I Wasn’t Wearing My Seatbelt. Will That Affect my Car Accident Claim?
Nevada law requires that all occupants of a vehicle, both front and rear seat, must wear a seatbelt or be in a child restraint seat. Seatbelts save lives, and it’s…
Understanding Underride Collisions
Underride collisions occur when a smaller vehicle slides underneath a large tractor-trailer. It is one of the most deadly types of accidents. They are frequently fatal accident because the vehicle…
Work Accidents Caused by Defective Products
Under Nevada law, if you’ve been injured at work, you should be able to file a worker’s compensation claim. This is a claim against your employer’s insurance that will compensate…
Important Steps to Take After a Slip and Fall Accident
A slip and fall accident can result in serious, life-altering injuries. If you slip and fall on someone’s property due to negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for your…
Traumatic Brain Injury: What You Need to Know
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a devastating injury that can have life-altering effects for victims and their families. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), traumatic…
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…