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Under What Sort of Circumstances Would You Seek Punitive Damages Against a Trucking Company?

One instance when we’d seek punitive damages is when you have a truck driver not following the regulations because the trucking company was telling the...

Comparative Negligence in a Vehicle Accident

Nevada is a comparative negligent state. Comparative negligence means that you may still recover for your injuries and other damages in a car or truck...

The Insurance Company’s Duty to Defend in a Pedestrian Accident Case

Let’s say that I’m a motorist who runs into a pedestrian. Can the insurance company simply settle for the policy limits rather than defend me...

Initial Settlement Offers from Insurance Companies to Injury Victims

Is it safe to assume that the insurance company is always going to lowball you on their initial settlement offer? From my perspective and experience,...

Representing More Than One Person in a Pedestrian Accident Case

Would you be a conflict of interest to represent both the injured pedestrian and a family member who witnessed the accident? There is a potential...

Damages in Pedestrian Accident Cases

Could there be punitive damages for those at fault in your pedestrian accident? It depends on the circumstances, but there is a higher level of...

Government Liability in a Pedestrian Accident Case

Is there ever an instance where you might argue that a governmental body was at fault in the pedestrian accident case? Potentially. If you can...

If I’ve Been in a Pedestrian Accident, What Should I Do?

If you’ve been in a pedestrian accident, the main thing is to try to remain calm and check your injuries. If you can, try to...

Premises Liability vs. Automobile Accidents

How does a premises liability case differ from a car accident? The personal injury damages for medical bills, pain and suffering and the like would...

Calculating the Pain and Suffering of the Decedent

Determining how much pain and suffering the decedent experienced at the end of their life is always a gray area. One way it’s proven is...