If you have suffered injuries in a car accident, you might not care about the cause. You have pain and struggles regardless of the cause. However, the cause of car accidents does matter when you file an accident injury claim. The cause plays a significant role in determining who was negligent and who is liable [...]
You can sue for negligence to recover damages if you suffer injuries in a truck accident. Damages refer to compensation for economic and noneconomic losses related to the truck accident and your injuries. However, having a viable truck accident claim means your injuries must have resulted from negligence. If you have been injured in a [...]
A car accident claim can quickly turn more complicated than anticipated. You may know who caused your accident and what damages you suffered. Still, the insurance company may throw out every possible obstacle to prevent you from getting the compensation you deserve for the accident and your injuries. Worse, you may find the insurance company [...]
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 [...]
As an experienced Personal Injury law firm, we see many cases that involve severe pain and suffering. What most people don’t realize is that pain and suffering encompasses more than typical aches and pains from an accident. Mental anguish, emotional agony, and physical pain and suffering are all common symptoms our clients deal with after [...]
When filing a personal injury claim, it's important to understand how damages are calculated. This will help you to realistically determine how much money you should settle for or could sue for in a lawsuit. Personal Injury Claim Calculation It's important to note that there is no set formula for calculating the settlement value of [...]
A bike accident lawyer can help you get the compensation you deserve. If you’ve been injured on a bicycle with another vehicle, you may be entitled to money for medical bills, lost wages and pain and suffering. Hiring an experienced bicycle accident attorney or personal injury lawyer is the first step in protecting your legal [...]
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 [...]
The Association for Safe International Road Travel (ASIRT) estimates that roughly 38,000 people each year die in a car accident in the U.S. That’s over 100 deaths each day. In addition, about 4.4 million more individuals suffer an injury significant enough to warrant medical care each year. Auto accidents are the number one cause of [...]