Imagine you are driving on a multi-lane highway. You are driving straight in your lane and see a vehicle in the adjacent lane turn its right blinker. A second later, you hear a loud scrape down the side of your car. You have likely just been in a sideswipe collision because the driver in the adjacent lane hit your car while trying to drift into your lane. While sideswipe collisions are not nearly as destructive and traumatic as T-bone or head-on crashes, they can still result in serious damage to the vehicle and cause severe injuries. Always take a sideswipe collision seriously and seek the me ..read more

You are sitting in traffic, waiting for the lights to go from red to green, when – suddenly – another car strikes yours from behind. You look in your mirror and realize the driver behind you failed to stop in time to avoid a collision with your vehicle. This type of collision is a common scenario on our roads. Yet, many drivers do not understand what to do when it happens, who is responsible for the accident, and how to obtain compensation for the resulting property damage, medical expenses, and other losses. The best thing to do in this situation is to seek medical care for any injuries you s ..read more

The aftermath of a traumatic event in which you get injured can be stressful and anxiety-inducing. In these trying times, you need all the support you can get from your loved ones and friends. It is equally important to get the guidance of an experienced personal injury lawyer to assist you with your case. However, many people do not know what questions to ask a Summerlin personal injury lawyer during their first consultation or meeting. Always take time before your first interaction to consider and list some of the most important questions to ask a personal injury attorney. SCHEDULE A FREE CO ..read more

Riding a bicycle can be a great way to exercise, commute, or enjoy the great outdoors. However, cycling can quickly turn into a nightmare when an accident occurs, leading to injuries, property damage, and other losses. Each year, thousands of cyclists in the U.S. sustain injuries of various degrees, ranging from minor, such as bruises and scrapes, to disabling and life-threatening, like traumatic brain injuries and paralysis. If you or someone you love has been in a bicycle accident, you likely want to know if you can claim compensation, how you can do it, and what amount of money you can expe ..read more

For every cyclist, hitting someone’s car can be an overwhelming and stressful experience. There may be many questions on the cyclist’s mind after such an accident. One of them is, “Who is at fault if a bicycle hits a car?” Contrary to popular belief, just because the bicycle hits the car – not the other way around – does not necessarily mean the cyclist is automatically at fault for the accident. In fact, the cyclist is often not to blame. Below are some common scenarios where a bicyclist may hit a car and how they can seek justice and financial recovery for their injuries. If you hit a car on ..read more

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can be life-threatening and have wide-ranging physical and psychological effects. When a TBI is the result of someone else’s negligence, the victim is not only dealing with physical and emotional hardships but potentially significant financial losses as well. Over one million people suffer TBIs in the U.S. every year. Traumatic brain injuries have various causes, many of which involve the negligence or wrongdoing of other parties. If someone else causes a TBI, they should also be responsible for covering the costs of the injury. A brain injury victim’s losses ca ..read more

A bicycle accident can be a life-altering event with the potential for permanent impairments, especially if you are a cyclist who suffered a head injury. While you may be entitled to compensation, your road to financial recovery can be treacherous and overwhelming. That is why you should always consider hiring a lawyer to assist you with your case. But how can a bicycle accident attorney help after suffering a head injury in this type of collision? The best way to know is to seek a free consultation with a law firm near you. SCHEDULE A FREE CONSULTATION Common Types of Head Injuries in Bicycle ..read more

Every year, an ever-increasing number of Americans choose cycling as an alternative to driving, getting a taxi (or Uber), or using public transportation.  Riding a bicycle is convenient, healthy, and cheap. However, the downside of bicycling is that cyclists have to share the road with car drivers and are often exposed to high-risk situations. Unfortunately, cyclists may be involved in many different types of bicycle accidents, which can result in debilitating injuries, disabilities, and death due to the inherent vulnerability of cyclists. No matter what type of bicycle accident injured y ..read more

Walmart is one of the world’s largest retailers and one of the most challenging companies to sue or recover money from after an accident. You need a lawyer after a slip and fall at Walmart. But how can a slip and fall attorney help you, and what are the benefits of having legal representation when handling an injury claim against a retail giant like Walmart? SCHEDULE A FREE CONSULTATION How Walmart Slip and Fall Accidents Occur and Who’s Liable for Them Each year, there are more than one million visits to emergency rooms for injuries caused by slips and falls. Many of these accidents occur on ..read more

With affordable housing and a safer, more family-friendly atmosphere compared to neighboring Las Vegas, Henderson is often included in lists of the best places in Nevada to live. Unfortunately, even nice places have drawbacks. As reported by KVVU Fox 5, a recent study reveals that the Las Vegas metropolitan area, including Henderson, ranks 22nd in the country for the most traffic congestion and 127th in traffic congestion compared to 1,000 of the world’s largest cities. If you’re involved in a car accident in Henderson, the congested roads can make the aftermath even more frustrating. That’s w ..read more