Category Archives: Car Accident
Getting Blamed for Your Own Accident Can Cost You a Lot of Money
If you are in an accident, you are a victim. And as a victim, it is hard to imagine that you could be blamed for the accident, or for your own injuries. But that’s exactly what many defendants do in personal injury cases. Not only do they blame the victim for causing the accident,… Read More »
Whiplash: It’s Not What You Think it Is
Whiplash. The word has a negative connotation to some in the general public or at least, the suggestion that someone’s injury is minor or not serious. But what we call whiplash is actually a real, physiological injury, to some important parts of our bodies. Ligaments and Tendons In our neck just as in other… Read More »
After a Car Accident, What Do You Do With the Children’s Car Seat?
Let’s say that you’re in an accident, and your car has sustained damage, but it gets repaired and it’s still drivable. You probably don’t give much thought to the children’s car seat that was in the car at the time of the accident—especially if the car seat at first glance looks fine. But how… Read More »
Can You Sue an Unlicensed Driver in Nevada?
While most accidents are caused by drivers who are licensed and have insurance, some are caused by unlicensed drivers who may not have the financial means to pay for damages or injuries sustained in the accident. The thought of being involved in an accident with someone who is unlicensed can be scary, but it… Read More »
What To Do if an Insurance Company Calls You After a Car Accident?
Every year, thousands of people in North Las Vegas and other parts of Nevada are involved in car accidents. Although the collision itself can be a traumatic experience, the aftermath can be even more stressful when dealing with an insurance company. When an insurance company calls you after a car accident, you need to… Read More »
Can You Seek Compensation After A Car Accident If You Weren’t Wearing A Seatbelt?
While motorists and their passengers in Nevada are legally required to wear a seatbelt at all times, many people do not buckle up. Failing to wear a seatbelt may increase the risk of injuries and complicate your ability to obtain compensation. But can you seek compensation after a car accident if you weren’t wearing… Read More »
7 Potentially Disastrous Mistakes To Avoid After A Car Crash
Car crashes can be traumatic experiences, not to mention that they can cause significant physical, emotional, and financial damage. If you are involved in a car accident, you need to know what to do and – more importantly – what mistakes to avoid. Even a small misstep after an accident can lead to disastrous… Read More »
Can You Get Reimbursed For Your Rental Car After A Car Crash?
Car accidents can be a hassle, especially when it comes to getting a rental car while your vehicle gets repaired. One of the biggest questions people ask is whether they can get reimbursed for the cost of renting a car. The answer varies, depending on your insurance coverage and who was at fault for… Read More »
Can You Sue Uber Or Lyft For Your Auto Accident In Nevada?
If you have been involved in an auto accident involving an Uber or Lyft driver in Nevada, you may be wondering if it is possible to sue the ride-sharing company. The answer depends on a few factors, including the type of coverage your driver had when the accident occurred. Here’s what you need to… Read More »
When To Call A Car Accident Lawyer
Car accidents can happen to anybody at any time. Even if you are a careful and alert driver, there is always a chance that someone else might be negligent or reckless on the road, and you could end up being the victim of a car accident. If you have been injured in an auto… Read More »