Category: Personal Injury

A police officer speaks with a man beside two damaged cars after a collision on a city street at dusk

If you were hurt during a Las Vegas tourist accident and you’re now back in your home state, you’re probably wondering whether you can even do anything about it. The short answer is yes. You absolutely can pursue a personal injury claim in Nevada, and you usually don’t have to come back to do it. […]

Las Vegas Sphere displaying a concert residency graphic above the monorail track

If you were injured at the Sphere Las Vegas, Allegiant Stadium, T-Mobile Arena, or another large venue, the property owner or another responsible party may be liable when an unsafe condition caused your harm. A Sphere accident or concert injury does not automatically prove negligence. Liability depends on what happened, who controlled the area, whether […]

People gather around a swimming pool, with several using inflatable floats and playing with a beach ball

A Las Vegas heat injury can happen at a pool, an outdoor event, or a job site, and you may have a legal claim when another person or business failed to take reasonable steps to keep people safe. Extreme heat can contribute to heat exhaustion, heat stroke, drowning, burns from hot surfaces, and other serious […]

Red law book titled “Personal Injury Law” beside a judge’s gavel on a wooden surface

A Nevada personal injury claim may resolve within a few months when fault is clear, injuries are limited, and the insurance company negotiates reasonably. Claims involving serious injuries, disputed liability, multiple parties, or litigation may take a year or longer. Cases reaching trial can take several years. The biggest factors are medical treatment, evidence, insurance […]

Tourist with a smartphone stands in a resort district, looking toward nearby hotel buildings

Tourists cross state lines each year for beach trips, national parks, conventions, ski weekends, theme parks, casinos, and city breaks. Most return home without incident. But when visitors are injured away from home, the circumstances often involve the same broad categories: transportation, recreation, lodging, entertainment venues, restaurants, retail spaces, and other public-facing places that depend […]

Medical malpractice file with gavel and stethoscope on desk

After an injury, deadlines under Nevada law begin to run quickly. Medical treatment and insurance issues often come first, but the law limits how long an injured person has to take legal action. Missing that deadline can permanently end the right to pursue compensation. At THE702FIRM Injury Attorneys, we represent injured clients throughout Las Vegas […]

Empty jury box with black leather chairs in a wood-paneled courtroom

Imagine walking into a courtroom knowing that a group of strangers will decide the outcome of your injury case. These people will weigh the evidence presented, listen to witness testimony, and determine if the injured person deserves compensation. That moment begins long before opening statements. It starts at the very beginning with jury selection. Understanding […]

Brain scans displayed near hospital bed with patient in critical care

When an injury causes permanent damage, limits independence, or requires ongoing medical care, it often falls into a category far more serious than a standard personal injury. That category is known as a catastrophic injury. Understanding what qualifies as a catastrophic injury matters for injured people and their families. These injuries affect far more than […]

Ever heard of an ambulance chaser? It’s a term used to describe personal injury lawyers who approach accident victims uninvited and encourage them to retain their services. It’s unprofessional, unethical, and illegal in Nevada. But it also happens more than you think.

Ever heard of an ambulance chaser? It’s a term used to describe personal injury lawyers who approach accident victims uninvited and encourage them to retain their services. It’s unprofessional, unethical, and illegal in Nevada. But it also happens more than you think. Today, you’re less likely to be approached personally by an actual lawyer. However, […]

Personal Injury Accidents

In Nevada, injured victims usually have a strict timeline to file a personal injury claim. This deadline can impact whether a claim is accepted in court. At THE702FIRM Injury Attorneys, we help individuals understand these time limits and file claims within the required timeframe. Whether it’s a car accident, a fall, or another injury caused […]