Blog: Auto Accidents - Page 10

We’re all familiar with the archetypal scenes of the father giving his young son a hard time before reluctantly tossing over the keys to the family car. These scenes draw on the concept of earned trust, and are usually jovial and lighthearted in nature. However, relinquishing the family keys could have real consequences, for all …

If you’ve suffered damages– either physical, financial, or psychological–  as a result of another party’s negligent and/or reckless behavior, you may be eligible to file a personal injury claim. The biggest factor in determining for sure whether or not you have a case is if the other party can or cannot be held liable.  If …

Although alternative modes of transportation such as ridesharing, public transit, and city bikes have become increasingly popular in recent years, personal driving is still the chief way in which we as Americans get around town. In 2016 alone, it is estimated that US motorists took over 150 billion driving trips, which equated to over 2 …

Over the years, the technology in the automotive industry has advanced dramatically– luxuries such as touch screens, hybrid power, and online connectivity are now commonplace. However, as cars continue to evolve, their foundation remains the same. Wheel and tire improvements have been few and far between for decades, and to this day, tire blowouts and …

As a personal injury firm, we deal with motor vehicle accident cases on a daily basis. The vast majority of incidents involve a conflict between two drivers or some kind of insurance discrepancy. However, some cases are unique in that they center around a defect with the plaintiff’s car– seat back failures are a common …

It’s no secret that smartphones can have a plethora of negative effects on your health and safety, especially while on the road. Distracted driving claims about 8 lives per day in the US, on average. However, there are some definite advantages to having your phone handy in case you’re in an accident.  Smartphones and their …

Las Vegas is a city that is primarily built around attracting tourists and visitors. Of course, that means that there must be room enough to store all of their cars. Due to the sheer number of parking lots and garages around town, as well as the large percentage of drivers who are not entirely familiar …

With regards to Las Vegas auto accidents, the issue of determining which driver is at fault and liable for damages is usually the most important and also the most difficult aspect of sorting out a crash. It’s not often that people will voluntarily raise their hand to accept blame, especially when that can mean writing …