Rideshare services provided by Uber and Lyft have become one of the most popular ways to get around Nevada, especially in metropolitan areas such as the Las Vegas Strip. If you get involved in an Uber or Lyft accident as a passenger, it can be difficult to understand your legal rights. Know that you are eligible for financial compensation from one or more parties for any injuries that you suffered as a passenger. Contact a Las Vegas car accident lawyer
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Liability in a Single-Vehicle Accident in Nevada
While a large percentage of motor vehicle collisions in Nevada involve at least two cars, single-vehicle accidents do occur. Although this type of crash only involves one driver, various factors could be at play that contributed to the crash or the victim’s injuries. In these scenarios, liability (financial responsibility) may lie with different parties. What Is Nevada’s Comparative Negligence Law? An insurance company will generally begin assessing a single-vehicle car accident claim by determining if the driver of the vehicle
Filing a Car Crash Claim Without a Police Report in Nevada
While it is generally advisable to contact the police and file a car crash report immediately after a crash in Nevada, there are situations where this is not possible or the police do not respond, especially if it is a minor collision. If a police investigation does not happen, you can still file a car crash claim without a police report. However, the claim may require additional steps and documentation. Can I Still File a Car Crash Claim Without a
Nevada Motorcycle Helmet Laws
Nevada is home to thousands of motorcyclists. Unfortunately, every year, many of these motorcyclists are involved in traffic crashes and vehicle collisions. If you ride a motorcycle in Nevada as an operator or passenger, you are legally required to wear a helmet. Failing to do so could lead to a ticket, fine and liability issues in the event of a crash. Helmets Are Required for All Motorcyclists in Nevada Motorcycle helmets are a legal requirement under Nevada Revised Statute 486.231.