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The Surgical Mesh Mess

It seems we’ve been dealing with medical issues related to the use of surgical mesh for many years. A few years ago, vaginal mesh was being used to repair Pelvic Organ Prolapse and complications arising from its use had generated a number of news stories and lawsuits, many of which generated high-dollar damage verdicts. Today, The Surgical Mesh Mess

Social Media and Your Injury Case

Social media makes life so much easier these days. As events occur in our lives and the lives of our loved ones, a quick trip to Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter will bring us up to date with the latest. More people are using social media today than ever before. According to the Pew Research Center, Social Media and Your Injury Case

With Las Vegas Construction on the Rebound, So are Worker’s Compensation Claims

​ By most objective measures the economy of Southern Nevada is coming to life, and leading the way is the construction industry. Read nearly any newspaper or trade journal and you’ll see articles regarding the boom of new projects in Las Vegas and throughout Nevada. New projects are being announced, from the Resorts World project With Las Vegas Construction on the Rebound, So are Worker’s Compensation Claims

Bus Accidents a Common Problem

When thinking of motor vehicle accidents, you might think the possibility of colliding with a charter bus is uncommon, but as the articles below show, it happens more than you’d think. Not only are bus accidents fairly common in and around Las Vegas, but the potential for injury if involved with a bus crash is Bus Accidents a Common Problem

Defining Full Coverage Auto Insurance

You may have heard the term “full coverage.” However, auto insurance is complicated and what the insurance broker considers “full coverage” can often leave you unprotected in ways you didn’t anticipate. Let’s look at the types of coverage that come into play when you are involved in an automobile accident: “Liability” insurance covers a person Defining Full Coverage Auto Insurance

Steps of a Car Accident Claim

Collision You’ve been in an accident. The accident was not your fault, and you were injured. Many things will occur in rapid succession. If your injuries were serious, you’ve been transported to the hospital for emergency treatment. If they weren’t debilitating injuries, you’ve left the accident scene and gone to a doctor for treatment. You’ve Steps of a Car Accident Claim

Benefits of Keeping MedPay on Your Auto Insurance

If you’re like most people, you might assume you don’t need medical payments coverage, or MedPay, on your auto insurance. However, there are many reasons you should consider keeping MedPay. Here are a few MedPay benefits to keep in mind the next time you consider revising your auto insurance coverage. MedPay is “no-fault” which means Benefits of Keeping MedPay on Your Auto Insurance

Mass Tort: Weed Control Product – Roundup

The most well known weed killer in the world, Roundup, with its active ingredient Glyphosate, has been determined, by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), an agency of the World Health Organization (WHO), to be a “probable human carcinogen.” If you have walked into any of the big box home improvement stores, especially Mass Tort: Weed Control Product – Roundup

Ridesharing: Who pays in case of an accident?

Who hasn’t heard of Uber or Lyft? Sidecar is a third company to join the ridesharing party. The premise of these companies is that they are technology companies that bring riders who want to go somewhere together with drivers willing to take them, for a fee. The drivers use their personal cars to pick up Ridesharing: Who pays in case of an accident?

Why does the legal process take so long?

It’s a matter of trade-offs. You, the consumer, are caught between two possibilities when you’re involved in an accident. On one hand the insurance company is willing to pay some quick, easy money as full payment for the claim. You will have money to get you past the accident, but you may have some aches Why does the legal process take so long?

Insurance Company Objectives

The release, the whole release, and nothing but the release You’ve just had a car accident. You were rear-ended at a traffic light. You still hear the boom of the impact and the crunch of metal, as you mentally replay the accident over and over in your mind. You’re probably in a bit of shock Insurance Company Objectives

NEXIUM, PRILOSEC AND PREVACID LINKED TO SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS

Some of the most commonly taken medications in the United States are treatments for acid reflux or heartburn and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). These include a class of drugs called Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI). Nexium, Prilosec, and Prevacid are perhaps the best known PPIs and are available as both over-the-counter and prescription treatments. Experts acknowledge NEXIUM, PRILOSEC AND PREVACID LINKED TO SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS

How to Wreck Your Personal Injury Case: Use Social Media

Nowadays, everyone is using social media. It’s great for updating your own information and checking out someone else… just about anyone you want to find information about. It’s also true anyone can search for information about YOU. And that’s just why it’s so important to protect yourself – especially if you have a personal injury case. How to Wreck Your Personal Injury Case: Use Social Media

Richard Harris Law Firm Retained in Death of Cryo-Treatment Employee

On October 27, 2015, the Richard Harris Law Firm was retained to investigate circumstances surrounding the death of Chelsea Patricia Ake-Salvacion, 24, who was found frozen and dead inside a liquid nitrogen chamber at Rejuvenice, her place of employment. Speaking to reporters at a press conference on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, Richard Harris indicated that Richard Harris Law Firm Retained in Death of Cryo-Treatment Employee

Does Size Matter When Choosing a Law Firm?

When you compare law firms, you’ll see many claims that either a small law firm or a large law firm is best for handling your case. Which argument you hear will depend entirely on the size of the firm making the claim. To figure out which firm is right for you, consider the following factors. Does Size Matter When Choosing a Law Firm?