If you were injured in a drunk driving accident in Henderson, you are entitled to be compensated for your injuries from the negligent driver and his insurance company. However, the insurance company is only obligated to pay you up to the policy limits. This may not be...
Car Accidents
Insurance Companies May Engage in These Bad Faith Insurance Tactics in Henderson Car Accident Claims
If a negligent driver caused you to suffer injuries in a car accident in Henderson, you expect his insurance company to treat you fairly and settle your claim promptly. Unfortunately, they may do the opposite and engage in bad faith tactics to try to deny or reduce...
What should I do if I have been injured in a car accident with a drunk driver?
Being injured in a car accident in Henderson can be a terrifying experience, especially if it is caused by a drunk driver. You need to take steps right away at the accident scene and in the days afterwards to protect your right to compensation for your injuries....
Turn, Turn, Turn. A Refresher On How To Make A Legal Turn To Help Reduce Henderson Car Accidents.
Once the passing score is achieved on the driver’s license written test I think everybody slowly forgets the rules of the road. This is especially evident in Henderson and Las Vegas when it comes to turning. Many of the thousands of car accident cases we have handled...
Speed Related Car Accidents And Statistics. Let’s Keep Henderson Safe From Car Crashes.
In our combined nearly 50 years of practicing personal injury law we have handled thousands of Henderson area auto accidents. In nearly every accident, speed is a factor. Our advice to our family and friends is always the same – SLOW DOWN! Speeding is one of the most...
Will Uber or Lyft be responsible for compensating me if their driver caused my accident?Will Uber or Lyft be responsible for compensating me if their driver caused my accident?
If you are injured in a car accident caused by a Lyft or Uber driver in Henderson, you are entitled to be compensated for your medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. This is true if you were injured as a passenger in the Lyft or Uber vehicle or an occupant...
Common Ways Uber and Lyft Drivers Cause Accidents
Uber and Lyft are very popular means of transportation for both out-of-town guests and residents in Henderson. It is easy to book a ride through a cellphone app, and these rides can be less expensive than a taxicab. Unfortunately, Uber and Lyft drivers have no special...
Evidence You Will Need to Prove That the Driver Who Caused Your Crash Was Intoxicated
Were you the victim of a drunk driving accident in Henderson? Are you planning to file a claim for compensation with the negligent driver's insurance company? If so, you have the burden of proving that the motorist was intoxicated and that this was the cause of your...
How does alcohol consumption affect driving ability?
Despite knowing the dangers, drivers across the country make the decision to operate their vehicles after consuming alcohol. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 10,497 people were killed in drunk driving accidents in 2016. Unfortunately,...
Your Right to Compensation as a Victim of a Henderson Drunk Driver
Unfortunately, drunk driving accidents are common in Henderson due to its proximity to Las Vegas and the large number of tourists who come here on vacation. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), drunk driving caused 89 fatalities in...
What should I do if I was injured in a pedestrian accident?
If you are injured in a pedestrian accident in Henderson, you could suffer life-altering injuries requiring months of medical treatment and time off work—if you are not permanently disabled. Fortunately, you can hold the negligent driver who hit you responsible...
Top Ways You Could Be Injured in a Taxi Collision in Henderson
Henderson is a popular tourist destination because of its proximity to Las Vegas and many fun attractions in or near our city, like the Discovery Children’s Museum, Adventuredome Theme Park, and the Water Street District. Because of this, taxis are a popular form of...
I was injured in a slip and fall accident. What evidence should I preserve?
If a negligent driver in Henderson causes you to suffer serious injuries in a car accident, you have a right to be compensated for your medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. However, this does not mean that you will receive all that you are owed in your...
How can a car’s black box help in my Henderson car accident case?
If the negligent driver's insurance company disputes his liability for causing your car accident in Henderson, you will need evidence to prove his negligence. There are many types of helpful evidence. Pictures at the accident scene, eyewitness testimony, and expert...
Golf Cart Accident Injuries Near Henderson And Las Vegas Are More Common Than You Think
Southern Nevada is home to some of the best golf courses in the world. Additionally, because of no state income tax and good year round weather it has become a retirement haven as well. As a result, there are thousands of golf carts throughout Las Vegas and Henderson....
What is the statute of limitations to sue the negligent driver in a car accident in Henderson?
When you get to the end of your auto crash case in Henderson and you receive what you are entitled to either in a settlement or jury verdict, it can be a huge relief to put your accident ordeal behind you. However, there is one more matter to consider. Is the amount...
Top 5 Mistakes Victims Make Following A Car Accident–And Why Many Never Take Advantage of Number 5!
Over the past 25 years I have handled thousands of car accident cases. During that time I have had clients make some of the same mistakes which have significantly impacted their cases. Top 5 Most Frequent Mistakes Victims Make Following A Car Accident If you've been...
When should I see a doctor following a car accident in Henderson?
While you know to seek medical treatment if you were hurt in a car accident in Henderson, you may not go to a doctor if you do not think you were injured. However, you do not want to make the mistake that many accident victims make of not seeking prompt medical care...