Insurance Companies Will Try to Deny or Devalue a Claim
Common Tactics Insurance Companies Use After an accident, it is important to know your rights. Having an attorney on your side that can guide you through the legal process is beneficial. Injuries can be costly. If you were injured due to the fault of another, you can seek compensation. Insurance companies can make things difficult for you if you try and take them on without legal representation. It is not uncommon for them to devalue car accident claims. In some cases, they will ...
Is It Normal to Be Sore After Car Accident
Are You Sore After a Car Accident Getting into a car accident often jolts a rise in adrenaline from the accident itself, and the stress to the body during and after the incident. Many people even with extreme injuries might not even feel them at the time the accident happens. People with severe injuries like broken bones have been known to get up and move around after an accident. Eventually the adrenaline wears off and the pain of the accident sets in, then you notice the severity of you...
How Often Do Car Accident Lawsuits go to Court
Car Accident Lawsuits go to Court According to the American Bar Association (ABA) civil and criminal jury trials are declining. More often parties involved are coming to an agreement before the lawsuit goes to court. When it comes specifically to car accident lawsuits this is most often the case. However, there are still some car accident claims that end up in the court system. When the plaintiff and defendant cannot agree to terms going to court is an available option. If yo...
Injured at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas
Injured at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas Allegiant Stadium, located in Las Vegas, is a state-of-the-art facility that hosts various sporting events and concerts throughout the year. While it provides an exciting and fun atmosphere for attendees, accidents can happen, and individuals can sustain injuries. In such cases, it is crucial to seek legal representation from a reputable law firm that can assist in obtaining compensation for the damages incurred. At Richard Harris Law Firm in Las...
Injured in a Sprouts Grocery Store
Sprouts Grocery Store Injury Lawyer Sprouts Farmers Market Inc., has over 400 stores nationwide. Nevada is one of their top states. Las Vegas leads with 10 of these locations. Customers expect to receive high-quality food and service at Sprouts. These grocery stores can get busy on weekends and throughout the day. With all this activity, there is always the chance for an accident. Injuries can happen when least expected. They can occur in the aisle, parking lot, bathroom, or t...
Common Causes of Truck Accidents
Common Causes of Truck Accidents Driving next to a big truck, or an 18 wheeler, or delivery truck can be intimidating to most small vehicle drivers. Most drivers try to avoid being near them as much as possible. In some cases the car you are driving would fit under the truck completely. There are many reasons truck accidents happen and for the victims of semi-truck accidents the injuries can be devastating, and in some cases deadly. Most accidents, even truck accidents, are caused ...
Can a Passenger be a Witness in Car Accident
Passenger as a Witness in a Car Accident A good lawyer will always tell you to gather as much evidence as you can from a car accident scene, only if you're safe of course. This evidence should include photos, video, and witness statements. Determining who is at fault can be resolved using the information from this evidence. When we think of witnesses we think of other drivers not involved in the crash or bystanders who just happened to be around the area when the accident occurred. Ho...
Injured at Vons Grocery Store
Injured at a Von’s Grocery Store Ever wonder why grocery stores and big box stores place things where people can't reach them no matter how tall? We have all seen it happen when someone is trying to grab that one elusive item that’s on the top shelf at the local grocery store. Aand the next thing you know the person is either trying to almost climb the shelf to get the it or the item falls and hits them. We all have witnessed the scene someone walking through the grocery store looking fo...
Common Causes of Pedestrian Accidents in Nevada
Pedestrian Accidents Pedestrian accidents are more common than they used to be, especially in areas like Las Vegas where people do a lot of walking. The invention of the e-bike has also played a role in more people getting around using other forms of transportation than a car. In large cities a lot of people choose to use alternate forms of transportation since having a car can be very expensive. Having a car in a big city could be so pricey that it's just not worth the expense. Think ab...
7 Traffic Laws That are Often Broken in Nevada
7 Traffic Laws Often Broken by Nevada Drivers When driving around Nevada most people follow the traffic laws for the most part, but there are always a few that people break regularly like speeding or failure to stop at a yellow light. Traffic rules and laws can become blurry to the average citizen when things like construction happen and roads are closed. Nevada and its roadways have been under construction for years and continue to be as the population grows and things like F1 Racing...
Trader Joes Injury Accident Lawyer
Injured at Trader Joe’s Trader Joe’s is a happy place right? All the employees seem happy and always say how good it is to work there. The employees wear tropical shirts and they have colorful bags and items we look forward to. Trader Joe’s stores are never too big, yet their parking lots are always busy. All Trader Joe’s stores are relatively the same setup from one store to another. Depending on the area one store might be slightly bigger but not by much. Trader Joe’s doesn't have a m...
Injured at Whole Foods Grocery Store
Whole Foods Grocery Store Injury Lawyer The idea of Whole Foods Market was to provide shoppers with the option of shopping for healthier food options at a reasonable price. Whole Foods was in step with a new movement of health conscious Americans that want to eat better and maintain better overall health. While things like obesity and related illnesses continue to rise with 1 in 3 Americans being clinically obese, Whole Foods gives people a healthier grocery store option. Whole Foods offers...
Why Do You Feel Sad After a Car Accident
Feeling Sad after Car Accident in Nevada? We have all heard stories of people doing extraordinary things during traumatic events. For example, the mom who was able to pull a vehicle off her injured child after a crash that had landed the car on the child. A police officer who rescued several people from a burning vehicle before it blew up. These amazing feats of nature that someone might not otherwise be able to do are often related to an adrenaline rush after an accident or traumati...Chipotle Restaurant Injury Lawyer
Chipotle Injury Lawyer If you have been injured while working at or visiting a Chipotle restaurant you need to hire a lawyer immediately. Call The Richard Harris Law Firm today to receive a free consultation if you got injured or sick from visiting a Chipotle restaurant in Nevada. Chipotle has had its share of legal issues through the years, and we are sure they are well versed in legal action against them. We have over 40 years of experience going up against big corporations in Nevada. Our...How To Read a Police Report From a Car Accident
Reading a Police Report For Car Accident in Nevada The first thing you should always do when involved in a motor vehicle accident in Nevada or anywhere is to notify the police and file a police report, no matter how serious the accident is. Not calling the police and filing a report could be costly when it comes to filing a claim for damages with your insurance company or other claims against the other participants in the accident. The State of Nevada Traffic Accident Report is used b...Injured at The Thomas and Mack Center
Injured at the Thomas & Mack Center This facility is located in Paradise, NV, on the campus of the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV). The Thomas and Mack Center has a deep history. It has hosted a long list of concerts and events since its inception in 1983. Some of the world’s most famous musical entertainers have performed here. This includes Frank Sinatra, KISS, AC/DC, Guns n Roses, and Elton John. With a capacity of around 18,000, crowds can get wild. Tho...
Electrocution Injury Accident Lawyer
Electrocution Accident Attorney Construction sites are everywhere around our city. With the booming population across the Las Vegas Valley more housing is constantly being built. Commercial office space, casinos, and other businesses are being remodeled and constructed every day. There is always risk of injury to workers when on the job. One of the most dangerous accidents is when construction workers get electrocuted. If the accident is serious, it can leave a person with pe...
Injured at a Trade show or Convention in Las Vegas
Injured at a Convention in Las Vegas Las Vegas is known for its world-class conventions and trade shows. Corporations and visitors come to Vegas from all over the world. The Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) has about 2.5 million sq ft of exhibit space. It has the potential to host around 200,000 people during a show. The downtown World Market Center, the Venetian Expo and Convention Center, and the Mandalay Bay Convention Center can also host large-scale events. Thi...
