While some car accidents in Nevada could result in minor injuries, such as scrapes or bruises, others may leave the victims with catastrophic injuries. Some accidents could leave the person with a brain injury that causes permanent disability. Civil litigation may be...
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Motor vehicle accidents are on the rise
Fatal traffic accidents rose sharply throughout 2021. This was true in Nevada as it was in the rest of the U.S. The number of total accident fatalities was listed at 42,915. This is a 10.5% increase over the total of 38,824 recorded in 2020. It's a result that has...
Facts about catastrophic injuries in Nevada
Catastrophic injuries can be life-altering and often result in long-term or permanent disability. Victims may require extensive medical treatment and rehabilitation, which can be costly. If you have suffered a catastrophic injury, it is important to understand your...
How common are head injuries in people 40 and older?
Brain injuries are more common than many people in Nevada and elsewhere think. Individuals 40 and older are more susceptible to them. How does a traumatic brain injury affect you? A traumatic brain injury, or TBI, can cause a slew of problems. Even those that are mild...
2021 saw many tragic car accidents in Nevada
Accidents could become frequent occurrences on Nevada roads when drivers don’t follow the rules. When two cars crash into one another, drivers and passengers may suffer horrible injuries. At least they can rely on seat belts, airbags, and a vehicle’s frame for...
Who has the burden of proof in a car accident?
Were you injured in a car accident in Nevada? If so, you have the right to file a claim. However, you should know that there may be issues concerning who has the burden of proof. This will be particularly true if your policy of insurance has been modified by an...
Las Vegas football player charged for fatal crash
Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III was found to be at fault for a fatal car accident that killed a 23-year-old woman. The fatal crash occurred at 3:39 a.m. on Nov. 2 while Ruggs was traveling at excessive speeds. 156 miles per hour According to law...
How can using defensive driving tips save lives?
Although it’s impossible to completely eliminate car accidents, Nevada residents can protect themselves and others by using defensive driving. These tips can help save lives. Anticipate danger at every turn You should have your guard up at all times while driving....
Car accidents and TBIs
Nevada is among the most dangerous states to operate a motor vehicle in. The number of fatal car accidents in the state jumped by 3.3 percent between 2019 and 2020. Many more result in serious injuries to drivers, including traumatic brain injury (TBI). Here is...
Do car accidents lead to ER visits?
A car accident does not need to be a head-on collision at high speeds to cause dire injuries. Merely bumping another vehicle could result in a trip to a Nevada emergency room. Whiplash might not be as severe as a broken neck, but it may be vital to have a doctor check...