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Nevada is a modified comparative negligence jurisdiction. The statute allows an injured accident victim to recover damages if they are not more than 50% at fault. It also includes exceptions for matters such as strict liability and intentional torts. However, Nevada’s modified comparative negligence standards will apply in most cases and inevitably play a…

Las Vegas is one of the most popular destinations for tourists who enjoy the casinos, the nightlife, the food, and the entertainment. However, a new study ranks it as the 22nd most congested city in the U.S. At Valiente Mott, our Las Vegas car accident lawyers understand how accidents can arise from a lack…

You can prove who is at fault for a car accident in Nevada by assessing the location of the damage to your vehicle. If you have experienced property damage and severe injuries due to someone else’s negligence in an auto accident, you can fight back against claims that you were at fault. You will…

Are Auto Accident Settlements Taxable? Generally, you will not need to pay any taxes on the money you earned in your auto accident settlement. However, there are a few exceptions. Some components of your award can be taxable based on different scenarios, which we’ll discuss in the sections below. In the rare case that…