Monthly Archives: July 2024
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Comparing State and Federal Laws on Truck Override and Underride Accident Liability
Truck override and underride accidents are among the most severe and deadly types of vehicular collisions. These accidents occur when a smaller vehicle either slides under a large truck (underride) or is overridden by the truck. The legal landscape surrounding these accidents is complex, as it involves both state and federal regulations that dictate… Read More »
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The Role of Dash Cams in Rear-End Collision Claims: Capturing the Unseen
In the bustling streets of Las Vegas, rear-end collisions are a common occurrence, often leading to disputes over fault and compensation. One of the most effective tools for resolving these disputes is the dash cam. Dash cams, or dashboard cameras, have become increasingly popular among drivers for their ability to record real-time footage of… Read More »
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Common Defenses in Defective Medical Device Lawsuits and How to Counter Them Effectively
Defective medical device lawsuits are complex and challenging, often involving high stakes for both plaintiffs and manufacturers. Manufacturers typically employ a variety of defenses to mitigate their liability and protect their interests. Understanding these common defenses and how to counter them effectively is crucial for plaintiffs seeking justice and compensation for their injuries. At… Read More »
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Jet Ski Accidents Involving Children: What Parents Need to Know
Jet skis offer a thrilling water sports experience but can also pose significant risks, especially for children. In the excitement of planning a day out on the water in Las Vegas, Nevada, it is crucial for parents to understand the potential dangers and legal implications if their child is injured in a jet ski… Read More »
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Stairway Accidents in Rental Properties: Tenant vs. Landlord Responsibility
Stairway accidents in rental properties can result in serious injuries, and determining liability in these situations often hinges on understanding the distinct responsibilities of both tenants and landlords. In Las Vegas, as in many places, the division of responsibility is guided by local regulations, lease agreements, and general principles of premises liability law. At… Read More »
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The Impact of Local Las Vegas Traffic Laws on Stop Sign Accident Liability
In the bustling streets of Las Vegas, stop sign accidents are a common yet complex issue, often involving detailed assessments of fault and liability. Understanding how local traffic laws in Nevada influence these determinations is crucial for any driver involved in such incidents. At Mainor Ellis Injury Lawyers in Las Vegas, we help assist… Read More »
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Repeat DUI Offenders: Enhanced Penalties and Victim Compensation in Nevada
Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in Nevada, particularly when it involves repeat offenders. The state’s stringent laws aim to deter DUI offenses by imposing increasingly severe penalties on those who repeatedly violate these laws. For victims of accidents caused by repeat DUI offenders, understanding these legal frameworks is crucial in… Read More »