It’s understandable for you to want to know the value of your case following a motorcycle accident, since your medical bills are likely on your mind, and you might be missing time from work. Every injury case varies in compensation based on the specific circumstances, but there are common factors that will affect the value of a motorcycle accident injury claim. How Liability and Damages Are Factored Liability is a fancy word for fault, or in other...
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Finding out your workers’ compensation claim is denied can be incredibly frustrating, especially if you were initially approved for benefits. Most denials come down to one of two factors — either the insurance company does not believe your injury was related to your employment, or it refuses to pay for certain benefits such as medical procedures you need or extended time off. Here are more of the most common reasons why workers’ compensation claims are denied. Your...
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When it comes to personal injury lawsuits, it is understandable that the fear of the unknown may hold you back from filing. Becoming familiar with the process can ease that stress and help you feel more confident as a claimant. That way, if you have been hurt by another party’s negligence, you will not be held back from obtaining the compensation you are entitled to. Step 1: Gathering Information Begin collecting evidence as soon as possible after...
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Safety is essential when riding a motorcycle, and a helmet is by far the most important piece of safety gear. They have the ability to reduce the overall risk of dying in an accident by 37 percent. That is why many states, including Nevada, have helmet laws in place that require motorcyclists and passengers to wear one. Current Helmet Laws in Nevada All motorcycle drivers and passengers are required to wear helmets on public roadways, in accordance...
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Slip and fall accidents from wet floors can lead to serious injuries. Unfortunately, these types of incidents are all too common on commercial properties. Property owners have a duty to keep their premises reasonably safe for visitors. However, there are instances where slippery floors are unavoidable, for instance if they have been recently waxed. If there are wet floor signs in place when you fall, you may be wondering if the property owner can still be held...
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