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What Damages Can I Recover in a Car Accident Claim?

Those injured in a car accident in Las Vegas are entitled to recover compensation from the at-fault party, known as damages. There are two types of damages available to pursue: compensatory and punitive. Compensatory Damages Compensatory damages compensate a victim for their current and future losses. Within compensatory damages, there are two categories: economic and non-economic damages. Economic Damages: Financial losses that require evidence of the actual amount of money you have lost. Some examples include: Medical...
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Elements in a Wrongful Death Lawsuit

When a loved one is killed as the result of someone else's wrongful act or negligence, the legal system provides a means for seeking justice through a wrongful death lawsuit. The success of this type of case hinges on several critical elements that must be established. Loss of a Human Life The foundation of a wrongful death lawsuit is the undeniable fact that a human being has died. Whether the death occurred due to medical malpractice, a...
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How Are Damages Distributed in a Las Vegas Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The distribution of damages among heirs typically depends on the relationships and the impact of the loss on each individual. Who Can Recover Compensation in a Las Vegas Wrongful Death Lawsuit Spouses, children, and parents may all be eligible for compensation, and the court will consider factors such as the deceased’s will, the closeness of the relationship, and the financial dependence of the survivors on the deceased. Intestate Succession in Nevada Intestate succession refers to the legal...
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Nevada Motorcycle Laws

A leading cause of motorcycle accidents in Nevada is traffic law violations. Here is an overview of the state’s motorcycle laws that are designed to ensure the safety of riders and the general public on the roads and limit personal injuries in Los Vegas and the rest of Nevada. Motorcycle Licensing and Registration in Nevada To legally operate a motorcycle in Nevada, you must obtain a Class M license. Aspiring riders must typically begin by getting a...
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Las Vegas DUI Laws

Driving Under the Influence (DUI) is a serious offense with severe consequences, and Las Vegas has stringent laws in place to address and deter impaired driving.  Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Limits in Los Vegas The legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for driving in Las Vegas is 0.08%. This means that if a driver's BAC is measured at or above 0.08%, they are considered to be driving under the influence (DUI) and can face legal consequences.  Zero...
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