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  • 2024
    • November
      • How Holiday Gambling Spikes Lead to Casino Marker Defaults
    • October
      • How Winter Weather Increases the Risk of Trucking Accidents
    • September
      • How Dehydration Impacts Your BAC
    • August
      • How to Avoid Boating Accidents During Summer Vacation
    • July
      • Legal Steps to Take After a Summer Festival Injury
    • June
      • Are Police Required To Obtain A Search Warrant?
    • May
      • How Casino Accidents Factor into Premises Liability
    • April
      • How to Prove Fault in a Dog Bite Case
    • March
      • After an Arrest
    • February
      • Escalators: Convenient but Dangerous? Understanding Escalator Accidents and Their Causes
    • January
      • High Stakes Hazards: A Close Look at Casino Accidents and How to Stay Safe
  • 2023
    • November
      • Safeguarding the Elderly from Nursing Home Abuse during the Festive Season
    • October
      • Time Limits on Personal Injury Cases
      • Types of Catastrophic Injuries & Their Causes
    • August
    • July
    • June
      • How Spine Injuries Can Impact Your Ability to Work
    • May
      • The Importance of Timely Diagnosis and Treatment of Spine Injuries
    • April
      • 5 Questions I Should Ask Before Hiring an Attorney for My Spinal Cord Injuries
    • March
      • Managing Your Spinal Cord Injury: Do's and Don'ts
  • 2022
    • December
      • Signs of Spinal Cord Injury Recovery
    • August
      • What Is a Catastrophic Injury
      • What Should I Know about my Spinal Cord Injury?
      • Managing My Spinal Cord Injury
    • July
      • Can Car Accidents Cause TBI?
      • Recovering from My TBI
    • May
      • Limited Dram Shop Liability After a Drunk Driving Accident
      • Drunk Driving Accidents: What to Do to Protect Your Rights
    • April
      • Car Accidents As a Leading Cause of Spine Injuries
    • March
      • Long-Term Impact of a TBI
    • February
      • Car Accidents and Catastrophic Injuries
    • January
      • How Does Insurance Work for Uber and Lyft?
  • 2021
    • December
      • Do I Need to Report a Rideshare Accident?
    • November
      • Common Causes of Rideshare Accidents
    • October
      • Attorney Peter S. Christiansen Named 2021 Nevada Justice Association “Trial Lawyer of the Year”
    • April
      • Why Careful Consideration Is Key When Settling a Brain Injury Claim
      • Defend Yourself From Heroin Charges in Nevada
    • March
      • How Casinos Can Increase the Risk of a Patron Slipping and Falling
      • What Should You Expect From Your Personal Injury Case?
    • February
      • A DUI Could Be a Sign of Alcohol Dependence
      • How Can You Prepare For a Personal Injury Trial?
    • January
      • How Much Is Your Spinal Cord Injury Case Worth?
      • Signs of A Traumatic Brain Injury
      • Can police take your cash or property without charging you?
  • 2020
    • December
      • As Decks Age Dangerous Collapses Are on the Rise
      • Should You Trust Insurance Companies After a Car Accident?
      • Nevada Truck-Train Crash Raises Safety Concerns
      • Accident Stirs School Bus Seat Belt Debate
      • New Airline Pilot Rules Approved by Congress
      • New CDC Campaign: One Needle, One Syringe, Only One Time
    • November
      • NTSB Recommends Stability Systems for Cargo Tank Trailers
      • NV Motorcycle Deaths Increase Research Shows Others Are Often at Fault
      • Pedestrian Safety Highlighted in Las Vegas
      • Poor Crash Test Ratings Should Put Nevada Car Buyers on Alert
      • Selecting the Right Motorcycle Helmet Saves Lives
      • Study Suggests Helmets Reduce Risk of Brain, Spine Injuries
      • Supreme Court Case May Determine Future of Products Liability Claims
      • Survey Shows 660,000 Drivers usi1ng Cellphones at Any Given Moment
      • Thousands of Implanted Heart Devices May Be Unnecessary
      • Asleep at the Wheel the Dangers of Drowsy Driving
      • Traffic Accidents on Nevada’s I-15
      • Traffic Fatalities Continue To Fall Thanks To Nevada Safety Effort
      • What to Do After an Accident
      • “Black Box” in Car Reveals Speed at Time of Crash
    • September
