If you have filed a workers’ compensation claim due to a work-related injury in Nevada, you may have heard about an independent medical exam (IME). If you are wondering what is the purpose of this exam, you have come to the right place. Claggett & Sykes’ team of workers’ compensation attorneys in Las Vegas or Reno stay up to date on Nevada workers’ comp law  so you do not have to worry if you are ever injured on the job. Why would you need an independent medical exam? The workers’ compensation insurance company may request that you obtain an independent medical exam for a variety of r ..read more

Multi-vehicle pileup accidents happen across cities like Las Vegas all the time. Still, determining liability can be a challenge when so many vehicles are involved. If you have been involved in a multi-vehicle pileup and are wondering who may be liable, our Las Vegas car accident attorneys at Claggett & Sykes Law Firm can assist you. We have helped clients throughout the state of Nevada who have experienced similar issues and helped them clearly understand who was at fault and who should be held accountable for the actions that led to their accidents. What is a multi-vehicle collision? A m ..read more

Truck accidents arenot only frightening but many times result in severe injuries. Even if your injuries don’t seem too serious at the scene, it is extremely important that you seek medical attention following a truck accident as quickly as possible. A physician should do a full medical examination to ensure that there are no signs of internal organ damage, as it is possible for the emergency medical technicians to have missed the signs at the scene of your accident. Claggett & Sykes is a team of professional Las Vegas truck accident attorneys who have knowledge and experience when it comes ..read more

Congratulations to our own Geordan Logan and Sean Claggett, whose 2022 case Roybal v. Louis Bellomo & SHAC LLC made Courtroom View Network’s (CVN) list of their Top 10 Most Impressive Plaintiff Verdicts. We’d like to take a moment to thank CVN and talk a bit about this case. CVN is a news organization “dedicated solely to gavel-to-gavel video coverage of civil trials, and in 2022 that coverage ranged widely from national bellwether product liability trials to ‘everyday’ negligence trials. What they all have in common are some of the top trial attorneys in the country.” They note that the v ..read more