What To Do If You Are Involved In a Multi-Vehicle Car Accident After a car accident that involves just one or two vehicles, it’s typically fairly easy to determine which driver was primarily at fault. The party who is at least 51% responsible for the crash is liable for the damages of the other…
How is Liability Determined in a Marijuana-Related Car Accident in Nevada In 2016, the majority of voters in Nevada voted to legalize marijuana in the state, leading to a law change that legalized the retail sale of marijuana in Nevada as of June 30, 2017. Some experts have been concerned about the increase in…
Filling an Injury Claim To Recover Damages If a defective tire causes a car accident, the victim(s) may be able to file a personal injury claim against one or more parties, which may include the tire manufacturer, the distributor, the person who repaired the tire, and/or the seller of the tire. Victims do not…
What Happens If My Car Gets Totaled in an Accident? You’ve probably heard the term “totaled” after a car accident. In Nevada, a vehicle is considered to be “totaled” when the damage from a vehicle exceeds 65% of its fair market value. If your vehicle was damaged in a car accident, you’d probably file…
When Car Accidents Are Caused By Medical Emergencies Car accidents in Nevada are sometimes caused by unexpected medical events, such as heart attacks. Typically, when a person’s actions or negligence causes a car accident, that person is legally responsible for the damages that result. However, when a medical emergency or condition causes a crash,…
What Are Your Legal Options After a Motorcycle Accident? Motorcycle accidents can lead to serious injuries and even fatalities. If you’ve been in an accident with a motorcycle, you might be wondering who is at fault and who is liable to pay for damages. There is no straightforward answer for every accident; the facts…
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…
Can Cyclists Be Held At Fault For An Accident? On the road, cyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as drivers, but they are much more likely to become injured. Drivers and cyclists often wonder who is at fault in a car-bicycle collision. Although the situation can become complicated, the simple answer is that…
After a car accident, it would be ideal to be able to rest and focus on healing without any added stress. Unfortunately, people who have been injured in a car accident will need to spend a lot of time on financial matters, which include dealing with insurance companies and working through claim denials. Auto…
How Keeping A Diary Can Help In Your Car Accident Case After a car accident, one of the most important things you can do is keep a diary about the collision. This includes the details you remember about what happened; how the accident has affected you physically, mentally, and emotionally; and how the car…