Car accidents happen every day, and drivers might be seriously hurt, or worse. We need to gather as much information as possible about how the accident occurred to build a claim for damages, and we can start by reviewing the police report. Obtaining a copy of the report may be challenging, depending on the circumstances,...
Sometimes, preexisting conditions can blur the lines between the injuries and damages caused by a defendant and the injuries you were living with when your accident occurred. As such, we must be careful about how we separate the two and how your preexisting conditions affect your case. Certain preexisting conditions might make it harder to...
When you are hurt in a car accident, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and similar symptoms might cause long-term effects. While you can sue for physical injuries like broken bones, how does this work for PTSD and other mental effects? Generally, you can sue for any harm – physical, mental/emotional, or economic – related to your...
Without enough evidence or the right kind of proof, you might not win your personal injury case in Nevada. Not only do you need to know what evidence is the most useful, but also how to obtain it and utilize it during a lawsuit, all of which our attorneys can handle. To prove negligence and...
When you are in a car accident, you usually need to report the accident to your insurance. You will also probably file a claim with the at-fault driver’s insurance – and perhaps your own insurance – to get payments. If the insurance adjusters call you, you need to know how to react. If you are...
Personal injury cases can end in a settlement, potentially saving time and money for everyone. Going to trial is expensive for defendants and takes longer for victims, who can benefit greatly from getting their damages paid earlier in a settlement. However, even settlements can take some time to get right. A personal injury case can...
After an accident, most defendants will seek three major areas of damages: medical bills, lost earnings, and pain and suffering. These lost earnings should include claims for wages you already missed, along with any reduced or lost wages you will face going forward. You can claim lost wages and income from insurance or from a...
Construction work is often very dangerous, and accidents are somewhat common. Construction workers may be at risk of severe injuries, and even people passing by a construction site can get hurt. In such cases, you may be able to sue for your injuries. However, the exact person or entity you may sue varies based on...