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call or text us 702-605-5000Key Takeaways Nevada law requires drivers to report a crash to police when it causes injury, death, or property damage. Nevada law requires drivers to stop, exchange information, and render aid immediately after a crash. Some non-injury crashes in Las Vegas can be reported by ph...read more
Key Takeaways Camera footage can establish a clear timeline of what happened during a negligent security incident. Poorly placed or broken cameras can reveal blind spots a property owner should have fixed. Footage often identifies witnesses, security staff, and others who may sh...read more
Key Takeaways Nevada law requires property owners to keep premises reasonably safe for lawful visitors. Negligent security ranks among the most serious cases given Las Vegas's heavy tourist traffic. Injured guests generally have two years to file a premises liability claim. C...read more
Key Takeaways A clear list of questions helps you evaluate a lawyer's experience, fees, and communication before hiring. Most personal injury attorneys work on a contingency fee, so payment depends on your case outcome. Knowing who handles your file day-to-day sets expectations ...read more
Key Takeaways Wrongful death occurs when negligent or intentional conduct by another party causes a person's death. Nevada law allows the deceased's heirs or the estate's personal representative to file a claim. The estate recovers funeral costs and medical bills before heirs re...read more
Key Takeaways A settlement resolves a personal injury claim through negotiated payment rather than a trial verdict. Nevada's settlement process moves through investigation, a demand letter, negotiation, and a final payout. Under NRS 41.141, a claimant found up to 50 percent at f...read more
Key Takeaways Nevada courts apply a single reasonable care standard to lawful visitors, with a separate, more limited rule for trespassers. Property owners must have known about a hazard and failed to fix or warn of it. Nevada bars recovery when a victim is 50 percent or more at...read more
Key Takeaways A personal injury structured settlement pays damages through scheduled installments over time instead of one lump sum. Nevada law defines these settlements as periodic payments established by settlement or judgment for personal injuries or sickness. The defendant's...read more
Key Takeaways Government immunity protects most government actions, with specific statutory exceptions under Nevada law. Discretionary functions, such as budget and policy decisions, remain protected from wrongful death claims. Claims may proceed for employee negligence, unsafe...read more
Key Takeaways Compensatory damages reimburse victims for actual losses, such as medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Punitive damages punish a defendant and require proof of fraud, malice, or oppression by clear and convincing evidence. Nevada caps punitive damages...read more
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I was referred by a fellow attorney to Riley Clayton to help one of my clients with a potential issue regarding insurance coverage. I was absolutely blown away by his responsiveness, eloquence, and his generosity, not only with me but with my client. He is incredibly well-versed in the a...
There are no words that describe the excellence, professionalism, and knowledge that Ben Cloward has shown me and my family. Top shelf lawyer, amazing and down to earth person. Incredible services provided to myself and my well being. 100% recommended for his expertise as my attorney. I ...
My family worked with Ben and his team for the better part of 4-5 years to obtain justice for our mother involving injuries she suffered. Throughout the entire lengthy process, Ben and his team were nothing short of amazing in handling the case, providing updates timely and clarifying an...
As someone who never thought they would need a personal injury attorney, I was hesitant and overwhelmed when I reached out to Cloward Trial Lawyers for help. But when I met Ben, everything changed. The weight on my shoulders was lifted by his genuine kindness and empathetic nature. I did...
I was referred to Cloward by a family member. From the first time I met with Ben, he truly listened, was empathetic and cared. He fights for what is right. His demeanor is calm but don’t let the smoothness fool you. He knows exactly what needs to be done and will ensure justice is serv...
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Cloward Trial Lawyers
6830 W Oquendo Rd., Ste. 202, Las Vegas, Nevada 89118