Children love playgrounds. Swings, slides, and climbing equipment offer fun and exercise. Unfortunately, for many children, a day of playing outside ends in playground injuries. Certainly, playground injuries can occur at public schools, private schools, daycares, city parks, and private homes. Unsafe behavior by children or hazardous equipment can cause most of the injuries. If a faulty playground injured your child, contact a Las Vegas premises liability lawyer. Most Common Playground Injuries On public playgrounds, the most...
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Awaiting the birth of a child can be one of the most exciting times in an expectant parent’s life. Labor and delivery go as expected and healthy for the majority of women. But in a fraction of cases, there are complications. And if medical professionals don’t perform their jobs to the highest standard, your child could suffer birth injuries. Some birth injuries and complications are unavoidable. However, physician negligence or malpractice is the cause for many of...
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Restaurant employee injuries are common but many don't know they are entitled to worker's compensation. All restaurant employees are covered under the worker's compensation laws in the state of Nevada. Employers in Las Vegas are required to have worker's compensation insurance in case the employee's suffer a serious injury. After all, the restaurant industry can be a fast-paced and hazardous environment where workers are prone to injury. If you are an employee at a restaurant, and you...
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When people think of distracted driving, they mostly think about talking or texting on the phone. But, in reality, distracted driving comes in many forms. One that just about every driver is guilty of doing is eating while driving. Many people assume that eating and driving is not reckless. Why would there be drive-through restaurants if it were so dangerous, then? There are currently no laws, and there may never be, that prohibit eating and driving; however,...
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Airbags are installed in cars to reduce injury and impact when drivers and their passengers get into an accident. However, due to the force needed for them to inflate, and because they come into such close contact with the individuals in the car, airbags can sometimes do more harm than good. The chances of getting injured by an airbag increase, even more, when an airbag is defective and in some cases, the injuries can even be fatal....
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