If it’s small, it can choke a child. Each year, hundreds of products are recalled because they pose a choking hazard to infants. Parents should always check products before purchasing to ensure they are not subject to a recall, and should properly dispose of, or return, any items they own[…]
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Teaching teenage drivers how to safely operate a motor vehicle can help prevent accidents and keep them safe from harm. This training should begin years before teenagers take the wheel. In fact, the best way to teach teens early is to start modeling the driving behaviors parents want them to[…]
Motorcycle accidents are a common and deadly problem across the United States. Motorists in Nevada have a responsibility to help prevent motorcycle accidents and can do so by taking proactive steps with their driving behaviors. Likewise, motorcyclists can take steps to protect their own safety by adhering to traffic laws[…]
Uber drivers who get hurt in an accident should assess the extent of the injuries, check if the passengers are okay, move to safety, call law enforcement officers, gather information, document the accident, see a doctor, and notify Uber about the accident. By following the right steps, the injured Uber[…]
Strict liability claims enable a plaintiff to maximize his or her settlement by holding more defendants liable for the victim’s injuries. A plaintiff can increase his or her recovery even in a fairly simple car accident case by determining if a product manufacturer or seller is partially liable for the[…]
Fatality crashes in Las Vegas fall into the following main categories: driver characteristics, vehicle characteristics, and environmental characteristics. Knowing how these characteristics influence fatal crashes can help reduce crash-related injuries and fatalities in Las Vegas. Driver Characteristics Age, gender, conduct, and distractions are the key driver characteristics that could influence[…]
In 2017, independent labs discovered asbestos in some cosmetic products manufactured and sold to young girls and teens. The two brands behind these asbestos-contaminated products were Retailer Justice and Claire’s. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a statement in March 2019, confirming that products from the two brands indeed[…]
Eight women who were trained by a former Brown’s Gym coach currently charged with lewdness and sexual abuse have filed a lawsuit against the Las Vegas Gym where he coached between 2007 and 2015. A civil negligence and liability case brought to the Nevada state court on January 19, 2021,[…]
In a 2019 report of Best Drivers in America, Las Vegas performed poorly, managing position 129 out of 200 cities ranked. It also ranked top five among the cities with the most fatalities related to running red lights. People living in Las Vegas have a likelihood of getting into a[…]
Finding the right doctor after a personal injury is crucial for accident victims. Getting quality and immediate medical attention after an accident is instrumental in determining what injuries a victim has sustained, even if they are not obvious at first. The absence of pain or lack of apparent signs of injury[…]