Personal Injury

What is PIP Coverage and How Does it Work?

Personal injury protection (PIP), also referred to as “no-fault insurance,” pays for medical bills and other accident-related expenses for you and your passengers after a collision. All drivers in Nevada are required to carry a minimum amount of auto insurance, but PIP coverage is optional. What Exactly Does PIP Cover? PIP helps pay for necessary medical expenses and other personal losses up to a certain percentage, regardless of who was at fault. For example: Operations Hospitalizations Ongoing...
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Headaches After a Car Accident

Headaches and migraines are fairly common following an auto accident, but you should seek medical attention as soon as you start experiencing symptoms. Never chalk it up to stress or something else since you could be suffering from a far more severe injury. Causes of Headaches After a Car Accident Debilitating headaches after an accident are generally referred to as “post-traumatic headaches.” Some common causes of post-traumatic headaches after an accident includes: Traumatic Brain Injuries Traumatic brain...
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Roller Coaster Accidents and Injuries in Las Vegas

While roller coasters are subject to numerous safety regulations and risk management protocols, accidents and injuries at Las Vegas amusement parks still happen. If you are injured or a loved one is killed at an amusement park, you have the right to pursue compensation with the help of a Las Vegas personal injury attorney. Common Causes of Roller Coaster Accidents Some of the most common causes of roller coaster accidents that are fatal or result in injury...
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What is a Sixth-Degree Burn?

Sixth-degree burns are usually diagnosed at the time of autopsy. In these burns, even the bone is charred. It is nearly impossible for humans to suffer one and live. Death is almost inevitable unless, for instance, a limb was affected and the rest of the body was protected from the heat source. In those cases, amputation of the affected part may give the person a chance to survive a sixth-degree burn. Symptoms In sixth-degree burns, the surrounding...
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What is a Fifth-Degree Burn?

Burns beyond a third-degree burn are typically referred to as a fourth-degree burn, but some characteristics can categorize a burn as a fifth-degree burn. A fifth-degree burn may not just affect your tissue but also the muscle and bone at the site of the injury and can potentially lead to permanent internal damage, including organ failure. As a result, fifth-degree burns are often fatal. Symptoms The skin may appear black or white, and most of the muscle...
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