What to Do After a Hit-and-Run Case in Nevada
A hit-and-run case brings a painful mix of shock, fear, and unanswered questions. One moment you are driving home or […]
From Casino Escalators to Defective Batteries: Understanding Product Liability in Nevada
Nevada draws millions of visitors and residents through its casinos, resorts, and busy streets every year, and that constant motion
Hit by an Amazon Truck or Other Delivery Driver? Why You Can (and Should) Sue the Parent Company in Nevada
If you are hit by an Amazon truck in Nevada, you may be able to sue the parent company for your injuries. Many people assume they can only seek compensation from the individual driver or the local delivery company, but Nevada law allows victims to hold massive parent companies directly responsible under certain conditions. Even though companies like Amazon use a network of independent contractors to shield themselves from liability, a skilled personal injury attorney can help you bypass this defense by proving the parent company maintains substantial operational control over the driver.Â
Can I Sue a Pharmacy for Giving Me the Wrong Medication?  Here’s What to Know
Yes, you can sue a pharmacy for giving you the wrong medication in Nevada. Pharmacists are licensed healthcare providers under Nevada law, and when their mistakes cause harm, they can be held legally accountable just like any other medical professional. However, not every prescription error rises to the level of a viable lawsuit. Whether you have a case depends on what went wrong, how serious the harm was, and whether the error fell below the standard of care a competent pharmacist would have met.
Hit by a High Driver? Your Guide to Marijuana DUI Accidents in Reno
Nevada legalized recreational marijuana in 2017, and since then, impaired driving has taken a new shape on Reno roads. Marijuana DUI accidents are a growing problem statewide, and if you have been hurt by a driver who was high behind the wheel, you have the same legal rights as any other accident victim. In some cases, you may be entitled to significantly more.Â
Preventable Tragedies: Suing for Bounce House Injuries Under Nevada’s AB 198
Before Lizzy’s Law, a bounce house operator in Reno could rent inflatables with no license, no insurance, and no obligation to monitor wind speeds. If something went wrong, injured victims had little to work with. AB 198 changed that. Any business that rents or operates inflatable devices in Nevada must now
What is Considered a Catastrophic Injury in Nevada?
When a severe accident happens, your whole world can shift in a single moment. Between unexpected hospital bills and missing time at work, you are suddenly forced to think about your future in a completely new way.
Car Accident Lost Wages for the Self-Employed
When you work for yourself, there is no paid sick leave, no HR department, and no employer to hand you a paycheck while you recover from an injury. A car accident can bring your income to a sudden stop, and for freelancers, contractors, gig workers, and small business owners in Reno, that financial pressure can feel just as painful as the injury itself.Â
Legal Options if You Are Harmed by a Defective Product in Nevada
If you’ve been injured by a defective product, your first priority should be healing. However, we strongly recommend you begin exploring your legal options as soon as possible.
Car Accident with an Out-of-State Driver in Reno or Lake Tahoe: Here’s What to Know
When a collision happens in Reno, Sparks, or on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe, the recovery process is dictated by local statutes regardless of where the other driver lives. Dealing with a non-resident requires a specific legal approach to confirm that you are treated fairly by insurance companies that might be thousands of miles away. Our firm focuses on providing the clear guidance you need to manage these complexities while you prioritize your physical recovery.Â