Compensation is likely one of the first things on your mind when you’re involved in a car accident. You want to know how much you can recover from your car accident claim to cover your medical bills, property damage, lost wages and other damages. However, there’s no...
Car Accidents
2 factors that make underride accidents so dangerous
An underride accident involves a very small vehicle and a much larger one, such as a semi-truck. It’s a unique type of accident where the smaller car passes at least partially under the larger vehicle. For example, say a driver is heading straight down a city street...
Why Nevada drivers should know about “lane splitting”
Las Vegas residents are used to sharing the road with visitors from all over the country. Those who drive over from California and other nearby states often are in their own vehicles, so at least they’re recognizable as “out-of-towners.” Those who rent vehicles during...
Changes in auto safety technology
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...
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...