21
Oct
Do You Need a Front License Plate in Nevada?
When it comes to vehicle registration and compliance with state laws, Nevada drivers often have questions about the need for a front license plate. While many states have specific requirements, Nevada's approach is unique, and understanding the regulations is important to a...
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21
Oct
Is Uber Safer Than Taxis?
If you do not have a private car but prefer to forgo public transportation when you can, you have two options: Either take a taxi or use a rideshare service like Uber. Safety is bound to come to mind when deciding which option to choose. Whether yellow cabs or rideshares are the ...
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21
Oct
Las Vegas DUI Checkpoints
Nevada law enforcement officials and our courts take drunk driving very seriously. Impaired driving can lead to a devastating DUI accident that kills or injures multiple people. Stopping drunk drivers before they cause accidents is one of the reasons for Las Vegas DUI checkpoints...
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21
Oct
The Difference Between Special Damages and General Damages Explained
The distinction between special and general damages can be summarized as follows: special damages refer to economic (monetary) damages, while general damages pertain to non-economic (personal) damages. If you're unfamiliar with these terms, this article will provide a clear...
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21
Oct
Slip and Fall Settlements with Surgery
Slip and fall accidents are one of the leading causes of serious injuries. While many people suffer relatively minor injuries, others are left with devastating injuries that require surgical treatment. Slip and fall settlements with surgery are typically higher than settlements w...
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21
Oct
Las Vegas Strip Safety Tips
Whether you're a visitor, a transplant, or a long-time Nevada resident, you might be wondering an important question: How safe is Las Vegas? According to the Las Vegas Metro Police Department, in 2023, there were nearly 8,000 violent crimes reported annually in the city. Th...
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21
Oct
If You Rear-End Someone, Is It Always Your Fault?
Rear-end collisions are one of the most common types of car accidents, often leading to questions about fault and liability. Many people assume that the rear driver is always at fault in these accidents. While this is generally true, there are situations where the front driver or...
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21
Oct
Jackknife Truck Accident: All You Need to Know
Any crash with a commercial vehicle has a high risk of serious or catastrophic injury or death. However, jackknife accidents are more likely to involve multiple vehicles. While uncommon, jackknife truck accidents are among the most dangerous types of truck crashes. Understanding ...
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21
Oct
Concussions and Their Impact on Driving
A concussion is a type of mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) that can result from a blow to the head or a violent shaking of the head and body. Many people associate concussions with sports injuries or car accidents, but they can happen in a variety of circumstances. Whether you&r...
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21
Oct
What Is Illegal Solicitation by Lawyers?
If you've been injured by someone else’s actions, such as a car accident or casino incident, you may come across attorneys offering legal help. However, there are strict rules on how lawyers can find clients. In Nevada, as in many states, certain kinds of lawyer outre...
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21
Oct
Drive With Your Hands in the 9 and 3 O’Clock Position
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), steering technique errors are the leading cause of drivers running off the road. If someone else veers out of their lane due to poor hand positioning, it can mean serious personal injuries for both you and y...
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21
Oct
Using A Car Or Booster Seat In An Uber, Lyft, Or Shuttle
When you're traveling in rideshares or shuttles with kids in tow, their safety is a priority. Parents and guardians often get confused about the proper use of car seats and booster seats in these situations. Understanding Las Vegas car seat laws will help you better protect...
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