What Happens If You’re Hit by an Uber, Lyft, or Taxi on the Las Vegas Strip?
A crash on the Las Vegas Strip can turn from confusion to paperwork very quickly. One minute you are leaving a resort, heading to dinner, or trying to reach the airport. The next, you are dealing with injuries, ride history, police questions, and insurers who may already be thinking about how to limit the claim. […]
When a Las Vegas Rental Car Crash Disrupts Your Trip
A Las Vegas trip is supposed to be exciting. You may be heading to the Strip, leaving Harry Reid International Airport, or driving through unfamiliar roads near I-15, Flamingo Road, or the 215 Beltway. Then a crash happens, and suddenly you are dealing with injuries, rental company questions, insurance confusion, and travel plans that are […]
Is It Illegal To Drink Coffee While Driving In Nevada?
In what has long been recognized as a common habit, drivers often feel that eating and drinking while behind the wheel is not a distraction but a simple example of multitasking. Unfortunately, any activity that takes your eyes, thoughts or hands away from the focused act of driving can be considered a distraction often leading […]
Poor Security, Unqualified Staff Lead To Nightmare Vegas Trip
Your weeklong trip to Las Vegas had just begun as you looked forward to gambling, food, drinks and time with family and friends. But the enjoyment abruptly ended after a drunken stranger attacked you on casino property. And while the casino pledged it had the best security measures to protect patrons, it turns out that […]
Do Advanced Driver-Assist Systems Make You Safer?
When you stroll into a Las Vegas car dealership, salespeople will eagerly show you automakers’ latest offerings. One of the increasingly popular features found in new models are Advanced Driver-Assist Systems (ADAS) designed to help you avoid motor vehicle crashes. Do the systems prevent accidents? The question on the driving public’s mind: do ADAS really work? […]
Avoid These Common Driving Distractions
The more experience someone has behind the wheel, the more comfortable they become while driving. While this comfort can benefit drivers, it can also cause them to fall into a false sense of confidence. Overconfidence can cause a driver to make simple mistakes, like distracting themselves on the road. Road traffic has seen an increase […]
Who Is Liable For My Rideshare Injuries?
For a long time, a car accident was just between the at-fault driver and the victim. With the explosive increase in rideshare companies like Lyft and Uber, accidents are becoming more complicated. How can you tell who is liable when your rideshare driver gets into an accident? Rideshares have led to an increase in fatal […]
Truck drivers make the same dangerous mistakes as other people
The law generally holds commercial drivers to a higher standard than people licensed to operate passenger vehicles only. Commercial drivers typically have to go through additional educational courses, carry much higher insurance policies and comply with strict behavioral rules. Despite all of the laws and protections created to reduce commercial trucking crashes, commercial truck drivers […]
What Happens After A Crash Caused By Someone In A Rental Car?
Although Las Vegas has a thriving local economy, much of the city’s accumulated wealth depends on the constant influx of visitors. Between tourists ready to hit the strip and business professionals visiting for a convention or expo, people from out of town are everywhere in Las Vegas. For local residents, that means there will be […]