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Las Vegas Pedestrian Accident Lawyer

If a vehicle struck you or someone you care about on a Las Vegas street, understanding how Nevada traffic rules apply to a pedestrian accident is the first step toward putting your life back together. You need clear answers about who is responsible for paying medical bills, covering missed paychecks, and fixing the damage caused by a driver’s mistake. Friedman Injury Law stands ready to help you hold reckless drivers accountable for the harm they cause.

What Causes A Pedestrian Accident In Southern Nevada

Blake Friedman grew up right here in Southern Nevada and knows how local traffic patterns create dangerous situations for people on foot. Drivers frequently drop their guard on wide arterial roads like Charleston Boulevard, Rainbow Boulevard, or Spring Mountain Road where speed limits are high, and pedestrian crossings are far apart. Common factors that lead to a serious pedestrian accident include:

  • Drivers looking at phones, navigation screens, or handheld gadgets instead of keeping eyes on the pavement
  • Motorists driving above posted speed limits or failing to slow down near marked crossing zones
  • Intoxicated drivers operating motor vehicles near the Strip, downtown, or residential neighborhoods after drinking or using drugs
  • Exhausted drivers who have delayed reaction times behind the wheel late at night or early in the morning
  • Drivers making quick left or right turns through intersections without checking crosswalks for people walking

Types Of Pedestrian Accident Cases We Handle

Our team represents individuals and families dealing with a wide variety of traffic collisions and severe harm, including:

  • Crosswalk Pedestrian Accident Claims
  • Distracted Driver Pedestrian Accident Incidents
  • Impaired Driver Pedestrian Accident Claims
  • Commercial Vehicle Pedestrian Accident Cases
  • Hit and Run Pedestrian Accident Claims
  • Sidewalk and Parking Lot Pedestrian Accident Injuries
  • Intersection Pedestrian Accident Cases
  • Fatal Pedestrian Accident Claims

FRIEDMAN

Why Choose Blake Friedman

Blake S. Friedman brings years of personal injury experience to your case. As a Las Vegas native and the founder of Friedman Injury Law, Blake has dedicated his practice solely to personal injury law. He has secured over $100 million in settlements for clients across Nevada. Blake and our team prioritize client needs, keeping open communication throughout the legal process. We never recommend settlements below a case’s true value. With extensive courtroom experience and a commitment to fighting for our clients, we are fully prepared to represent you aggressively and help you recover the maximum compensation possible.

BLAKE S. FRIEDMAN, ESQ.
HAS RECOVERED OVER

$100,000,000

FOR HIS CLIENTS IN
LAS VEGAS AND ACROSS
SOUTHERN NEVADA

Proving Fault In A Pedestrian Accident Claim

Winning financial compensation after a pedestrian accident requires showing that a motorist failed to follow basic traffic laws or exercise reasonable care. Nevada operates under a modified comparative negligence rule. That means as long as you were not more than fifty percent at fault for what happened, you can still seek compensation for your losses, though your final payout gets adjusted based on your share of responsibility. Insurance carriers frequently try to point fingers at victims after a pedestrian accident to reduce what they have to pay out, claiming the walker was outside a marked box or stepped off a curb too quickly.

Blake Friedman and the legal team at Friedman Injury Law step in immediately to secure video footage from nearby businesses, gather official police statements, interview eyewitnesses, and check cell phone logs to show what really took place during your pedestrian accident. Over the years, our firm has secured over $100 million in settlements for injured clients by building bulletproof cases from day one. With over 400 5-star reviews from local clients, our reputation for standing up to tough insurance companies speaks for itself. As the presenting partner of the Las Vegas A’s Summer Series, we care deeply about making our hometown streets safer for everyone who lives and works here.

Nevada Deadlines For A Pedestrian Accident Lawsuit

Time is a critical factor when dealing with a pedestrian accident claim in Nevada. State law sets a strict two-year statute of limitations for filing personal injury claims following a collision. If you wait past that two-year window from the date of the incident, you lose your legal right to pursue money for your care, lost income, and physical pain forever.

Starting the legal process quickly after a pedestrian accident allows us to preserve perishable evidence before traffic camera recordings get recorded over or physical skid marks fade away. We handle these cases on a contingency fee setup, meaning you pay nothing out of pocket for our investigation, legal preparation, or representation unless we secure a financial recovery for you.

Speak With A Las Vegas Pedestrian Accident Lawyer

You do not have to carry the burden of medical bills, missed work, and complicated insurance paperwork on your own while trying to heal after a pedestrian accident. Reach out to Friedman Injury Law by calling (702) 970-4222 to discuss your situation directly with an experienced legal advocate who knows how to fight for your recovery under Nevada law.

TESTIMONIALS

WHAT OUR LAS VEGAS INJURY CLIENTS SAY

Jessica Falla

Gold Stars

If you’re in need of a great lawyer to help u please call and ask for Kevin !!! I was in a bad accident in April …the very next morning I met with Kevin! From that first day untill last week when I picked up my check he was there every step of the way !! Sophia his assistant was ontop of everything as well and texted me each week sometimes more to let us know where we were at !! This office is truly one of a kind and I highly recommend!!! Thanks again Kevin from the bottom of my ❤️

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Judith Perez

Gold Stars

Hola solo pasaba a dar una buena recomendación, el es un buen abogado llevo nuestro caso y si se los recomiendo aparte de que tiene un personal muy amable.

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