To succeed in a personal injury case in Nevada, the plaintiff (victim) has the burden of proof. This means they must provide evidence of their allegations that another party is responsible for their injury and can only recover compensation if they do so. The Definition of Burden of Proof in Personal Injury Cases In personal injury cases, the plaintiff is obligated to prove their claim by a preponderance of evidence. In other words, it is “more likely...
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Hot air balloon rides are a popular excursion, and although accidents are rare, they do happen. If you or a loved one are injured in a preventable hot air balloon accident, you may have a claim for compensation. Speak with an experienced personal injury lawyer in Las Vegas to explore your legal options. How Hot Air Balloon Accidents Occur Hot air balloon accidents can result in severe injuries and possibly fatalities. Since they are easily influenced by...
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A tort lawsuit is a type of claim that plaintiffs (injury victims) pursue to recover compensation after suffering a preventable injury caused by another party. A tort is defined as a wrongful act or infringement of a right, leading to civil liability. In other words, if a defendant (alleged at-fault party) is found to have acted intentionally or negligently, resulting in harm to another, they can be held liable for a victim’s injury and losses. Tort lawsuits...
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Post-Concussion Syndrome occurs when the symptoms of the concussion persist beyond the normal course of recovery. When the symptoms of a concussion last longer than two months and cause a person to withdraw from their normal routines, including personal and work lives, PCS (Post-Concussion Syndrome) can is usually diagnosed. When the symptoms become too much and impact your quality of life, or that of a loved one, you may start to wonder what options you may have....
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Childbirth is scary enough for parents without worrying about brain injuries. When they happen, you can be left wondering how and why. One complication that can occur is an anoxic brain injury. Anoxic brain injuries occur when your brain is completely starved for oxygen. When the brain is deprived of oxygen, it takes only a few minutes before any damage is done. But once an injury occurs, it may not be reversible, leading to permanent brain damage,...
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