Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Traffic Enforcement, Traffic Laws
The rest of America only celebrates three major events over the last several weeks of the year – Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve. But people in Las Vegas get to celebrate a fourth one during this time: the National Finals Rodeo. This year’s event begins tonight and runs through Sunday, December 11 at the …
Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Traffic Enforcement
I’ve detailed the rash of auto-pedestrian accidents which have been occurring in Las Vegas and throughout the valley over the past couple months. Many officials are worried that this trend might continue into the holiday season, which is supposed to be a time of peace and good cheer instead of sadness and anguish. In fact, …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Car Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury, Traffic Enforcement
Some people are calling it "National Shopping Day." Others are making more plans for that day than they are for the Thanksgiving holiday. We’re talking about Black Friday 2011. It could be the craziest post-turkey day yet. According to a website devoted to this year’s Black Friday event, 13 million more people are expected to …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Traffic Enforcement
Lawmakers in Nevada have finally begun addressing the problem of distracted driving in our state. Earlier this year, the governor signed a new law prohibiting the use of handheld cell phones while driving on Nevada roads. But based on what police are saying, a large number of drivers aren’t getting the message. The handheld cell …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Traffic Enforcement
Standard auto accidents can be bad enough. But damages, injuries, and fatalities can increase if one of the vehicles involved is heavier than the other. Like when a car is hit by an SUV, pickup truck, or van. Or if a box truck or an 18-wheeler causes a crash. But last week, a woman died …
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Posted by Farhan Naqvi | Car Accidents, Personal Injury
As the holidays approach, Nevadans tend to get into the spirit by throwing holiday parties. Many times, alcohol is served and consumed at these gatherings. But there’s something that all party hosts should keep in mind: if someone drinks too much at your party, gets behind the wheel of a vehicle, and injures or kills …
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