When going about your life, you do your best to obey the laws. You don't run red lights, you don't shoplift, and you don't jaywalk. But even if you try your best to be a law-abiding citizen, you could be...
You could be on your way to work or just taking a leisurely drive on the Strip when you hear the ding of a text message or the ring of an incoming call on your phone. You may be tempted...
The State of Play for Nevada Marijuana Use The dangers of drunk driving have long been recognized, and the associated penalties are clear-cut. But what if you are injured by someone driving under the influence of marijuana? Laws surrounding marijuana...
People from all over the world love to retreat to Las Vegas and let loose with friends and family, and it's not hard to understand why. There's the world-famous nightlife, exciting gambling scene, and top-level fine dining and entertainment. It's...
Mr. Shook and litigation associate Darren Rodriguez recently wrote an article published in the Advocate, the Nevada Justice Association's bimonthly periodical. The article discusses ways to overcome liability waivers, which are used by many businesses to attempt to relieve themselves...
Every type of employment carries safety risks, whether you work in an office or a factory. Millions of Americans suffer from work-related injuries on the job every year, temporarily — and sometimes permanently — impairing their ability to earn an...
Car accidents are extremely scary, even if they are minor fender benders. But what's even scarier is the idea that you could be involved in a car accident that is beyond your control, such as being hit by a drunk...
Rear-end collisions are the most common type of car accident in the United States, making up a whopping 29% of all crashes. Rear-end accidents can occur in a variety of ways, from small bumps at red lights to high-speed freeway...
Each year, hundreds of thousands of people drive on Nevada roads. And each year, thousands of vehicle accidents bring pain, suffering, and devastation to Nevadans. In 2018, 331 lives were lost on Nevada roads, an increase of more than 6.4...
En 2018, 42 millones de personas visitaron Las Vegas, muy probablemente con algunos objetivos en mente: apostar, beber y estar seguro al hacerlo. Sin embargo, ese último objetivo no siempre se logra. Con el potencial de beber en exceso y...
