To prove your case, you’ll need to demonstrate the key elements of a slip and fall claim in Las Vegas. These include the following: the negligent party had a duty of care to you, a hazardous condition existed on the premises that the property owner or possessor knew or should have known about, that condition caused your slip and fall accident and injuries, and you suffered damages as a result of those injuries.
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Wrongful death settlements provide monetary compensation to help grieving families pay for the expenses connected to their loved one’s death and protect them from struggling financially due to the death. Most claims filed by the personal representative or surviving family members of a decedent end in a settlement. In Nevada,[…]
You may be entitled to compensation for your injuries if you or a loved one has suffered a slip and fall accident. After a slip and fall accident, you should seek prompt medical treatment, document the accident, gather evidence, file an official incident report, and contact a slip and fall[…]
In most cases, lawsuits after a truck accident cost almost nothing upfront for clients in Las Vegas. Typically, personal injury lawyers, including truck accident specialists, work on a contingency basis. These lawyers collect payment from their clients’ settlements or jury verdicts. Payment tends to be about a third of the[…]
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Why is it so important to wear a helmet on motorcycles? Motorcycle helmets can reduce the risks of head injuries by more than 50%. They prevent the risk of death by 37% for riders and 41% for passengers. With helmets on during a crash, riders and passengers may be able[…]