You probably understand the extreme hardships a car accident can cause, even if you’ve never had one. With severe or catastrophic injuries, victims can expect massive medical bills and will likely miss a lot of work (income). You cannot always avoid car accidents but...
Car Accidents
Tips for driving safely at night
It’s more dangerous to drive at night. Accident statistics show that about half of all drunk driving accidents that result in fatalities happen after dark, for example. There’s far less traffic at night, but this is part of what makes accident rates so high. In any...
3 things you need to know about car accident settlements
If you are hurt in a car accident that is not your fault, you may be entitled to compensation under Nevada personal injury laws. However, settling a car accident claim can be a long and tiresome process. Following the car accident, it is natural to wish the...
Why it’s so dangerous to drive close to semitrucks
You may instinctively be nervous when you feel the looming presence of a commercial truck directly next to your vehicle. Even if the presence of the big rig doesn't provoke and nervous response, you are probably aware that safety experts advise that you give big...
Las Vegas crash fatalities increased in early 2022
Las Vegas residents know that the city is a vibrant, bustling environment. Motor vehicles traverse our roadways around the clock, resulting in a high risk of pedestrian, truck and car accidents. If an accident leaves you with only minor injuries and property damage,...
A-pillars can cause serious pedestrian accidents
Many pedestrian accidents happen because drivers simply don't see the pedestrians. This could occur if the driver is distracted and looking down at their phone, for instance, or if they’re paying such careful attention to the other cars on the road that they forget to...
Valuing a car accident claim: What you need to know
A car accident might leave you nursing mild to severe injuries. Some may require an extended stay at the hospital, which could keep you out of work for a considerable period as you recover, not to mention the physical anguish you’ll have to go through. When it comes...
Tips for safely riding a motorcycle in a crowd
It can be very hazardous to ride a motorcycle when there are crowds of people around or when you're riding in a crowd of other bikes. Just normal traffic congestion can also cause a lot of problems. The issue is that the margins for error are just very small on a...
When rubbernecking drivers cause accidents
Rubbernecking gets its name from the fact that people turn their heads to watch something as they drive. This act of gawking at the exterior distraction can cause traffic to slow down as drivers pay more attention to what they're looking at than the road around them....
Hours of service violations and your trucking accident claim
It is widely known that the working hours for truck drivers are regulated by the law. This is done to avoid instances of driver fatigue, given that truck drivers usually operate over long distances with little to no time for rest in between. The Federal Motor Carrier...