Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Personal Injury
People from all over the country come to Las Vegas for the shows, nightlife, and (of course) gambling. But for tourists from states such as California and Arizona who want all those perks without having to deal with Las Vegas traffic (and high prices), the southern Nevada city of Laughlin offers a viable alternative. Unfortunately, …
Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Personal Injury
For whatever reason, it seems like autumn is the season where pedestrians in the valley seem to be most at risk. Perhaps the milder weather brings more residents outside on or near the streets. Certainly, Halloween is a night where kids and adults walk around outdoors. And last week, a female pedestrian was struck while …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Personal Injury
A lot has been made about the dangers of driving under the influence in Nevada. Most of the stories you hear about drunk driving accidents involve someone drinking too much, getting behind the wheel, and injuring or killing others by crashing into the vehicle they are in. But many times, the people who are the …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Motorcycle Accidents
It’s not hard to see why motorcycles almost always wind up bearing the brunt of any collision with a passenger vehicle. After all, when you take the heavier mass of a passenger car or truck and multiply it by its acceleration, you get a large amount of force being absorbed by the bike and its …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Personal Injury
If you read the news this week, you may have heard about the stiff sentence imposed on the man convicted of drunk driving in the death of a 12-year old girl who was hit by his car while she was trick-or-treating on Halloween last year in Las Vegas. The 42-year old man was ordered to …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Motorcycle Accidents
Anyone who has been riding motorcycles for any length of time probably knows someone who has had to "lay the bike down" in order to avoid a collision. Of course, riders who do this rarely emerge unscathed; abrasions, lacerations, knee and elbow injuries, bone fractures, and even internal injuries are not uncommon in these scenarios. …
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