Man injured by drunk driver in Reno

Man injured by drunk driver in Reno On Behalf of Bradley, Drendel & Jeanney • May 02, 2019 Reno drivers simply going about their business do not expect to be involved in an accident with a drunk driver. However, despite attempts by law enforcement to catch and penalize drunk drivers, it is a problem that…

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Phone addiction is causing more car accidents

Phone addiction is causing more car accidents On Behalf of Bradley, Drendel & Jeanney • Apr 18, 2019 In Reno and across Nevada, it is nearly impossible to find a person who does not have a smartphone in their hand. People have grown accustomed to checking their devices repeatedly for business purposes and social reasons.…

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Distracted driving a hard temptation to resist

Distracted driving a hard temptation to resist On Behalf of Bradley, Drendel & Jeanney • Apr 04, 2019 According to the results of a recent study, many motorists in Reno find texting and driving, and other distracted driving habits, too alluring to quit. This is true despite the repeated warnings that such behavior can lead…

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Young motorcyclist dies in Sparks accident

A 23-year-old died in a recent motorcycle crash in the Reno area. The man himself was a Reno resident. The accident happened in the early evening hours and appears to have been at an intersection. A sport utility vehicle and the motorcyclist collided. Although authorities attempted to revive the motorcyclist, he was eventually declared dead at the…

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Legal marijuana use no excuse for drugged driving

Like a growing minority of other states, Nevada allows its residents to use marijuana legally, even without a medical need, under certain circumstances. This law has been on the books since 2017 following a ballot measure. Obviously, this law was not intended to be a license for Nevada motorists to engage in drugged driving. Most people recognize…

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More on bad faith claims in Nevada

As this blog has discussed on previous occasions, victims of accidents who feel that an insurance company is acting unfairly when processing a claim, or who feels that the company is intentionally stalling in order to force a favorable settlement, may be able to raise a claim of bad faith against the insurance company. Although…

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