Car Accidents

What Age Can You Get Your License in Nevada? 2024 Guide

At what age can you get your license in Nevada is a common question among teens. Learning to get a learner’s permit is seen as their first step toward freedom and the responsibilities of adulthood. It’s also a very serious transition for parents, who do their best to keep their childre...read more

Drive With Your Hands in the 9 and 3 O’Clock Position: A Safer Way to Navigate Las Vegas Roads

As you navigate the fast-paced and often chaotic streets of Las Vegas, it's imperative to adopt safe driving practices that reduce the risk of accidents. One of the simplest yet most impactful changes you can make is adjusting how you hold the steering wheel. The National Highway Traffic S...read more

What Happens When Your Car Is Totaled But Still Drivable

"What happens when your car is totaled but still drivable" is a common question after an accident. In resume, no, you cannot drive a totaled car in Nevada until it has been rebuilt and inspected. A vehicle is considered totaled when the cost of repairs exceeds its market value. In Nevada, ...read more

If You Rear-End Someone, Is It Always Your Fault?

Rear-end collisions are common, and many people assume the rear driver is always the one to blame. But is that really true? In Nevada, the responsibility isn’t always clear-cut. The front car user's actions, road conditions, and other factors can all play a role in determining who’s re...read more

Can You Go to Jail For Accidentally Killing Someone In a Car Accident? (UPDATED)

Accidents occur. But what happens if a car accident resulted in the death of a person? Depending on the cause of the incident, the perpetrator could be responsible for paying thousands of dollars in damages or even serving jail time. Understanding the severity of your circumstance and a...read more

Proving Fault: Which Car Has More Damage in An Accident?

Car accidents happen fast, so it can be difficult to recall the exact details of a collision, especially when you are involved. Stress, trauma, shock, and head injuries associated with collisions can distort your sense of time and present difficulties in remembering the specifics of a car ...read more

What Happens if You Crash a Leased Car?

Do you know what happens if you crash a leased car? Any car accident is super stressful, but if you are in a rental or leased car, you might be even more anxious. Now instead of just four parties (you and your car insurance company + the other driver and his or her insurance company) being...read more

What Happens When a Car Hits You from the Side?

Nothing startles you like another vehicle slamming into the side of your car. Between your injuries and the damage to your vehicle, you may be forced to abandon daily activities. A few weeks of doctor’s visits and the inability to work can quickly become a financial burden. If you have b...read more

Who Pays if I’m in an Accident in a Company Vehicle?

If you have been injured on the road by another person driving a company vehicle, you may wonder who is responsible for the damages. The answer depends on the specific circumstances of the accident, but it's important to know that you have rights. A personal injury lawyer can help you unde...read more

Can You Leave the Scene of a Single-Car Accident?

Auto accidents are a top cause of accidental or unexpected death and injury in Nevada. In the last decade, the number of fatal crashes has risen in Nevada, and many more people suffer serious injuries in accidents. To protect the health and rights of everyone involved, Nevada law requires ...read more

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