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Hotel Injuries

28 March, 2025

When Security Fails: Can You Sue if You Were Assaulted in a Casino in Las Vegas?

Property owners and other parties could be liable if you or a loved one were assaulted in a casino in Las Vegas. Specifically, you may be able to recover compensation if inadequate security leads to assault and subsequent damages.

Hotel Injuries

21 March, 2025

Las Vegas, NV — Governor Pushes Against Daily Hotel Cleaning Bill

Las Vegas, NV (March 20th, 2025) – Recently, a heated debate has emerged in Nevada over whether hotels should be required to provide daily room cleanings. This week, Governor Joe Lombardo urged state lawmakers to reject SB 360, a bill mandating daily hotel cleanings.

Hotel Injuries

19 March, 2025

Las Vegas, NV — Circus Circus Panic Highlights Safety Risks at Las Vegas Hotels

Las Vegas, NV (March 18th, 2025) – A recent panic at the Circus Circus Hotel & Casino sent guests fleeing in fear, and raised serious concerns about safety and security at Strip properties.

Hotel Injuries

26 December, 2024

Is a Hotel Liable for Sex Trafficking?

Is a hotel liable for sex trafficking? Under federal law, entities can be held accountable if they profit from the forced labor or sex trafficking of others. When traffickers rent hotel rooms, the hotel benefits financially from their exploitation. If hotel staff ignore clear signs of trafficking, they may be held liable by the U.S. Government and trafficking survivors. This can encourage the hospitality industry to combat trafficking actively.

Hotel Injuries

22 March, 2017

4 Simple Steps to Avoid A Slip and Fall in Las Vegas Hotels

Because millions flock to Las Vegas every year, it is incumbent on hotel owners to take steps to prevent slips and falls from occurring on their properties. These slips and falls can often be avoided by following these simple steps:

Hotel Injuries

21 December, 2016

Hotel Liability For Assaults in Las Vegas

A common type of injury that occurs in Las Vegas hotels is an assault, and the hotel operator may be liable if he or she did not exercise due care and the assault was foreseeable. Not all assaults that happen at hotels will have the basis for premises liability lawsuits, however. The cases turn on whether or not the hotel’s negligence resulted in the assault’s occurrence. A hotel injury lawyer in Las Vegas might review the circumstances in order to determine whether or not the hotel appears to have breached its duty of care in an assault.

Hotel Injuries

11 October, 2016

If a Hotel Gives You Food Poisoning Can You Sue?

Incidences of hotel food poisoning and other food-borne illnesses are common at hotels around the country. In Las Vegas, hotel guests often become seriously ill due to food poisoning and seek legal recourse with a hotel injury lawyer Las Vegas.

Hotel Injuries, Personal Injury

28 September, 2016

The Most Common Las Vegas Hotel Injuries

Despite the legal duty that Las Vegas hotels have to ensure that their premises are safe for their guests, these vibrant oases away from home often still prove to be dangerous, and even deadly to many unsuspecting visitors. In fact, hotel injury lawyers in Las Vegas see cases involving serious guest injuries on a regular basis. Although many hotel injuries prove to be relatively minor and require little or no treatment, others result in significant pain and suffering, extensive medical bills, lost time from work, and long term or permanent disability or even death.

Hotel Injuries

23 August, 2016

Hotel Escalator and Elevator Accident Risks

Improperly maintained hotel equipment can pose a grave risk to riders. Around 30 people are fatally wounded each year in the United States, with another 17,000 serious injuries. Elevators are responsible for about 90% of these deaths. Proper maintenance is required by hotel owners and helps keep equipment running safely and smoothly.

Hotel Injuries, Personal Injury

16 June, 2016

Suing a Hotel For Negligence in Nevada

Nevada limits the liability of hotels for personal injuries and damage to guest property. Hotels are big business in Nevada, they employ around 1/3 of all Nevadan residents. They contribute a significant portion to the Nevadan state budget and they are responsible for the majority of tourism to the state. In short, hotels and casinos are big business in Nevada and they have the influence that comes with the territory.

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