Over the years, automotive safety technology has evolved substantially. Early vehicles had almost no safety features, relying solely on the steel frame to protect passengers. This often meant that a significant amount of energy from a crash was transferred directly to...
Car Accidents
Is my Uber driver responsible for my accident claims?
Getting into a car accident is never ideal, but knowing who is liable can feel even more stressful when using a rideshare service like Uber. Nevada law treats these situations differently than your typical car accident. The question now is, should you hold your Uber...
Distracted drivers kill 9 people every day
There are many ways to break down distracted driving statistics. Many of them focus on the big picture, such as considering how many distracted driving accidents happen every year or how many people pass away annually in these crashes. These numbers can often make it...
Dangers of driving at night in Las Vegas
Las Vegas is a city that has activities around the clock. From the dazzling lights on the Strip to the concerts and other activities throughout the city, even nights are busy in this city. All drivers need to remain as vigilant as possible so they can remain safe as...
When should you replace a car seat after a crash?
Car seats are supposed to protect babies and children if the vehicle they’re in is involved in a crash. Some people don’t realize that car seats aren’t infallible. If they’re involved in a serious crash, they need to be replaced. It’s imperative for parents to...
Can you recover compensation if partly at fault for a crash?
If you were partially at fault for an accident in Las Vegas, it does not mean you are legally barred from recovering your damages. You may still be entitled to compensation despite your contribution to the crash. Here is more on what you need to know. Nevada follows...
Why we’re in the middle of the riskiest time of year to drive
People in Las Vegas might think the reason we’re in the middle of what’s known as the “100 deadliest days of the year” is the daily triple-digit heat. However, these 100 days are the days between Memorial Day and Labor Day when the fatality rate for teen drivers is...
Does daydreaming really cause car accidents?
Most drivers have daydreamed behind the wheel. They may just feel like they get lost in thought or that their mind is wandering. Sometimes, they only zone out for a few seconds. In other cases, a driver may arrive at home with very little recollection of the entire...
Oversized vehicles have dangerous blind spots
A blind spot is the area around a vehicle where the driver can’t see. This is very dangerous for cyclists and pedestrians, and it can also be dangerous for other vehicles that are sharing the road. If a vehicle has large enough blind spots, the driver may be entirely...
3 ways to use your cell phone after a vehicle crash
Drivers who use cell phones while driving run a much higher risk of crashing. That’s why states have introduced laws to try and discourage people from doing so. Yet your cell phone can come in handy after a crash. Providing of course that you are still in a fit state...