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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 …

More people died in car accidents in 2021 than any year since 2005, according to a study published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on May 17, 2022.  There were an estimated 42,915 fatalities from car accidents in the United States in 2021. Therefore, it is very important to remain educated about car accidents, …

Here at Van Law Firm we know that being involved in a motor vehicle collision is hard for all parties involved and can be a traumatic experience. It is especially stressful immediately after the accident occurs. For many drivers, it is very difficult to think straight and consider what the necessary steps and precautions are …

The types and severity of injuries suffered from a car crash often depend on a range of factors. These factors include whether or not seat belts were worn, where the car got hit, the speed of the cars, and if the airbags deployed. If you are in a car accident, no matter whether it is …