Recent Blog Posts
The Rise of E-Scooter Accidents and Injury Claims in Las Vegas
Electric scooters have transformed urban transportation in Las Vegas. Tourists and residents alike rely on these devices for convenience and affordability. However, this rapid adoption has coincided with a sharp increase in accidents and injury claims. Hospitals and law enforcement agencies are now reporting troubling trends that highlight the risks associated with micromobility. Recent… Read More »
Injuries in Las Vegas Parking Garages and Who May Be Liable
Parking garages are common throughout Las Vegas, especially at casinos, hotels, shopping centers, and entertainment venues. Although these structures are convenient, they also present many hazards that can lead to serious injuries. When a property owner fails to maintain a parking garage safely, injured victims may have legal options. Many parking garage accidents occur… Read More »
The Growing Problem of Distracted Driving in Las Vegas
Have you noticed more drivers looking down at their phones instead of the road? You are not imagining it. Distracted driving has become a serious and growing problem across Las Vegas. With heavy traffic, tourism, and constant activity along roads like the Strip and I-15, even a moment of inattention can lead to devastating… Read More »
Injured in Las Vegas? Premises Liability Law Explained
Have you ever slipped on a wet floor at a casino or tripped over uneven pavement outside a business? If so, you may have wondered who is responsible. Premises liability law focuses on holding property owners accountable when unsafe conditions lead to injuries. In Las Vegas, where hotels, entertainment venues, and retail spaces attract… Read More »
Your Rights if Injured on a Las Vegas Observation Wheel or Attraction
Most tourists board a high-tech observation wheel or a rooftop roller coaster assuming that a massive invisible safety net of government regulation is watching their every move. Unfortunately, that’s not true. In Nevada, the safety of these massive mechanical wonders is largely left to the operators themselves. While other states have rigid state-run inspection… Read More »
The “Nightclub Bottleneck”: Crushing and Trampling Injuries Due to Overcrowding and Negligent Security
Most people treat a night out at a premier Las Vegas lounge or mega-club like a standard social outing where “a little pushing” is just part of the atmosphere. They assume that because a venue is world-famous, it must be inherently safe. That couldn’t be further from the truth. When a venue ignores its… Read More »
How “Hard Braking” Data Proves a Truck Driver Was Distracted Before the Crash
Trucking companies and their insurance adjusters love to sell a specific narrative after a catastrophic collision. They want you to believe that their drivers are elite, highly trained “captains of the highway” who did everything humanly possible to avoid the wreck. They’ll blame the sun, the road conditions, or your own driving; anything to… Read More »
Subrogation and Liens in Nevada Injury Cases: Paying Back Health Insurers, Medicare, and Medicaid
Do you know what actually happens to a settlement check after the ink is dry? You’ve fought for months to hold a negligent driver or property owner accountable. You finally see a six-figure number on a settlement agreement. You assume that money belongs to you. You’re wrong. In the state of Nevada, you are… Read More »
Civil Claims for Sexual Assault in Nevada: How They Differ from Criminal Cases
In Nevada, the criminal justice system and the civil justice system are two entirely different beasts with different rules, different goals, and most importantly, different standards of proof. At Mainor Ellis Injury Lawyers, we see survivors who have been let down by the criminal process but find their voice and their power through a… Read More »
The Discovery Rule in Nevada Personal Injury Cases: What Happens When the Damage Shows Up Late?
In 2026, the legal landscape in Nevada has matured to recognize a biological reality: the human body does not always report damage in real-time. Whether it’s a slow-developing traumatic brain injury (TBI) from a rear-end collision on the I-15 or internal organ damage that doesn’t manifest symptoms for months, the “date of the accident”… Read More »