Auto Accidents

When a bicyclist is passing a car on the right, they can get “right hooked” if the vehicle turns immediately in front of them or crashes into them while turning. In the majority of these cases, the driver is at fault, but here is how liability is determined. Evidence of Negligence Nevada is an “at-fault” state, which means the party who causes a collision is responsible for damages. Therefore, when an accident is reported to an insurance...

When a tire blowout causes a motor vehicle accident, it may have been due to defective manufacturing, design, or installation. If that is the case, another party may be liable. Potentially Liable Parties in a Tire Blowout Accident Lawsuit Who can be held liable for a tire blowout accident will depend on why the tire failed. For example: Tire Manufacturer Liability If the tire blew due to a defect in its manufacturing, you may have a lawsuit...

Car accidents can cause severe back injuries, and victims often face a lifetime of pain and impairment. Claims are commonly pursued for the following types of back injuries after a collision. Bone Fractures The force of a car accident often causes lower and middle back compression fractures. When one of the 33 bones that protect the spinal cord are cracked or damaged, they often fall into one of the following categories: Burst Fracture: When parts of the...

Distracted driving is the number one cause of car accidents. What do you do if you were involved in an accident that wasn’t your fault? How can you prove that the other driver was distracted: be it texting, reading social media, talking on the phone, or even just not paying attention? Not all distractions are because of phone usage. There are three forms of distracted driving: visual, manual, and cognitive. No one distraction is worse than the...

Have you ever heard of someone claiming they have blurred vision after a car accident? It’s a genuine issue for some survivors of a car accident. In this article, you will learn what causes blurred vision after a car accident and how a Las Vegas car collision lawyer may be able to help you. Contact us today for your free, confidential case evaluation if you or a loved one has experienced blurred vision after a car accident....