A main factor in personal injury claims is negligence. The legal definition of negligence is “a failure to behave with the level of care that someone of ordinary prudence would have exercised under the same circumstances.” Every state applies different laws towards negligence in personal injury cases. These differences can be confusing, especially if you’ve […]
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National Seat Belt Day: Buckle Up for Your Safety
The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) has designated November 14 as National Seat Belt Day. The organization uses the event to educate people about the importance of seat belt use. Proper seat belt use can make a huge difference in the event of a car accident. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that […]
Halloween Safety Tips From a Personal Injury Attorney
Halloween is a fun holiday enjoyed by both children and adults. With all the activities planned around the holiday—trick or treating, parties, and visiting haunted houses—it is easy to forget that Halloween can be dangerous. From slip and fall accidents, drunk driving, and most commonly, pedestrian accidents, there are many hazards to look out for […]
National Teen Driver Safety Week: Tips to Keep Your Teens Safe
National Teen Driver Safety Week takes place during the third week of October. Organizations such as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) use the event to help teenagers learn strong driving habits. Since Las Vegas has more car accidents than many other U.S. cities, ER Injury Attorneys […]
National Walk to a Park Day: 5 Crucial Safety Tips
With dozens of parks throughout Las Vegas, Henderson, and Summerlin, the Las Vegas Valley is the perfect place to celebrate National Walk to a Park Day. Every year on October 10, the Trust for Public Land (TFPL) uses the event to encourage people to go for a walk in the park and to urge local […]
What To Do After a Slip and Fall Accident in a Las Vegas Casino?
A slip and fall casino accident isn’t uncommon when visiting Las Vegas. With millions of tourists visiting every year, accidents are bound to happen. While everyone visits Las Vegas hoping to have a great time, a slip and fall casino accident can not only ruin your entire trip but can leave you with a catastrophic […]
NEWS: ER Injury Attorneys Welcomes Michael J. Holthus to Its Las Vegas Legal Team
ER Injury Attorneys is proud to announce Michael J. Holthus as a new attorney of its Las Vegas legal team.
NEWS: ER Injury Attorneys Sponsor Candlelighters’ Superhero 5K in Las Vegas
ER Injury Attorneys has actively supported the Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Southern Nevada’s annual Superhero 5K for over a decade. For 2022, the Las Vegas law firm is honored to once again show its support as a major sponsor of the Candlelighters Superhero 5K.
Is Nevada a Fault State or No-Fault State?
Many people, especially newer drivers, get confused by the terms fault and no-fault when it comes to car insurance. For car accidents that take place in Nevada, the state uses a fault system, also referred to as an at-fault or tort system. Today, the personal injury lawyers at ER Injury Attorneys give a practical explanation […]
What to Do After an Accident During a Las Vegas Monsoon
2022 marks the wettest monsoon season in Las Vegas since 2012. Aside from the flash floods wreaking havoc on local roads, a few casinos have suffered significant structural and water damage. Which may make you ponder, what would you do if you were hurt in a casino from a water-related accident during a Las Vegas […]