In 2006, the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs began treating veterans with what is now considered to be the “gold standard” treatment for PTSD. Prolonged exposure therapy, so named for the way that patients are repeatedly made to recount their traumatic experiences until it no longer bothers them, has one of the highest drop-out rates …
New Study Analyzes Vehicle Price and Personal Injury Claims
It’s well known that expensive vehicles come equipped with far more bells and whistles than your average affordable consumer car. Luxuries and status symbols aside, however, the price of a vehicle could actually provide additional benefits. According to a new study from the University of Buffalo, larger and more expensive vehicles are associated far less …
Fourth of July Accident Statistics and Safety Tips
Fourth of July is nearly here and Shook & Stone would like to wish everyone a fun and safe Independence Day! We know that many people choose to celebrate the birth of our nation by going on vacation, enjoying the long weekend in Las Vegas, or spending some time with friends and families at local …
Panel Proposes Overhauling Military Retirement and Tricare
A panel put together to review the military’s compensation and retirement systems has come forward with their list of 15 proposals, with most of these proposals focusing on retirement and healthcare options. The suggested cut would look to control the costs of personnel spending by $12 billion dollars annually. One of the major proposals would …
Hiking Safety Tips
Hiking Testimonial With Spring now upon us many of those who love the outdoors, myself included, will be prepping their packs for the first hike of the season. When hiking, there is nothing better than finding a path that you have never previously trekked. However, when tackling a new path it is always best to …
Raising Awareness for Food Allergies and Anaphylaxis
On Saturday, November 2nd, Shook & Stone participated in FARE Walk Las Vegas, a walk to raise awareness and funds for people & children with food allergies and anaphylaxis. This walk was just one more way for the attorneys at Shook & Stone to show their support for people in the local community and to …
North Las Vegas Police Conduct Pedestrian Safety Event
In an effort to increase driver and pedestrian awareness alike, the North Las Vegas police conducted a pedestrian safety event today. The event took place between 7am and 3:30pm at different crosswalks throughout the area. Specifically, police officers focused their efforts on informing drivers about failure to yield the right of way to pedestrians and …
Finding the Best Las Vegas Personal Injury Lawyer
“Best” is a subjective term, so how can you ever hope to find the “best” personal injury lawyer for your Las Vegas accident case? If you or someone you love has been involved in a serious accident, you need to find the best lawyer for you. The best lawyer for you may not be the …
Nevada Supreme Court Finds Claim Reopening Justified
On June 6, 2013, the Nevada Supreme Court, in a 3-0 panel decision, ruled in favor of an injured UPS employee who was seeking to reopen his previously closed industrial injury claim. The case involving UPS employee, Joseph Williams, arose after Mr. Williams suffered an electrical shock and fell from a ladder. Following the incident, …
Fire at the Golden Nugget Causes Critical Injuries
A man was seriously injured in a fire at the Golden Nugget. According to a news report in The Associated Press, the building fire occurred on the 22nd floor of the Golden Nugget in downtown Las Vegas. Officials say the 22nd floor is one of many that are currently under construction. It is unclear if …
February Is American Heart Month
This February marks the annual American Heart Month. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) uses this month to raise awareness about heart disease and the many serious consequences it can have for women. According to the organization, heart disease is the number one killer of women. It is important to understand the symptoms …
Looking Back on the Hoover Dam Helicopter Accident
On Wednesday, December 7, 2011, a 31-year-old helicopter pilot and four passengers on board were killed in a Las Vegas helicopter accident. The fatal incident occurred near Lake Mead during a sightseeing flight over the Hoover Dam and the Las Vegas Strip. Officials found the helicopter in a canyon west of the Colorado River, approximately …
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