Vehicle accident injuries can be simplified into two categories: impact injuries and penetrating injuries. Impact Injuries Impact injuries result from some sort of damage caused by the collision of a person with an object. In car accidents, these types of injuries typically occur when a person, or a person’s body[…]
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Being in a car accident can change your life forever. You could be in a hospital for weeks recovering from injuries and you might sustain a permanent disability. You have a right to demand monetary compensation for what you have gone through and lost. Damages That Could Be Claimed From[…]
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A question often asked of personal injury attorneys is how damages are calculated during litigation. There are a number of different types of damages that can affect the amount of settlement you might be entitled to. Some are easier to calculate than others. Damages fall into these categories: Property damage[…]
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Insurance companies factor in a number of considerations to determine how much to pay for a car accident. Each and every case is different. The primary issues the insurance companies consider to calculate the amount of compensation they’ll pay include: The amount of property damage involved The nature and extent[…]
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Secret 1: Gather As Much Evidence as Possible Take photographs at the accident scene, gather witness information, and call the police so they can investigate the accident and file a report. The more evidence you have, the easier it will be for you to support your injury claim. Secret 2:[…]
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Changes from the norm can put people on edge, resulting in worse-than normal driving. Driving in Las Vegas can be hazardous in it’s own right but when you factor in the rare occasion of rain. The driving can get a whole lot worse. It’s important to be alert and keep[…]
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People hit by a drunk driver may face a long uphill climb ahead. They may be worried about severe medical impairments, lost wages, and even the death of a loved one. But what are your legal options if you or a loved one is hit by a drunk driver? Drunk drivers[…]
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Driving while under the influence of alcohol has received lots of attention over the years. However, there was once a time when driving in this manner was quite common. Things changed in the 1970s, with the founding of various interest groups to stop the practice. Despite awareness of the potential[…]
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Las Vegas is one of the top cities nationwide for accidents caused by running red lights. According to the National Coalition for Safer Roads, in a ten-year span, 105 of the approximately 7,800 fatalities caused by red light runners occurred in Las Vegas. Las Vegas was listed as the number[…]
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Rear-end car accidents are a regular occurrence in Las Vegas. In fact, studies show that up to 37% of motor vehicle accidents are rear-end collisions. A rear-end collision takes place when the front of one car collides with the rear of another. In most cases, the driver of a vehicle[…]
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