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 | 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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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Personal Injury
Readers of this blog know that jaywalking is a potentially dangerous activity. Not only can a pedestrian get hurt or killed when being struck by a vehicle; but if the victim is outside a crosswalk, the driver usually won’t be held responsible for the accident. However, there is one notable exception: when the driver happens …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Personal Injury
Drivers in Las Vegas – and throughout the state of Nevada for that matter – may soon start seeing some cars with unusual roof-mounted cameras on them. These people might think: who in their right mind would drive something like that? Oddly enough, the answer is: nobody. On Monday, Nevada officially began issuing licenses for …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Personal Injury
On this blog, you’ve read quite a bit about people dying from motor vehicle collisions, as well as a few tragic deaths of people falling from casino high rises or drowning in swimming pools. But we don’t talk much about the victims who perish due to fires, since the majority of them are started by …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Personal Injury
In recent months, there have been numerous stories about pedestrians getting struck by cars throughout the valley. Usually, the victims were either trying to cross a street or walking along the side of the road. But a fatal auto-pedestrian accident last week is different, because the victim was not walking in traffic. On Friday evening …
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