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  • Nevada Mother Sues over Son’s Traumatic Brain Injury
    Nevada Mother Sues over Son’s Traumatic Brain Injury
    The mother of a boy who suffered traumatic brain injury back in 2012 while in foster care is suing Nevada and Clark County. The lawsuit alleges that the county’s welfare system failed to comply with federal and state laws. It goes on to say that the state failed to provide insight. According to police reports, the 2-year-old boy was shaken severely, leading to the brain swelling. The boy had
  • Woman Dies in Pahrump Crash, Others Injured
    Woman Dies in Pahrump Crash, Others Injured
    A car crash on state route 160 in Pahrump left one woman deceased and another one in critical condition. According to the Nevada Highway Patrol, the car collision happened in early October near the highway’s intersection near Bell Vista Avenue.  The driver of a Ford Excursion was traveling on route 160 when a northbound Hyundai turned left onto Bell Vista and crossed paths with the Ford. Then Ford struck
  • Preventing Pedestrian Accidents in Nevada – A Team Effort
    Preventing Pedestrian Accidents in Nevada – A Team Effort
    Between 2008 and 2012, 234 pedestrians were killed and 784 were badly injured on Nevada roadways. Last year alone, 69 pedestrians were killed, sadly part of an increasing trend. Many believe it will be difficult to change what some lawmakers consider to be a “who-gives-a-flip” culture on our roads, where speed limits and turn signals often seem optional. The state has tried to help the problem by installing red
  • What Is a Premises Liability Case?
    What Is a Premises Liability Case?
    The Supreme Court of Nevada has ruled that landowners owe a duty of reasonable care to everyone who enters a property. This duty applies to everyone, including those who are not invited. A property owner must foresee possible dangers and fix them, or they can be held accountable in a court of law. This includes both natural and artificial conditions that pose risks to someone using the property, even