The sudden and unexpected death of a loved one can cause immense grief and pain for the family. When a person’s negligence causes the death, the family may have the right to seek justice through a wrongful death lawsuit. If you have suffered the wrongful death of a family member in Las Vegas, you may [...]
As southern Nevada has begun to experience extreme temperatures and complaints of heat-related injuries have risen in certain high-risk industries, a new program to protect employees working in these industries from heat exposure and the resulting injuries and illnesses has begun. The Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is now implementing a National Emphasis [...]
If a loved one has been involved in a drowning accident, it’s important that you immediately contact a personal injury lawyer. The law firm of Ed Bernstein & Associates has experienced personal injury and drowning accident lawyers who are ready to fight for your family and your rights. Accidents happen. It's a simple fact of [...]
If you or someone close to you has been involved in an accident with a semi-truck, it is important that you contact a semi-truck accident lawyer quickly. As an experienced, Las Vegas based, semi-truck accident attorney, the law firm of Ed Bernstein and Associates focuses on the needs of our clients who have suffered devastating [...]
Technological advancements benefit our everyday lives, however, they may also pose some legal and ethical dilemmas. Self-driving cars will soon be mainstream and widely available on the market. Understanding who would be liable in the case of an accident involving a self-driving car is essential to protect the parties involved. These complex cases should be [...]
Personal injuries from an accident don’t just involve physical injuries, they may also include your pain and suffering and emotional distress. Even when you recover from your physical injuries, you may still have ongoing pain and suffering. It is important that you include all of these elements when you try to settle your personal injury [...]
An accident may cause an existing injury to worsen. Does that mean you can make personal injury claims for pre-existing ailments? The answer is yes. Although you’re not entitled to damages for injuries that existed before your accident, you maye eligible for compensation for injuries that have worsened due to an accident. What should you [...]
Motorists have a duty of care to drive responsibly and ensure that pedestrians are safe. A car is a dangerous piece of machinery when it isn’t operated with care and attention. However, to say that a driver is always at fault when there is an incident between a vehicle and a pedestrian isn’t true. There [...]
If you’ve suffered an injury as a result of somebody else’s negligence, the pain doesn’t stop after you’ve seen a doctor. Until you receive a fair personal injury settlement, you may worry about how you’re going to pay the bills and put food on the table when you can’t work. Of course, the question is, [...]
If you’re involved in an accident, your life can change in the blink of an eye. Should you be in the wrong place at the wrong time, you’re going to need a Las Vegas personal injury lawyer to get you the compensation you deserve. You shouldn’t suffer as a result of a third-party’s negligence. With [...]