Saint Patrick’s Day is widely celebrated and recognized as a holiday across the United States. American-made St. Patrick’s Day traditions include house parties, corned beef and cabbage, and beer. Lots of beer. Each year, on March 17, Americans are all about the color green from clothes to McDonald’s beloved Shamrock ...
Pools can be a great place to spend your summer. Many people enjoy sitting by the pool, feeling the sunshine on their skin. They cool off in the pool as needed, but are very content to sit on the sidelines. Others prefer to spend time in the pool. They swim ...
Independence Day is one of the most celebrated holidays in the country. From BBQ chicken and hot dogs to beer and lemonade, friends and families gather all over to share in festivities, fun, and fireworks. However, July 4th also comes with its share of risks. So, it's essential to be ...
It doesn’t take much to cause a serious slip-and-fall or trip-and-fall accident. All types of hazards can lead to serious injuries. These accidents account for over 1 million ER visits each year in the U.S. and often happen when you least expect them. While everyone is at risk for injury, ...
Las Vegas isn’t typically known for its winter weather, except if you’re paying a visit to the mountains of Mt. Charleston about 40 minutes to the west. Unless you’re a local or visiting the mountains regularly and know how to navigate through the snow, avoiding injury may come as a ...
Wintertime brings festivities and many outdoor activities people enjoy. Along with the fun and seasonal cheer, winter also creates situations that present unique hazards. For individuals in Nevada and across the U.S., winter is a peak season for hazardous driving dangers.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), two ...
Accidents due to the negligence of a third party may require a lawyer depending on the severity of the event or depending on what the victim hopes to recoup from the situation. If you’ve been the victim of an accident in Las Vegas, a personal injury lawyer can help you ...
Getting hit by a car as a pedestrian is some people’s worst nightmare. For others, the thought that they could fall victim to a car without even being in a car never crosses their mind. And why would it? After all, who is worrying about being in a car accident ...
What Is Concussion Awareness Day?
Brooke Mills created Concussion Awareness Day — celebrated on September 20 — after suffering from a concussion her freshman year in high school. This critical day allows us a great time to remember the dangers of concussions.
Did you know that traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are increasing? ...
August is well underway, and children across the United States are back to school. As a driver, it is your responsibility to share the roadways with the growing number of young pedestrians and cyclists who will fill the roadways — especially around school zones. And with the school year approaching, ...
The fine weather tends to mean that owners and dogs alike want to get out more. It also means your pets (and not just your dogs) may be at higher risk. Animals that get out are more likely to stay out for an extended period in beautiful weather, for example. ...
As the weather improves in Las Vegas, more and more of us are getting our bikes out of winter storage and taking them to the road. After time off, it is always a good idea to refresh yourself on motorcycle safety tips.
Motorcycles are, by their very nature, more dangerous than ...
Have you ever been injured by a product? Do you know someone--a family member, friend, or acquaintance--who was injured by a product? In Nevada, injuries caused by a product might be compensable pursuant to the theory of strict product liability. Strict product liability imposes legal responsibility for damages and injuries, ...