What Do I Tell the Insurance Company After a Car Accident?

A single misphrased sentence can cost thousands when you’re on a recorded line with an insurance adjuster. At Cogburn Davidson Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers, we’ve spent 40+ years turning insurer conversations into six- and seven-figure recoveries for Nevada crash victims. Here’s what we recommend: Call Your Insurer Promptly—but Keep It Minimal Nevada policies… read more

What Is Comparative Negligence in a Nevada Car Accident?

When two vehicles collide, fault is rarely black-and-white. Nevada law recognizes this reality with a “modified comparative negligence” rule that can slash—or even eliminate—your recovery if you share in the blame. At Cogburn Davidson Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers, our trial team has spent more than 40 years turning that statute to injured drivers’… read more

What Are the Dog Leash Laws in Nevada?

A loose dog can turn a peaceful morning walk into an emergency-room sprint in seconds. At Cogburn Davidson Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers, we’ve spent over 40 years proving leash-law violations and securing life-changing verdicts and settlements for bite victims across Southern Nevada. Below is our lawyer-curated guide to when—and where—Nevada law requires a… read more

Las Vegas Dog Bite Statistics

In the Las Vegas area, dog attacks occur often, not as rare accidents. Our litigation team at Cogburn Davidson crunches the county’s bite reports and injury metrics because that evidence sharpens our courtroom strategy, persuades insurers, and maximizes recoveries for injured clients. The figures below reveal the truth of the matter in Nevada. Clark County… read more

What Are Nevada’s Dog Bite Laws?

Dog attacks can leave more than scars—they raise urgent legal questions. At Cogburn Davidson Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers, our award-winning trial team has spent 40+ years turning those questions into victories, recovering hundreds of millions of dollars for injured Nevadans. Below, we combine that courtroom experience with the latest Nevada statutes, ordinances, and… read more

The Risks of Understaffed Nursing Homes

When you trust a facility with a parent or spouse, you justifiably expect qualified caregivers to be there, every hour of every day. Unfortunately, chronic understaffing is one of the biggest threats to resident safety in Nevada and nationwide. At Cogburn Davidson Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers, our nursing home abuse lawyers have spent… read more

How To Document Abuse in a Nevada Nursing Home

At Cogburn Davidson Car Accident & Personal Injury Lawyers, our award-winning team of nursing home abuse attorneys have spent 20 years forcing negligent facilities to pay for every bruise, pressure sore, and stolen dollar. Drawing on 40 + years of collective experience and hundreds of millions in verdicts and settlements, we’ve learned exactly what evidence… read more

Understanding Nevada’s Nursing Home Bill of Rights

When you place a loved one in a skilled-nursing facility, you’re not “hoping for the best.” You’re relying on a legally binding Bill of Rights—a blend of federal protections and Nevada-specific rules that guarantee every resident’s safety, dignity, and self-determination. Below, we decode those rights, flag early warning signs of abuse, and explain exactly what… read more

What Is CTE?

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) develops from repeated head injuries. Often linked to contact sports, CTE also affects military veterans and others exposed to repeated brain trauma. CTE damages brain health and affects daily life. Anyone who develops CTE after an accident may be able to file a personal injury lawsuit and claim compensation for their… read more

Car Accidents Caused By Brake Checking In Nevada

The open roads in Nevada can be a beautiful escape — until they’re not. If you’ve ever been the victim of a sudden, unexpected “brake check,” you know how quickly an idyllic and relaxing drive can transform into a nightmare come to life.  Unfortunately, aggressive driving is common, from the congested streets of Vegas to… read more