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How Does a Car Accident Lawyer Calculate Pain and Suffering?

While it is challenging to put a dollar amount on this intangible loss, your car accident lawyer can calculate pain and suffering using two approaches—the multiplier method or the per diem method. “Pain and suffering” can be hard to define, no matter how often it comes up in talks about the compensation an accident victim […]

How Do I Report Nursing Home Abuse?

Reporting nursing home abuse can be somewhat confusing, as you could potentially contact a range of local, state, and national agencies in order to report the abuse. According to Medicare, you should report nursing home abuse to the nursing home staff after the first known instance of abuse. You can report any suspicions of abuse to […]

How Do I Get a Car Accident Report?

If you were recently injured in a car accident, hopefully, you called the police and filed an official crash report. The first step to getting a car accident report is to call the police to the scene of the accident. However, if you did not call the police following your accident, NRS §484E.070 mandates that you must […]

How Do I Find a Good Truck Accident Lawyer?

How you find a good truck accident lawyer could depend on your personal preference. You have your own criteria for what you want in a lawyer. However, you might also consider a lawyer’s experience, what their previous clients say about them, and how you feel during your personal interactions with the attorney’s team. Some ways […]

How Do I Find a Good Car Accident Lawyer?

Finding a good car accident lawyer starts with looking for a legal professional who you think can take your case and help you pursue financial recovery for your losses. As you start your search, keep in mind that a lawyer’s skill level and experience with car accident cases are important. There are various ways to […]

How Can I Hold a Nursing Home Accountable for Abuse?

Finding out that your loved one got hurt at their nursing home can be upsetting. According to the National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA), approximately 10% of U.S. seniors might be suffering from abuse. If your loved one suffered injuries and expenses due to physical or emotional mistreatment or neglect, you might be wondering how to […]

How Can I Help Prevent Nursing Home Abuse?

While not all mistreatment of seniors can be prevented, there are some steps you can take to help prevent nursing home abuse and protect your elderly relative. Many seniors in nursing homes depend on the love and care of their families, and a vigilant and observant family member is typically the first to notice when […]

How Can I File a Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit?

Nursing home abuse is a serious offense and can have devastating consequences on a senior’s emotional and physical health. In the most extreme cases, egregious nursing home abuse or neglect can lead to the premature death of an elderly and frail resident. Seniors with cognitive issues, such as dementia, are particularly at risk, according to […]

How Can a Nursing Home Abuse or Neglect Lawyer Help My Family?

When your loved one suffers some sort of unnecessary illness or injury during a stay at a nursing home, a nursing home abuse or neglect lawyer can help your family prove how the negligence occurred, determine which parties should be held liable, and negotiate a fair settlement that reflects your loved one’s pain and suffering. […]

How Are Truck Accidents Different from Car Accidents?

The sheer size of trucks is one example of what can make truck accidents different from car accidents when a collision occurs. Trucks can weigh up to 30 times more than a car, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), thus resulting in extensive damage to a vehicle as well as severe injuries to […]

How Are Motorcycle Accidents Different from Car Accidents?

Motorcycles are more challenging to spot and provide less protection for the rider and passengers, increasing the risk of collisions and catastrophic harm. For these and other reasons, motorcycle accidents are different from car accidents. Additionally, you could seek compensation if someone else caused your motorcycle accident and injuries. We may be able to help. […]

Does Workers’ Compensation Pay a Full Salary?

Workers’ compensation does not pay a full salary in Nevada. Depending on your physical restrictions after sustaining an injury at work, you could qualify for up to two-thirds (66.66 percent) of your former weekly wages. Even though this is not a full salary, workers’ compensation benefits were designed to help injured workers survive financially while […]

Do You Have to Go to Court for a Truck Accident?

You do not generally have to go to court for a truck accident. In fact, the American Bar Association (ABA) states that very few lawsuits go to trial, with most settling before the plaintiff has to go to court. If you are offered a settlement amount that you and your lawyer view to be fair, then you […]

Do You Have to Go to Court for a Car Accident?

No, you do not necessarily have to go to court for a car accident. Generally, filing a lawsuit is not the first option after an auto accident, as most cases are settled out of court, per the American Bar Association (ABA). However, everybody’s case is different. While you could file a claim with the liable insurance […]

Will I Get a Traffic Ticket For a Car Accident?

If the police determine that you violated a traffic law when they respond to your car accident, you may receive a traffic ticket. Regardless of who bears the fault for an accident, drivers may receive a ticket if the police find that they violated a traffic law before the accident occurred. Likewise, if neither party […]

Do You Always Get a Settlement from a Car Accident?

No, you do not always get a settlement from a car accident. However, by working with a personal injury lawyer, you can take the first step toward protecting your right to compensation. When you work with a lawyer, they can file your claim, manage communications with the involved parties, and review your coverage options. How […]

Do I Have to Accept the Insurance Adjuster’s Offer?

You do not have to accept the insurance adjuster’s offer after making a claim. Sometimes, insurance adjusters make an offer before they understand the full extent of your injuries and losses. An initial settlement offer may not compensate you for future losses associated with the long-term effects of your injuries, such as rehabilitative therapy or […]

Is There Any Charge or Fee to Discuss My Case with a Lawyer?

Some law firms will charge you a consultation fee to discuss your case, while others will offer it for free. If a law firm does charge for consultations, they may use a fixed rate or charge their normal hourly fee. Most initial consultations do not involve a direct conversation with a lawyer; rather, a representative […]

What Happens in a Car Accident Without Insurance in Las Vegas?

After getting hurt in a car accident without insurance in Las Vegas, an injury lawyer with our firm can help you with your legal options. After reviewing your insurance policy, we can determine if you can recover compensation through: Don’t let the other party’s negligence keep you from getting the financial recovery you need. Ways […]