Personal injury claims are common in Las Vegas and can include car accidents, slip and fall accidents, and medical malpractice injuries, among others. Knowing what to expect following these accidents can significantly affect your next steps. Car Accidents: Leading Cause of Personal Injuries in Las Vegas Las Vegas road construction, lane shifts, and daily commutes […]
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Medical Malpractice in Las Vegas: What Victims Need to Know
In the past three decades, state medical examiner boards across the country received more than 1.4 million medical malpractice lawsuits. Out of those millions, 12,584 medical injury claims were filed in Nevada from 1990 to 2000, according to the US Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS). If you or a loved one are a […]
Valparaiso Grand Opening Celebration
To celebrate the official grand opening of our Valparaiso law office, we hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 12th at 4:30 p.m. in partnership with the Valparaiso Chamber and Crossroads Chamber. The event featured a fantastic turnout from our team, local businesses, and community members. Attendees enjoyed delicious food and drinks, had the opportunity to […]
Las Vegas Fall Prevention Awareness Week Safety Guide
Las Vegas Fall Prevention Awareness Week takes place every year during the third full week of September. Organizations like the Fall Prevention Center of Excellence (FPCE) and the National Council on Aging (NCOA) promote the event to highlight how serious slip-and-fall injuries are and educate people on how to prevent them. To help you and […]
Understanding Nevada’s Statute of Limitations
Nevada’s statute of limitations is the timeframe in which you are legally allowed to file a personal injury claim after your date of injury. Failing to meet this deadline means you may be barred from making a claim for compensation. To help ensure that you don’t miss out, you need to turn to a proven […]
Slip and Fall Accidents in Las Vegas: Legal Rights and Responsibilities
Even though it’s hard to believe, slip and fall accidents happen in popular places like Las Vegas. According to the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI), over one-million Americans end up in an emergency room each year due to slip and fall injuries. If you are ever the victim of such an accident, a Las Vegas […]
The Role of Negligence in Las Vegas Personal Injury Cases
Determining fault when accidents happen is always a question of blame. Understanding how fault and negligence are defined and proven in Nevada is one of the major factors in determining compensation. A Las Vegas personal injury lawyer at Lerner and Rowe can help establish the facts needed to build a strong personal injury claim. Defining […]
Nevada Helmet Law for Motorcycle Riders
Understanding Nevada helmet laws for motorcycle riders and passengers is relatively straightforward. However, there are some exceptions that can be confusing. Additionally, there are some riders that choose not to wear helmets because they’re ignorant of the risks. In this blog, Lerner and Rowe’s Las Vegas motorcycle accident lawyers will help you and the motorcycle […]
Las Vegas Car Accidents: A Major Source of Personal Injury Claims
Las Vegas may be famous for its nightlife and casinos, however, it also has a less entertaining element—a high number of car accidents. Las Vegas, bustling with a high number of visitors, is also the scene for many car accidents and the resultant personal injury. In these instances, a Las Vegas personal injury attorney can […]
5 Facts About Spinal Cord Injuries
A back injury can change your life in an instant. Whether sustained in a motorcycle accident, pedestrian accident, or at work, a Chicago spinal cord injury can put your entire life on hold. When it comes to physical, mental, and financial recovery, the more you know about these types of injuries, the better. That’s why […]