In Nevada, and across the U.S., the “fast lane” isn’t about speeding. It’s the leftmost lane on highways, often known as the passing lane. While it’s called the fast lane, its purpose is to allow drivers to pass slower-moving vehicles, not to go faster than the speed limit. Many people believe that the fast lane is meant for speeding,...
Continue ReadingAs a parent, giving your teen the keys to your car can be a nerve-wracking experience. While it’s a big step toward gaining independence, the reality is that teen drivers face a higher risk of accidents due to inexperience and other factors. In Nevada, the law has put measures in place to help ensure that teen drivers get the...
Continue ReadingDriving allows older adults to remain independent, but renewing a driver’s license in Nevada after turning 70 is different from the standard process. The state has specific requirements to ensure that senior drivers can continue to operate a vehicle safely. Understanding these rules can help make the renewal process smoother. When Does a Senior Driver’s License Expire in Nevada?...
Continue ReadingFiling a police report after an injury car accident is a legal necessity. This crucial step protects your legal rights and can make the insurance claims process smoother. If the police do not respond to the accident scene, you must file the report yourself. Being involved in a car accident is stressful and overwhelming. Emotions run high, and it...
Continue ReadingIntersections are some of the busiest and most hazardous areas in Henderson and Las Vegas. With vehicles converging from all directions, the potential for collisions increases significantly. The leading cause of intersection accidents is driver error, often stemming from distractions, impatience, or misunderstanding of traffic signals. By understanding these factors, drivers can take proactive steps to enhance their safety...
Continue ReadingAccidents are always unexpected and can often feel overwhelming, especially if you’re driving a leased car. If you find yourself in the unfortunate situation of getting into a car accident that wasn’t your fault and totaling your leased car—you may understandably have many questions. Rest assured, understanding the process helps ease your worries. In this article, we’ll explore how...
Continue ReadingCar accidents can happen in the blink of an eye, leaving drivers and passengers shaken. Determining who is at fault is one of the most important aspects of any car accident claim. In Nevada, fault is often assessed based on the location and pattern of damage to the vehicles involved. This information can help you understand who may be...
Continue ReadingUnderstandably, injured victims want to look at some car accident settlement examples when pursuing their own claim for damages. When discussing typical car accident settlement amounts, it’s crucial to recognize that there is no “average” settlement amount due to the unique circumstances of each case. Below, you’ll find some real-life car accident settlements we’ve negotiated on behalf of Las...
Continue ReadingUnderstanding the nuances of potential slip and fall settlements without surgery is crucial if you pursue an injury claim. At Friedman Injury Law, we recognize that every slip and fall case is different. It’s vital to acknowledge that the absence of surgical intervention does not diminish the validity of your claim or the pain you’ve endured. However, the compensation...
Continue ReadingSlip and fall accidents are among Nevada’s most common personal injury claims. The injuries from these types of accidents can be severe and require surgical intervention. As a result, slip and fall settlements with surgery are often higher than those without surgery. At Friedman Injury Law, we understand the complexities of these cases and the significant impact they can have...
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