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The Nevada Highway Patrol (NHP) is launching a new program for drivers who are caught texting on the road in an effort to reduce car accidents arising from distracted driving. The program dubbed “It Can Wait for 28” is designed to encourage ticketed drivers to examine their driving habits and help promote the “Zero Fatalities” message of the Department of Public Safety. Successful completion of the program will result

Ongoing investigation on the recent accident that claimed the life of actor-comedian James McNair indicate that a truck driver may have fallen asleep behind the wheel when the tragic collision occurred. The accident also caused serious injuries to McNair’s fellow actor and good friend, Tracy Morgan and damaged 5 other vehicles. The incident may lead to multiple lawsuits such as wrongful death and other personal injury claims. Trucker Fatigue

United States federal authorities recently fined a nursing home more than $185,000 after a report, and investigation of its facilities, revealed that residents suffered verbal and physical abuse in the hands of staff members and a fellow resident. Nursing home abuse, however, is not an isolated incident in the US. A nursing home advocacy group has released a report showing a prevalence of nursing home abuse in Nevada, citing

The Henderson Metro Police recently reported that deadly motorcycle crashes have increased by 14 percent this year, and so far this year there have been approximately 2,300 accidents resulting in injury. These injury accidents often occur in busy intersections such as the intersection of Tropicana Avenue and Koval Lane. Injuries arising from motorcycle crashes A motorbike’s design provides very little physical protection for the rider. They have evolved into