Required motor vehicle inspections and emissions testing are an integral part of maintaining the safety and longevity of a vehicle. Car owners in Nevada must meet the following state inspection laws in order to apply for registration and legally drive their vehicle. Inspections Before Registration It is illegal to drive a vehicle in Nevada that is not registered. However, before heading to the DMV, there are inspections that must take place to be in compliance with the...
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Selecting the right car seat and securing it properly are critical to keeping a child safe while traveling in a vehicle. Car seats are not only incredibly important in the event of an accident, but are also mandated by law in many cases. Nevada has enacted car seat laws in an effort to bolster child passenger safety. What are Nevada’s Car Seat Laws? Nevada law requires that any child must sit in an approved child-restraint system when...
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Nevada is not a no-fault state for auto insurance, but is actually one of the 38 states in the country where the person who causes a car accident must pay for the damage and injuries. When an accident occurs, the police will typically be the determining factor in who’s at fault. In order to collect payment for any losses, victims must file a claim with the at-fault driver’s insurance company. The state requires all drivers to carry...
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Today’s fitness clubs, exercise studios, Pilates classes, and yoga centers are an important part of daily life for many American adults. However, they can also be minefields, filled with dead weights, one-ton workout machines, pulleys, steel wires, wet floors, that can lead to gym accidents. More than 4 million people end up in the emergency room each year for injuries from sports and recreation exercises. In the event of you or a loved one sustaining an injury,...
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Few people, except perhaps new parents considering nursery furniture, consistently consider the potential danger of poorly designed or manufactured furniture when they make a purchase. However, the reality is furniture can cause injuries or even death. Here at Harris & Harris Injury Lawyers, we have a team of Las Vegas product liability attorneys that know the dangers that manufactured furniture pose. Design and Manufacturing Defects Some furniture suffers from poor design. Although the piece of furniture was...
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