Malignant mesothelioma, also referred to as meso, is a serious disease often caused by working certain jobs. This fatal disease takes decades to progress and appear in its victims. Once it does, victims usually have an estimated life expectancy of no more than 12 months. If you or a loved received a mesothelioma diagnosis, talk [...]
Some jobs in Las Vegas are more dangerous than others. Sometimes the work itself is risky, and sometimes it's the working environment that poses a danger to workers. Every employer in Nevada should offer workers compensation to take care of you when you get hurt in any job. Unfortunately, it doesn't always work out that [...]
When you need to hire a personal injury attorney in Las Vegas, there are many law firms to choose from. Odds are, you have never worked with a lawyer before. You may not know whether the person you want to work with is any good. Here are a some things to look for in a [...]
A semi truck colliding with an automobile results in something very different than when two automobiles collide. The sheer size and weight of the truck often results in disaster. Every driver shares roads, freeways and highways with truck drivers. This means, the potential for accidents involving cars and semis exists all the time. Here's what [...]
On July 24, 2019, the FDA issued a worldwide recall of Allergan breast implants. This is the first recall related to the increased risk of BIA-ALCL, but it may not be the last. If you have implants, you may wonder what you should do and how to move forward. Keep reading to learn what your [...]
Las Vegas befuddles motorists and pedestrians alike. The roadways present a gauntlet of hazards and distractions that pales in comparison to any other city in the nation! Auto accidents involving drivers and pedestrians occur with astounding frequency. The world gathers here for conventions, entertainment, gambling, and good times. This creates the most diversified mass of [...]
Typical vehicle accidents involve three types of impact: 1) object hits object (car vs truck), 2) person hits the inside of the vehicle (maybe a windshield, dashboard, or side window), 3) internal organs hit bone, muscle, or other organs within our bodies (brains bumping skulls are much more common injuries than most expect). Now as [...]
Exploding airbags send shards of flying metal at people. A massive recall launches to replace them. But airbags are not alone. It seems we hear about another defective product recall every other day! Food, from romaine lettuce to beef and poultry, get recalled. Baby products, toys, drugs, vehicles: the list is huge. We don’t seem [...]
It’s a bad time anytime you’re involved in a vehicle accident. But when the other driver is clearly drunk or impaired, it becomes a total nightmare. In addition to the common and prudent practices anyone should do when they’re in an accident, as covered below, you want to pay close and special attention to much [...]
It’s a jungle out there on the roads! Some drive aggressively like it’s all about “survival of the fittest.” Others hug the center lanes, traveling 15 miles per hour under the posted speed limit while death-gripping the steering wheel like they’re dangling over the rim of the Grand Canyon on a rope. Toss over 42 [...]
