Posts by Claggett & Sykes Trial Lawyers
Claggett & Sykes Trial Lawyers Named to 2021 Inc. 5000 List
NEW YORK, August 17, 2021 – Inc. magazine today revealed that Claggett & Sykes Trial Lawyers has been named to the annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small businesses. Intuit,…
Read MoreNumerous Claggett & Sykes Lawyers Selected to Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists
Super Lawyers List We are pleased to announce that several of our lawyers have been selected to the 2021 Mountain States Super Lawyers list. This is an exclusive list, recognizing no more than five percent of lawyers in the Mountain States (Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming). Sean Claggett – selected to the Super Lawyers…
Read MoreFourth of July Safety Tips
With Fourth of July right around the corner, we want to wish everyone a happy and safe holiday. Many of us will spend the holiday cooking out, swimming, and enjoying the fireworks. Here are some friendly reminders on how to enjoy all of that safely this weekend. Cooking Out Grill outside. Don’t put your grill…
Read MoreWhy Computers May Handle Your Next Property Damage Claim
The nation’s second largest auto insurance company, GEICO, announced it would start using artificial intelligence (AI) in its auto claim and repair process. GEICO will use AI technology from a company named Tractable to review property damage estimates. GEICO promises quicker, more accurate estimates for its customers using AI and hopes to greatly speed up the claims process. …
Read MoreHow Is the Settlement Divided in a Nevada Wrongful Death Lawsuit?
Wrongful death represents the worst possible outcome of another person’s negligence – a fatal injury. Although no amount of money can ever reimburse a family for losing a member, a wrongful death lawsuit in Nevada can provide the funds a grieving family needs to pay for related bills and relieve stress when it comes to…
Read MoreWho Is Liable in Medical Malpractice Cases in Nevada?
Medical malpractice is one of the most complicated types of civil claims. It involves unique laws, statutes and legal requirements for winning a case, such as testimony from an expert medical witness. Most injured patients need legal representatives to help them file and pursue medical malpractice claims. One of the many tasks an attorney can…
Read MoreWhat Is the Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice in Nevada?
Medical malpractice is a type of civil claim you may have if a health care provider, such as a doctor or hospital, failed to fulfill the medical standards of care while providing treatment, resulting in an injury or illness. Medical malpractice is a complicated area of personal injury law, with many statutes specifically related to…
Read MoreHow Long Do You Have to Go to the Doctor After a Slip and Fall?
If you get injured in a slip and fall accident, it is important to go to a hospital as soon as possible. If you do not notice the symptoms of an injury right away, however, you may delay in seeking medical care. Before you file an insurance claim, find out how a delay in care…
Read More6 Things to Do After a Slip, Trip and Fall Accident
A slip, trip and fall accident can occur when you least expect it – such as while you are working or shopping at your local grocery store. Fall accidents often occur due to negligence, such as a property owner ignoring a known slip and fall hazard. In this scenario, you may be able to collect…
Read MoreMotorcycle Laws in Nevada 2024
Last Updated: February 2024 Motorcyclists are much more likely to suffer fatal injuries in traffic accidents than the occupants of cars and trucks. Motorcycles simply don’t provide the physical protection of a hood, trunk, roof, or side doors that vehicles with four or more wheels provide. Many motorcycle accident victims have two sets of impacts.…
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