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Workers’ Compensation

22 December, 2022

When Will Workers’ Comp Offer Me a Settlement?

Workers’ comp insurance companies can make a settlement offer within a few days or weeks of receiving a claim. Insurers can make quick settlement offers in cases involving relatively minor workplace injuries or if the extent of injuries suffered is clear, making the calculation of the compensation owed relatively straightforward.

Product Liability

29 November, 2022

Examples of Product Liability Cases

A product liability lawsuit involves products that harm their users and is aimed at holding the manufacturers and sellers of the products accountable for the defective product. It is where a claim is brought seeking compensation for an injury or harm suffered by using a defective product.

Motor Vehicle Accidents

15 November, 2022

What Is the Fatal Car Accident Investigation Procedure?

Following the accident, a crash report must be submitted by the police within 10 days of the accident. This crash report may contain some or all of certain types of information.

Motor Vehicle Accidents

28 October, 2022

How to Recover Compensation in an Uninsured Motorist Accident

Prior to filing a lawsuit against an uninsured driver, you might want to seek legal help from an uninsured motorist accident lawyer, who can run a credit and asset check on the uninsured driver to determine if they have any assets. If it is discovered that the uninsured driver does have assets or money available, the attorney may place a lien on the assets to prevent the other party from disposing of them during the proceedings. If you do decide to file a lawsuit against an uninsured motorist, you or your lawyer will need to file a complaint and go to court to prove that the other driver was at-fault.

Workers’ Compensation

14 October, 2022

What Medical Treatment Is Covered by Workers’ Compensation?

If you have been injured on the job, you will be relieved to know that necessary medical treatment for injuries that occur at work in Nevada should be covered by workers’ compensation insurance. There are several steps you should take to ensure you receive these benefits.

Product Liability

30 September, 2022

How to Sue a Company for a Faulty Product

In deciding whether to file a product liability lawsuit, you may consider whether the fault for your injuries lie with the company or manufacturer.

Personal Injury

16 September, 2022

What Should You Do if You Slip and Fall in a Store?

If you wonder what to do if you slip and fall in a store, you can sue the store management, property owner, or whoever else is liable for the negligence. The premises liability law in Nevada demands compensation for damages if you slip and fall on someone else's property due to the owner's negligence.

Personal Injury

31 August, 2022

How Much Is a Legionnaires’ Disease Lawsuit Worth?

While the average payout of a personal injury claim varies, the value of a Legionnaires’ disease lawsuit depends on the specific facts of each case. The value of your Legionnaires’ disease lawsuit depends on the extent of your illness, and the cost of your medical care.

Personal Injury

17 August, 2022

Why You Need a Lawyer if You’re Involved in a Pedestrian Accident

Given the proximity of Las Vegas casinos and entertainment, there are numerous pedestrians walking from place to place. It is common to see Las Vegas residents and visitors strolling down the Strip or walking to restaurants and grocery stores. Pedestrian accidents are common in Las Vegas due to a large number of cars and people walking. In an accident between the two, a person lacks the protection of even the smallest car. Therefore, pedestrian accidents often result in serious injuries or even death.

Workers’ Compensation

29 July, 2022

How to Prepare for a Work-Related Injury Claim

Nearly 3 million people are injured at work each year in the United States. The state of Nevada requires nearly all employers to carry workers' compensation insurance. Such coverage protects employees from the financial hardship of workplace accidents and injuries. The 2021 Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index (WSI) lists the causes of the most debilitating workplace injuries – those that result in employees missing work for more than five days.

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