Blog: Auto Accidents

Most drivers recognize the dangers of speeding or texting behind the wheel. But far fewer appreciate the risks posed by a very common and often overlooked behavior: driving while drowsy. Fatigue can slow reaction time, impair judgment, and make it harder to stay focused—just like alcohol or drugs. In fact, the National Safety Council (NSC) …

Getting into a car accident is stressful enough on its own. When a company car is involved, whether you are the driver or the person hit, the situation becomes more complicated. Issues of insurance coverage, employer responsibility, and liability laws come into play—and in Nevada, these legal distinctions can have a major impact on your …

If you have been in a car accident in Nevada, you know how quickly confusion sets in. Traffic crashes happen in an instant, and memories fade almost just as fast. In many cases, it is your word against the other driver’s. But what if you had clear, timestamped video evidence showing exactly what happened? More …

Rear-end accidents are among the most common types of car crashes in Nevada. Many people assume that the driver in the back is always at fault. After all, traffic laws require drivers to leave enough space to stop safely if the car ahead slows down or stops. But the truth is more complicated. While the …

If you or a loved one has been injured in a multi-car accident in Nevada, you may already know how confusing and overwhelming these situations can become. Unlike a simple two-vehicle crash, pileups often involve layers of complexity, competing insurance claims, and conflicting stories about who was responsible. The chain reaction can begin with a …

According to the Centers for Disease Control, there are over 2 million car collisions a year in the U.S. They are extremely common, and there are around 32,000 fatalities annually. With numbers that high, car accidents are one of the leading public health crises affecting the U.S. in the 20th century. If you have ever …

Although studies have been done that show self-driving cars have a lower rate of accidents than their counterparts, there are reported about 9.1 accidents per one million miles driven by automated vehicles.  In cases of car accidents lawyer involving driverless vehicles, understanding who could be liable is key to filing a lawsuit and earning appropriate …

Tesla prides itself on developing not only electric vehicles but also vehicles with some of the highest safety ratings that are capable of operating themselves. Tesla vehicles have been prone to recalls. These recalls have varied from hardware to software and included Tesla’s coveted self-driving platform. Most recalls have been easily repaired or corrected, however, …

If you are pregnant, it is important to use extreme caution while operating a vehicle, as any injury could be catastrophic to your unborn child. Approximately 200,000 pregnant women are involved in reported car accidents each year, and there are estimated to be 1,500-5,000 fetal losses as a result of these accidents. Here at Van …