The short answer is yes. Every injury lawsuit filed in Clark County, Nevada is subject to the Court annexed arbitration program. Like most things in life, there are some exceptions. Specifically, a personal injury case with a perceived verdict value of more than $50,000 is exempt from the arbitration program [...]
I once counted more than 10 visible attorney billboards while stuck in traffic on Interstate 15, near the World Famous Las Vegas strip. I have also heard that Las Vegas, Nevada is the second most competitive market for personal injury attorneys in the entire country. Consequently, holding yourself out as [...]
You’ve seen the cleaver (and not so cleaver) TV ads and driven by the countless billboards. Have you ever wondered what an attorney can or cannot say in their advertisements? Are there limits to what an attorney can claim about your case? Attorney advertisements are governed by the Nevada Rules [...]
Who are the people who show up at crash sites and offer legal help? Are they lawyers? What if my tow truck driver recommended a lawyer, should I trust them? What is a capper or capping? Is capping ethical? What can I do if I retained my attorney through a [...]
The question has been asked, "Have we not reason to be filled with gratitude, regardless of the circumstances in which we find ourselves?" It is true that for the small majority, who truly find themselves drowning with life's troubles, it can be a daunting task to place our gratitude before [...]
Are you frustrated with an insurance company who keeps asking [stupid] questions about a car accident that you did not cause? I get it. I just returned from a two plus hour deposition taken by a defense lawyer who works for a popular insurance company. For the most part, I [...]
