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Tag Archives: Clark County

Clark County Dropped From Wrongful Death Lawsuit

In a wrongful death lawsuit, it is not uncommon for the plaintiff to name several different defendants in the suit. That’s because in many cases, the cause of someone’s death may involve more than one person or entity. Throughout pre-trial motions, a judge often considers whether or not all of these defendants should be involved …

Toddler Critically Injured in Accident Involving Stop Sign Runner

As a driver in Clark County, it’s a challenge to try to foresee or anticipate everything that can possibly happen to cause a motor vehicle accident. Cautious drivers watch out for speeders, non-signaling lane changers, and sudden brakers. But sometimes, accidents occur despite the best efforts of the victims – and the results can be …

UPDATE: Low-Cost Auto Insurance Bill Passes Nevada Senate Committee

Readers of this blog know that Nevada lawmakers have been mulling a bill which would provide publicly-financed low-cost auto insurance to low-income drivers in Clark County. This week, that bill took a step closer to becoming law. The Senate Commerce, Labor and Energy Committee voted 4-3 on Wednesday in favor of Assembly Bill 299. The …

Low-Cost Auto Insurance for Poor: Good Idea or Bad?

This blog has reported numerous instances where people have been injured in auto accidents by uninsured drivers. In these cases, it is often difficult for victims to collect compensation for medical bills and property damage from the offending driver. Even though it is illegal for Nevadans to drive without auto insurance, many people choose to …

Bicycle Accidents: Getting “Doored”

The English language is constantly evolving. New words and phrases are being “invented” every year, and new definitions are being given to words and terms that traditionally describe something different. Even existing words are being transformed into different parts of speech. Exhibit A: the word “door.” Most dictionaries only list it as a noun. But …