      • Federal OSHA Officials Prepare for Active Role in Nevada OSHA Overhaul
      • Driving in Cars With Friends – The New Face of Teen Distracted Driving
      • Business Groups Ask Nevada Supreme Court to Reconsider “Civil Death Penalty” Decision
      • Deadly Train Crash in Nevada Leads to Numerous Lawsuits
    • August
      • FMCSA Reinforcing Safe Trucking Practices With New Rules
      • Holding Employers Liable for Employee Wrongs
      • Increases in Fraudulent Trucker Exams
    • July
      • Intersection-Related Accidents Caused by Driver Actions, Study Says
      • Las Vegas Near Top of DUI List
      • Massive Baby Stroller Recall Highlights Safety Issues
    • June
      • Nevada Gets a Failing Grade in Nursing Home Care
      • Nevada’s Clark County Experiences Rise in Traffic Fatalities
      • Motorcycle Accidents Can Cause Severe Consequences
    • March
      • A Complete Breakdown of Dog Aggression
      • 3 Important Child Passenger Safety Tips
      • Why Tourists Get Arrested in Vegas
      • How to Stay Safe as a City Biker
    • February
      • DUIs Are for More Than Just Alcohol
    • January
      • Las Vegas Itself Can Cause Distracted Driving
      • 5 Tips for Treating Your Child’s Dog Bite
      • Insurers Deliver Breached Coverage With Bad Faith
  • 2019
    • December
      • Can I Sue for Damages if a Car Crash Was Partly My Fault?
      • Hit-and-Run Accident Leaves Pedestrian in Critical Condition
      • 3 Mistakes That Will Damage Your Personal Injury Claim
      • Should I Consent to a DUI Breath or Blood Test?
      • Are Amusement Park Rides in Las Vegas Safe?
    • October
      • Accepting an Ambulance Could Be the Ride of Your Life
      • Do You Have to Let the Police Search Your Car?
    • August
      • What Is a Grand Jury?
      • Key Facts About Pedestrian Accidents From the CDC
    • July
      • You Can Get a DUI in Vegas if You’re Under 0.08%
    • June
      • Environmental Factors Can Lead to a Serious Fall
      • Why Do Police Engage in Illegal Searches?
      • Are Pedestrian Deaths up Because They’re Intoxicated?
    • April
      • Despite What They Think, Drivers Can Avoid Distractions
    • March
      • Does Crime Happen Less Often When Cameras Are Present?
      • Doctor: Drug Use Is Not a Moral Problem
    • February
      • Pedestrian Accidents: Common Causes and How to Stay Safe
      • Are You Riding With a Distracted Driver?
    • January
      • What Does a Grand Jury Do?
      • Selling Imitation Drugs Is Still Illegal
      • Preparation Tips for Your Criminal Court Trial
      • Drone Incident Leaves Woman With Permanent Injuries
  • 2018
    • November
      • The Signs of Serious Brain Injuries After Car Accidents
    • October
      • Las Vegas Roads Made Less Safe by Drunk and Distracted Drivers
      • How Fast Does Your BAC Drop After Drinking?
    • September
      • What Substances Lead to Impaired Driving Abilities?
    • August
      • How Do You Know if You Have PTSD After a Car Accident?
      • 6 Ways Hotels Can Become Safer
      • Is an Inaccurate Arrest Always Illegal?
    • July
      • Why Do Pedestrian Deaths Keep Going Up?
      • Top 10 Recreational Drugs by Usage
    • June
      • The Police Have Limits Regarding Home Searches
    • May
      • 5 Exceptions to Cellphone Laws in Nevada
    • April
      • What if You Are Drunk When You Slip and Fall?
    • March
      • Pedestrian Deaths Have Skyrocketed in the Last Decade
    • January
      • When Is a Casino Liable for a Guest’s Injuries?
  • 2017
    • December
      • You May Have Grounds to Challenge Breathalyzer Results
    • November
      • Casino Floors Present Plenty of Risk for Slip-and-Fall Accidents
    • September
      • Are You up-to-Date on Marijuana Laws in Nevada?
    • August
      • Does the ‘Fruit of the Poisonous Tree’ Apply in Your Drug Case?
      • Fighting Drug Charges in Vegas
    • May
      • Distracted Driving Takes Many Forms
    • April
      • Winning at the Tables but Losing on the Road
    • February
      • Charged With Sexual Assault? Yes, It Can Happen in Vegas.
    • January
      • Possession With Intent to Sell: What Happened to Your Good Time in Las Vegas?
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