Car accidents are among the most common causes of accidental deaths and injuries in Nevada and across the United States. A look at Nevada’s motor vehicle accident statistics shows the extent of this pressing issue. As motorists, we must be aware of the dangers of negligent driving and drive as safely as possible to minimizeRead More
If you’ve recently been injured in a car accident and are considering taking legal action, you likely have a variety of financial matters on your mind. One common question is whether car accident settlements are taxable in Nevada. Most types of damages in car accident settlements are not taxed, but certain types of damages areRead More
When someone is injured due to another’s negligence, such as in a car accident or slip-and-fall, they have the right to seek damages in a personal injury claim. These damages typically include both economic and non-economic losses related to the injury, such as medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Some personal injury casesRead More
Burn injuries can be some of the most devastating and life-altering injuries a person can endure. In addition to extreme physical pain, victims often face significant emotional, psychological, and financial challenges, some of which can last a lifetime. Adjusting to life after a burn injury requires access to various resources and support systems. If youRead More
The American economy relies on truck drivers to transport goods and ensure the smooth operation of supply chains. The trucking industry is particularly important in Nevada due to the state’s strategic location as a logistics hub. However, the nature of truck driving often exposes drivers to risks, with fatigue being a primary concern. Fatigue isRead More
According to the American Burn Association, there are approximately 486,000 burn injuries each year in the United States. Burn injuries are often life-altering for victims. After long and difficult recovery processes, many burn injury victims suffer both physical and emotional scarring. At the Cottle Firm, our Henderson personal injury lawyers are committed to advocating forRead More