Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Car Accidents
When you hear about auto accidents on the Las Vegas Strip, you may often assume that they are one of two types: a fender bender in heavy vehicle traffic, or an auto-pedestrian accident in heavy foot traffic. But there are times of the day when the congestion on the Strip has cleared out enough for …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Personal Injury
The use of handheld cell phones while driving is completely outlawed in Las Vegas and throughout Nevada. But how can you make sure that drivers will comply with the law? One way is to make their cell phones inoperable. That’s what a new device from a Georgia company can do. Known as Cell Control, the …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Personal Injury
Summertime has arrived for teens in the valley! That means no school-related worries, lots of sunshine, and plenty of free time with which to relax with friends. But it’s also the time of the year during which teenagers are most likely to die in auto accidents. That’s borne out by crash statistics, which indicate that …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Motorcycle Accidents
We all know how dangerous that wrong-way drivers can be. Motorists rarely expect to see another car coming at them in their lane, and often don’t have time to avoid a collision. But wrong-way drivers are especially treacherous on freeways; not only because of the greater speeds involved, but also because it’s hard for law …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Car Accidents
Today’s vehicles are much stronger and more sophisticated than their predecessors in terms of protecting their drivers. This includes so-called "work" vehicles like box trucks. Because of the vehicle’s weight and girth, the driver in a box truck is very likely to survive a side or rear-end collision. However, the weakest point on a box …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Personal Injury
The traffic laws in Las Vegas and throughout Nevada are designed to provide additional protection to pedestrians whenever possible. The reason is obvious: because pedestrians are more vulnerable to injury when they are involved in collisions than are drivers and passengers. However, pedestrians still have a responsibility to obey all traffic laws in order to …
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