Las Vegas resorts move enormous crowds vertically and horizontally all day—on escalators between casino levels, on the pedestrian bridges that span the Strip, and on moving walkways that carry people in and out of properties. Add in elements like luggage, crowds, fatigue, and distraction, and a machine that is supposed to make getting around…
The Las Vegas pool scene is its own attraction—dayclubs with DJs and crowds, resort pools built for lounging and cabana service, spas, and water features running all day. It is also a genuinely hazardous environment: wet decks, dense crowds, alcohol, glass, sun, and pool chemistry, all in one place. When someone is seriously hurt…
You were treated at a Las Vegas emergency room, flew home, and now the mail is arriving: a bill that looks enormous and does not seem to reflect any insurance, or a letter from a medical provider claiming a right to be paid out of any money you recover. If this is the question…
You were hurt in Las Vegas, and now you are back home, in another state, maybe across the country. You have a potential claim in Nevada, and one very practical worry may be keeping you from doing anything about it: am I going to have to fly back here over and over? The honest…
Filing an incident report is one of the most important things you can do after being hurt at a Las Vegas hotel or casino and one of the least understood. People often picture it as paperwork that disappears into a drawer. It is closer to the opposite: it sets several things in motion at…
If you have just fallen at a Las Vegas hotel, casino, or store, you may have one chance to capture the evidence that will decide your case—and a very short window to do it. The condition that injured you is often cleaned up or repaired within hours. Once it is gone, it is gone,…
There is a recording of your fall. There is a very good chance of that. Casino and resort properties in this city run some of the densest camera coverage of any commercial space in the country, and most public areas are watched from more than one angle. Here is the harder truth: that recording…
“Oops! Pay Up” is a new book by Joseph L. Benson II, Esq. that offers a unique perspective on accident prevention from the point of view of Las Vegas injury attorney. Drawing on his 25 years of experience in Nevada, Benson discusses key areas where hotels and other hospitality-related businesses can improve guest safety…
Understanding Your Legal Recourse After a Falling Debris Incident In Nevada Imagine strolling down a bustling street in Nevada, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, when suddenly, you’re struck by falling debris. Confusion and concern are natural responses after that, so what to do next? How do we navigate the aftermath? Understanding your legal options…
How To Navigate Legal Actions After a Retail Store Injury In Nevada Although online shopping is becoming more and more common, retail stores still play an important role in the United States. Retail stores allow customers to compare items in person, try things on, and check on sizes, colors, and other features. They also…