The Three Types of Distracted Driving
We all know distracted driving is dangerous. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), distracted driving killed 2,841 people in 2018 alone. However, many people admit to having…
Common Reasons a Nevada Workers’ Compensation Claim is Denied
The Nevada workers’ compensation system is designed to help employees who have been injured on the job. The goal is to compensate employees for injuries they sustained doing what was…
Preparing for Your Consultation With a Personal Injury Lawyer
In Nevada, the experienced attorneys at GGRM offer free consultations to individuals who have been injured due to someone’s negligence. During this consultation, we will review the details and circumstances…
Nevada Community Assistance During the Covid-19 Pandemic
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Will I be covered by workers’ compensation if I contract COVID-19?
With concerns about COVID-19 at the forefront of everyone’s minds, some of you may be wondering if you would be covered by workers’ compensation if you contract the illness. The…
Should You Sign an Insurer’s Damage Release Forms?
One of the ways an insurance company manages its risk of losses is to require insured people to sign damage release forms. A damage release provides that the insurer has…
What Is a Personal Injury Annuity?
In a successful personal injury lawsuit, whether it settles out of court or goes all the way to trial, the defendant is ordered to pay the plaintiff compensation for the…
Dogs and Injuries to Small Children
Small children love playing with dogs. But not every dog has the temperament to tolerate rough play from a child, and sometimes a child can trigger defensive instincts even in…
I Don’t Recall: Handling an Imperfect Memory in Litigation
The fallibility of memory has far-reaching influence on how the legal system works. It is one of the important justifications for statutes of limitation, which limit the amount of time someone has to…
Illegal Urban Racing and Personal Injury
Whether due to movies like the Fast and Furious franchise, similar television shows, or video games, so-called street racing occasionally rears its ugly head in cities around the United States. During such…
Preparing for a Deposition in Your Personal Injury Trial
Depositions are often a critically important part of discovery, the fact-gathering phase of litigation. In a deposition, attorneys representing the parties in the dispute ask a witness a series of…
Online Dispute Resolution and Personal Injury
Alternative dispute resolution (ADR), an umbrella concept that includes arbitration and mediation, has grown into a popular approach to solving legal disputes. It often arises in commercial disputes, where many contracts…