Your worst fear has come true. You have lost a loved one or significant other in a tragedy. There is nothing you can do to bring that person back, but there is an action you can take to hold those at fault accountable. In this article, our wrongful death attorneys share their perspectives on what you need to know about your case. Defining Wrongful Death As the survivor, you likely have questions about what is considered a wrongful death and if you have a case….
If you are reading this post, you likely have a variety of questions regarding a recent car accident that either you or a loved one has been involved in. The time following a car accident injury is extremely stressful and emotional. It’s easy to get overwhelmed with all the ads and billboards you see and advice you are getting. As experienced car accident attorneys in Reno, we understand. In this article, we walk you through the essential information you and your loved ones need to…
Only those who ride a motorcycle understand the freedom and fun of a motorcycle, or the risk and danger involved. In this article, we share motorcycle safety tips for all riders from attorneys who ride. Motorcycle Safety Tips for All Riders Be Visible Research shows that car drivers and even other motorcycle riders have trouble seeing motorcycles on the road. Take extra steps to ensure you are visible to drivers and other riders. A few things you can do include using your headlight at all…
What do you know about texting and driving laws in Nevada? Here is a quick overview from our car accident attorneys of what you should know about Nevada’s texting and driving laws. Summary of Texting & Driving Laws Texting, accessing the internet, and using hand-held mobile phones while driving is illegal in Nevada. It is also illegal to use an electronic handheld device at a stoplight – including changing music or updating driving directions. (NRS 484B.165 – Source: Nevada DMV). If you are caught using…
The time following a semi truck accident can be chaotic and confusing. If you or a loved one has been involved in a semi truck accident, you likely have a lot of people advising you on what you deserve and what you should do next. This can be overwhelming and may leave you with more questions than answers. In this article, our semi truck accident attorney explores common questions asked by those involved in a semi truck accident. What happens when a trucker gets into…
Have you been the victim of a personal injury accident? Have you accidentally injured a pedestrian? Do you have questions about what to expect in legal terms following a pedestrian injury accident? In this article, our Reno pedestrian injury attorney answers common questions about pedestrian injury accidents. What are the most common causes of pedestrian accidents? Pedestrian injury accidents, accidents where the victim is a person walking on a road or sidewalk and is struck by a car, motorcycle or bicycle, are in fact, very…
In a moment, a life is changed forever. Even if the person is able to walk away from the incident, their life is forever burdened by the resulting catastrophic injury. Walking, talking, eating, sitting, reading, sleeping – nothing will ever be the same again. A catastrophic injury is a severe injury, often to the spine, spinal cord, brain, or skull. These can be fatal and non-fatal. A person who suffers a catastrophic injury may have a severe lifelong disability or severe head or neck trauma…
Many of us take our safety for granted when we drive around in our cars. So, when a car accident happens, it can be a traumatic experience – even if we walk away with only minor injuries. As car accident attorneys, we see the consequences and aftermath of car accidents every day. Even the statistics regarding car accidents are sobering. The average number of car accidents every year is around 6 million, with 3 million people injured in those car accidents and 2 million experiencing…
In our experience as medical malpractice attorneys, one of the most critical points to prove is medical negligence. In this post, we give a brief overview of what it takes to prove medical negligence for a medical malpractice case. What Is Medical Negligence? Not being happy with a doctor’s treatment does not necessarily mean medical negligence on the part of the doctor. However, patients who have been harmed as the result of a doctor’s negligence do have the right to file a medical malpractice claim…
Taking a selfie. Unwrapping and eating a burrito. Trying to find the right song to play. Looking at Facebook really quickly. Grabbing lip gloss from your purse. Mopping up spilled coffee. What do these things all have in common? They are all examples of distracted driving. Each one of these actions takes critical attention away from the road and driving safely. Sadly, data shows that distracted driving is not only dangerous but is also deadly, claiming more than 3,000 lives each year (Source: NHTSA). This…
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