Pedestrian Accidents: Common Causes and What to Do Next


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As per the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 5,000 people die after being hit by a motor vehicle every year. Another 150,000 pedestrians are treated at hospitals across the country after being hit. Either the driver of the motor vehicle or the pedestrian had been impaired by alcohol 48% of the time….


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Assault vs Aggravated Assault: Differences and How Your Attorney Can Help


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Were you recently charged with assault or aggravated assault? The first thing you need to know is the difference between the two. Assault is when you intentionally or recklessly cause harm or the fear of harm to another person. This involves causing direct bodily injury, giving them cause to believe that they are about to…


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Boating Season is Back! How to Stay Safe on the Water


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Boating season is almost upon us. As you prepare to go out on the water, it’s a good idea to make sure that you are safety conscious. If you are heading out for a boating trip, be aware of the conditions of the water. You don’t want to go out boating when the weather is…


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Three Ways an Experienced Business Lawyer Can Help a Business Owner When Entering into a Contract


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As a business owner it can be common to try and save money where possible. Inevitably at some point most business owners will need to enter into a contract with a contractor, manufacturer, supplier, etc. They sit down to read the proposed contract and contemplate having a business lawyers review it. The owner decides they…


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Lemon Laws: How They Can Help You


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Lemon laws are there to protect consumers. They hold manufacturers and dealerships accountable should they fail to provide goods that meet a certain standard of quality or performance. While state lemon laws can apply to a variety of products, the term lemon is mostly used to refer to a car.  The specifics of lemon laws…


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How to Help a Loved One That is Falsely Arrested


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People are arrested and charged for crimes that they did not commit all the time. If your loved one has been arrested, and you believe they have done nothing wrong, your first call should be to a criminal defense attorney in Las Vegas. Your loved one is no doubt scared and confused. They may be…


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Tips to Stay Safe on the Water


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we want you to understand the best safety guidelines while performing water activities such as boating or swimming. Remember that if you have any accidents or injuries while enjoying water activities, then it is important to call our Las Vegas personal injury attorneys for assistance. Learn About the Weather Conditions Before approaching the water for…


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How Your Cellphone Can Help You After a Traffic Accident


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Although the use of cellphones while driving can be hazardous, these same devices can be of great benefit in dealing with both the immediate and the long-term effects of an accident. The victims of traffic accidents that result from the negligence of others can also benefit from the services of a personal injury attorney in…


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How Social Media Can Harm Your Personal Injury Case


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If you have been injured, it can be heartbreaking experience. You might feel frustrated or overwhelmed with all the pain and issues you now face. And often times, you just want to live your life and maybe vent online on social media. However, this is a bad idea for many reasons. Here is how social…


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Did You Get a DUI over the Holidays? What a Lawyer can do to Help


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Everyone loves to party in Sin City during the holidays, but those arrested for a DUI know that their New Year’s resolution has to be staying out of jail. Nevada has some of the toughest DUI laws in America. Jail time is possible on a first offense and standard on a second offense. A third…


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