Nevada has taken several legislative steps to bring the issue of pharmaceutical drug abuse under control. The state has established several different manners in which different pharmacies can communicate in order to minimize the chance that someone will fill a prescription several times to feed an addiction to the medication. This is done primarily to [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, August 2, 2009
I have been practicing law for more than 16 years. I am a partner at Jack Bernstein & Associates , a Las Vegas injury law firm, where we only represent people that are injured as a result of the negligence of another person or business. We have a very active slip and fall practice. We have brought claims [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, August 2, 2009
Yesterday, a Metro Las Vegas Police officer riding a motorcycle was injured when he collided with a PT Cruiser.
Continue reading...Friday, July 10, 2009
Earlier this week, I posted that Beverly Gross was apparently struck by a vehicle driven by Martha Aceto while she was walking on a sidewalk. Initially, Mrs. Gross was transported to the hospital in critical condition. Sadly, she did not survive the injuries. She is survived by 5 daughters and 14 grandchildren. Obviously, this is a [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Metro Police report that on Tuesday, Martha Aceto was headed south on Rainbow Boulevard when she drifted onto the sidewalk and hit 55-year-old Beverly Gross. The police indicate that their was a child in Aceto’s car. Reports indicate that Gross was transported to University Medical Center in critical condition.
Continue reading...Monday, July 6, 2009
Sadly, a 24 year old motorcyclist dies early today. He is the fifth motorcyclist to die in the past week and the 50th traffic related fatality of the year to date. Investigators report that the man drove on Oakey Blvd. at a high rate of speed shortly after midnight when he lost control and struck [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 2, 2009
Sadly, two people in the Metro Police jurisdiction lost their lives in traffic related deaths this week. Metro Police announced that these fatalities bring the total traffic related deaths in 2009 to 46.
Continue reading...Monday, June 29, 2009
On June 20, 2009, Dale Criske died while riding his motorcycle when it was struck by an SUV. The Nevada Highway Patrol has reported that Silvano Rodriguez of was driving a Nissan Armada sport-utility vehicle when he swerved across both lanes of northbound traffic and into a motorcycle Criske was driving on the southbound Beltway [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 11, 2009
This morning, I looked at the Las Vegas Sun and read that a 25 year old man was flown by Flight for Life to University Medical Center’s Trauma Center in critical condition last night following a rear end collision while traveling northbound on Rainbow Boulevard. Rear end collisions seem so senseless and so preventable.
Continue reading...Tuesday, March 3, 2009
How often has a doctor or accountant answered the phone when you called? How often have you dealt with a lawyer who picked up the phone when you called? Your silent response is deafening!
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Monday, November 16, 2009
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