain in Las Vegas, as well as Henderson, Mesquite, and Boulder City. Thousands lost power and…
Placing loved ones in a nursing home in Nevada is an extremely difficult decision. When loved ones get injured in a place meant to be safe, many people blame themselves for putting them in that position. However, many nursing home accidents are preventable and can be a result of the nursing home’s negligence. Negligence…