Accidents happen and if you’re in an automobile accident, you could be injured. If that happens, you are going to have to deal with your own insurance company and possibly the other driver’s company. Dealing with insurance companies can be nerve-wracking. Simple mistakes could ruin your insurance claim and leave you with a pile of […]
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Chicago: Vehicle Defects and Safety Recalls
Federal regulations in the U.S. protect people from defective manufacturing, design or performance of cars to avoid accidents. Despite this, defective vehicles injure and kill thousands of people every year, and recalls are only applied once many people have already been injured or killed in accidents — there were 30,000 deaths in 2009. According to […]
Read MoreLas Vegas: Vehicle Defects and Safety Recalls
There are strict federal regulations in the U.S. aimed to protect consumers from the defective vehicle manufacturing, design or performance to avoid accidents. Despite this, defective vehicles injure and kill thousands every year — 30,000 deaths were reported in 2009. According to the DoT’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), who governs vehicle safety, recalls have been issued for […]
Read MoreLas Vegas Car Accident Settlements
One of the most complicated aspects of a car accident claim is the calculation, determination, and negotiation of a settlement. This is why it’s so important to work with a personal injury lawyer with a history of winning favorable Las Vegas car accident settlements, like those at Lerner and Rowe. Our experienced attorneys have the […]
Read MoreThe Dangers of Texting and Walking in Las Vegas
Glance down any busy street in Las Vegas and you will see hundreds of pedestrians. Many of those people will likely have their heads down, totally focused on the smartphone in their hand, texting away, oblivious to their surroundings. Not only does this create slow walkers, it creates dangers to everyone around. Pedestrian accidents continue to […]
Read MoreThe Dangers of Walking and Texting in Chicago
There has been much written and studied regarding texting, driving and even distracted walking. There is no debate when it comes to discussing how deadly the behavior can be. States have enacted laws prohibiting drivers from texting while they are behind the wheel. However, not only has the country experienced a consistent increase in the […]
Read MoreTucson Aquatic Centers, Community Pools & Liability
Taking a splash in the pool is part of summer fun. Kids and adults alike love taking a refreshing dip in the water to cool down after being in the hot sun, whether it is at a community pool or aquatic center. Unfortunately, even with the best safety measures in place, accidents can happen. Knowing what […]
Read MoreUninsured / Underinsured Motorist
Hurt in a Wreck by an Uninsured / Underinsured Motorist? Automobile accidents that involve significant pain and property damage often include significant medical bills. Add an uninsured or underinsured driver into the mix and these traumatic experiences can become even more of a strain on your finances and mental well-being. To help reduce your stress […]
Read MoreVehicle Rollovers
Vehicle Rollover Car Accident Lawyers Vehicles are engineered to remain upright on all four wheels, even when moving at high rates of speed. Yet vehicle rollover accidents occur more often than most assume. If you have endured a rollover car accident or know someone who has been through such an ordeal, contact our car accident […]
Read MoreSummer is Heating Up: Pedestrian Accident Avoidance at Intersections in NV
The statistics for pedestrian accidents are alarming. In Nevada, between 2011 and 2015, 336 pedestrians were killed in traffic accidents. Another 688 were seriously injured. Last year, 80 pedestrians died in Nevada, an almost 50 percent spike from 2010, when 41 pedestrians died. The state has included pedestrian accident avoidance as part of their Zero […]
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