Getting hit with a false insurance claim can be scary and frustrating. Whether someone is claiming you damaged their car or caused their injury, you might be wondering: What can I do if someone filed a false insurance claim against me? In Nevada, where our busy tourist areas and high-traffic[…]
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Crashing a leased car can be stressful. You might be worried about injuries, repair costs, and what your leasing company will say. Whether you’ve been in a minor fender bender or a serious crash, learning more about returning a leased car after an accident can help you avoid costly mistakes.[…]
Being in a car accident can leave you feeling lost and confused, especially when it comes to figuring out who was at fault. Whether you’re dealing with an insurance claim or worried about injuries after a car accident, determining fault by location of damage is just one piece of the[…]
If you’ve been in a serious car crash, you have a lot on your mind. You might feel overwhelmed, or even scared—especially if you’re also dealing with injuries. You might also be wondering if your car is “totaled.” But what does that mean, anyway? At what point is a car[…]
The number of senior drivers is growing fast: The CDC reports that in 2020, almost 48 million licensed drivers age 65 and older were on U.S. roads. That’s a 68% increase since 2000, and these aging drivers do have higher accident rates. Getting older doesn’t mean you have to stop[…]
Getting in an accident in a company vehicle can be stressful. Whether you were driving a delivery van in downtown Las Vegas, a taxi on the Strip, or a work truck between job sites, you might worry about your job, medical bills, and who’s responsible. That’s when you might start[…]
What are 6 most common hospital-acquired infections? Common hospital-acquired infections include catheter-associated urinary tract infections, surgical site infections, central line-associated bloodstream infections, ventilator-associated pneumonia, Clostridium difficile infections, and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections.
Signs of a retained foreign body that patients commonly experience include severe pain or discomfort, redness or discoloration, fever, infection, and swelling. Leaving foreign objects inside patients after surgery is described as a “never event,” meaning it’s preventable and should never occur. However, thousands of patients in Las Vegas and the rest of the country become victims of this surgical error every year.
If you have suffered harm from a medical provider, you may need to know how to prove medical malpractice to seek compensation. A medical malpractice lawsuit is a complex legal claim compared to other injury-related claims in Nevada. These cases involve intricate legal issues and medical evidence, which can become complicated quickly.
f you have suffered due to the negligence of a medical professional, you may be looking to sue for medical malpractice. You can file a lawsuit against any medical professional who provided you healthcare, including physicians, surgeons, nurses, nurse practitioners, anesthesiologists, anesthetists, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, hospitals, medical institutions, and other medical professionals.