The Las Vegas valley is home to more than two million residents, many of whom commute to work via one of the city’s three major freeways or dozens of major surface streets. Between such high amounts of traffic in our city and our reputation as some of the worst drivers in the country, it’s not […]
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3 Reasons Why Texting and Driving Is Bad
Texting and driving is one of the most common causes of distracted driving, the fastest growing cause of car accidents in the last decade. While sending an ordinary text has been common since the late 90s, people now have all sorts of messaging platforms to use–Facebook Messenger, iMessage, Line, and more. As smartphones and messaging […]
What Is a Single Vehicle Accident?
When most people think of car accidents, they think about collisions between two or more vehicles. In reality, though, single vehicle accidents are more common than you might expect. In fact, a study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) found that of the 304 fatal car accidents in Nevada in 2019, 151 were […]
Most Dangerous Intersections in Las Vegas for Car Accidents
With approximately 42 million tourists and 2.7 million locals in 2019, the Las Vegas area often has heavy traffic. Unfortunately, extreme traffic conditions can lead to car accidents. To help keep you and your family safe, ER Injury Attorneys presents a list of the five most dangerous intersections in Vegas. Below are descriptions of each […]
Speedway Children’s Charities “Drive for Charity” Golf Tournament
ER Injury Attorneys was a proud sponsor of the 18th Annual Speedway Children’s Charities (SCC) Las Vegas Drive for Charity Golf Tournament that was held on Monday, June 7th at the Red Rock Country Club.
Should I Accept a Car Insurance Company’s First Settlement Offer?
After a car accident, insurance companies often try to entice their customers into accepting a quick settlement. Some Las Vegas car crash victims accept the initial settlement because it’s convenient and they are, rightfully, more concerned about their health. This can be a huge mistake that deprives them of thousands–sometimes millions–of dollars that they’re entitled […]
Las Vegas Rental Car Accidents: Who’s Liable?
Whether you’re moving across the country, going on a business trip, or taking a vacation, renting a car or moving truck can help you get to your destination quickly and safely. But would you know what to do if you were involved in a Las Vegas rental car accident? If this has happened to you, […]
Candlelighters’ Spring Sibling Appeal Sponsorship
When a child is diagnosed with cancer, it affects a family’s whole way of life. And siblings can sometimes feel lost in the shuffle of balancing new schedules, maintaining school work, and adjusting to times of separation during hospital stays — all while trying not to worry and do what they can to help. […]
What to Do if You’re Injured in an Uber or Lyft Accident
Every day, thousands of people utilize rideshare services like Uber or Lyft in the Las Vegas valley. In fact, these rideshare apps are so popular that McCarran International Airport temporarily became the most in-demand location in the world for Uber ride requests over Memorial Day weekend. Uber and Lyft offer one of the most convenient […]
How to Prove Fault After a Las Vegas Car Wreck
Despite taking proper precautions behind the wheel, odds are that you will most likely be involved in at least one minor and/or more serious car accident. And in a county that revolves around adult tourist activities and betting the odds, the chances of a local resident ending up in a wreck are significant. However, with […]