Approaching Social Media During Your Personal Injury Case
Social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram have become an important part of many people’s lives. They are great places to share photos, stories, and articles with family…
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…
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…
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…
Using Demonstratives to Prove Your Personal Injury Case
Demonstrative evidence can be a powerful tool for establishing a legal case. In broad terms, demonstrative evidence refers to materials prepared by a legal team to summarize or illustrate other…
Can Witnesses Be Forced to Testify in Personal Injury Cases?
The viability of a personal injury lawsuit can sometimes hinge on the testimony of witnesses. Witnesses can provide essential information about an injury and related matters, such as the extent…