What to do when you are Injured on the Job

12 August 2024

Workers Compensation

Work injury attorney

What to do when you experience a workplace injury
When a person is injured on the job while in the course and scope of employment, it is imperative that a supervisor or the human resource department is notified immediately. Not doing so could jeopardize losing all benefits of the claim, including lifetime re-opening rights.

In Nevada, workers’ compensation is a no-fault insurance system whi…

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How Negligent Property Owners Can Lead to Increases in Fire-Related Injury and Deaths

26 April 2022

Premises Liability

Fire-Related Injury and Deaths due to negligent property owners

Most American have heard of the January 9th Bronx apartment fire that killed 15 and left hundreds more without a place to call home. Cramped cities of millions aren’t the only place where deadly fires rage.

In less than two (2) weeks since the tragedy in the Bronx, several fires have engulfed homes across cities across the country. The tragedies keep mounting.

As climate change progresses…

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Scaffold Accidents Lead to Many Injuries and Deaths Every Year

26 April 2022

Construction Work Injury

Scaffolding and the danger of injury when working on a scaffold

When working at heights, there are many dangers that workers may face.
According to OSHA and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, approximately 5,000 workers are injured each year. With the increasing number of building in Clark County, we’ve seen more than our share of unnecessary injuries and deaths.

Providing construction workers with the proper scaffolding safety training is the best wa…

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