Nevada is among the worst states for pedestrian fatalities according to a recent report. The state ranks sixth in the nation with 2.5 pedestrian deaths per 100,000 residents. Nevada Pedestrian Deaths The report, “Pedestrian Safety Special Investigative Report”, was released by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) showing pedestrian deaths between 2007

Multi-car pile-up accidents usually result in serious injuries for many people, as well as complex claims for injuries, property damages, and liability. Multi-Vehicle Crashes Since pile-up accidents involve numerous people and multiple vehicles, they typically lead to complicated injury claims, substantial property damages, and liability that is shared between various drivers and

If a large commercial truck makes a wide turn that causes an accident with another vehicle, injured victims may be able to recover compensation from the trucker and the trucking company. The Dangers of Wide Turns Large trucks making wide turns put other drivers at significant risk of accidents by encroaching on

Road rage incidents are on the rise in America. Gun violence and aggressive driving behaviors caused by road rage wound or kill hundreds of people every year. The Alarming Facts about Road Rage Since 2013, over 300 people in the United States have died from road rage. In the last five years,

In the United States, slip and fall accidents are the leading cause of nonfatal injuries, accounting for more than 10 million injuries every year. Slip and Fall Accidents According to the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control and the Center for Disease Control (CDC), slip and fall accidents are the number

Aging truckers sometimes create dangerous driving conditions and increased accident risks due to physical impairments, cognitive dysfunctions, and fatigue. Aging Truckers Pose Driving Dangers Older truck drivers face physical and mental challenges that often create dangerous driving conditions for other motorists. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and

When filing a personal injury lawsuit in Nevada, claims must be filed according to the Statute of Limitations for each type of injury claim. Nevada Personal Injury Lawsuits Nevada personal injury lawsuits must adhere to the Statutes of Limitations, laws that limit the time allowed to file a lawsuit. If lawsuits are not filed

Impaired driving, lack of rider training, unsafe riding gear, and lack of attention by other drivers cause numerous Nevada motorcycle accidents that result in injuries and fatalities. Motorcycle Accidents Rise in Nevada In the past few years, Nevada has experienced a rise in motorcycle fatalities. According to the Nevada Department of Public

The summer months of June, July, and August are the deadliest days for teenage drivers, accounting for 43 percent of yearly teen car crashes. Car accidents for teens are 26 percent higher during the summer than other months of the year. The Deadliest Days for Teen Drivers Teen drivers normally face higher

Visitors to Lake Mead are reminded by park officials to remember the acronym L.A.K.E. which emphasizes the importance of life jackets, no alcohol, weather conditions, and attention to swimmers and boaters. Boating Safety on Lake Mead Boating accidents on Lake Mead are common due to large numbers of boaters, adverse weather conditions,