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Turning right on red may soon be something of the past After stopping at a red light, drivers are allowed to turn right while the light is still red. Although it is legal and studies have proven that there are benefits to the law, many traffic safety officials believe it creates more opportunities for car...

Monitoring systems could keep drunk drivers off our Las Vegas roadways. Car manufacturers have created technology that prevents drunk drivers from driving, according to the American Automobile Association (AAA), which supports a proposal to have all vehicles equipped with such drunk driving prevention technology. "This is an exciting announcement by the NTSB (National Transportation Safety...

Among the most common types of traumatic brain injuries are concussions. According to the Concussion Legacy Foundation, an estimated 3 million people sustain concussions that require emergency medical care. Unfortunately, many people sustain concussions due to a serious (and often preventable) accident, such as a motor vehicle crash or a slip and fall. But what...

Slip and fall accidents might not seem like serious injury claims, but we know the truth. That's because our law firm won the largest slip and fall verdict ever – $16.4 million – for someone injured in a slip and fall in Clark County, Nevada, where Las Vegas is located. So, what do you need...

Drunk drivers often cause serious car accidents that result in injury or death. Nevada is one of five states that recently received a federal grant designed to reduce drunk driving and alcohol-impaired car accidents across the country, according to the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), one of the federal agencies that awarded the funding for...

There have been 56 Las Vegas traffic fatalities so far in 2022 A national surge of fatal car accidents that began in 2021 is apparently still going strong, according to early crash data. In Las Vegas, fatal crashes have shot up - especially for pedestrians. The city has already experienced 35 percent more pedestrian deaths...

Las Vegas drivers need to remember to share the road Motorcyclists from across the country often travel to Las Vegas and other parts of Nevada. With its wide-open spaces and numerous events in Las Vegas geared for motorcyclists – including Las Vegas Bikefest in late September – it’s no wonder Nevada is a destination for...

A Las Vegas personal injury lawyer explains why Pedestrian accidents often occur at intersections due to SUVs, pickup trucks, and other large vehicles turning at intersections and hitting people attempting to cross the street, according to a recent study conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). “Improving vehicle design, along with addressing road...

Over 50 people die in drunk driving crashes every year in Las Vegas Drunk driving accidents remain a serious problem nationwide. In fact, the problem only seems to be getting worse. During the first half of last year, motor vehicle fatalities overall reached a 15-year high compared to the same time period in 2019, according...

Car accident lawyer explains how the injury claim process works in Nevada Parking lot accidents might seem out of the ordinary. But these types of accidents happen far more often than people might realize. This is especially true in Las Vegas, where there are many parking lots and people in them all hours of the...