Personal Injury

Contributory and Comparative Fault for a Personal Injury Case in Nevada

There are different schools of thought when it comes to determining which party can claim for damages in an accident.  Pure Contributory Fault follows harsh rules that make it difficult for plaintiffs to claim for damages if they are at all responsible. On the other end of the spectrum is Pure Comparative Fault, which allows a plaintiff who was almost entirely to blame for an accident, to claim for damages. Somewhere in the middle lies Modified Comparative...
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Common Injuries Sustained in a Slip & Fall Accident

Being involved in a slip and fall accident can leave you with serious injuries. These injuries can often prevent victims from working and providing for their families. Understanding these injuries can help determine if you are entitled to financial compensation. At Harris & Harris Injury Lawyers, our Las Vegas slip and fall attorneys have an established record of success in recovering compensation for injuries caused by slip & fall accidents. What Are The Common Injuries in Slip...
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What Happens When You Aren’t Happy With Your Injury Attorney?

Attorney’s have one of the most intriguing and misunderstood professions in modern society. Clients often receive hefty bills from their attorneys and find themselves questioning the effectiveness of the money they are shelling out.  The Attorney/Client relationship is complicated and often results in dissatisfaction on the client’s end. But is this dissatisfaction warranted? Or do clients have unreasonable expectations of their attorney’s job performance? To answer these questions adequately, it is important to understand not only the...
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Social Media and Your Personal Injury Case

The Pew Research Center conducted a study of all online adults regarding their social media use. They found that eight out of ten American adults have used social media websites such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or LinkedIn at some point. Social media websites have provided a lot of additional connection to people within and beyond our normal social circles. They bring people together from across the globe and allow old friends to keep up with one another...
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Common Myths About Personal Injury Law

Personal injury law is commonly misunderstand to many individuals who have never actually been involved in a case. It’s often portrayed in the media as individuals who are faking or exaggerating injuries to unfairly pursue claims against innocent individuals. You may have even seem dash-cam footage of an individual jumping out in front of a car intentionally, so he or she can claim the driver hit them and should pay for their injuries. Whether you have been...
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