CASE TYPE: Negligence case against an assisted living facility.
CASE RESULT: $4.75 million dollars

CASE TYPE: Personal Injury case involving an automobile accident
CASE RESULT: $1.9 million dollar judgment

CASE TYPE: Wrongful Death
CASE RESULT: 6 figure settlement

CASE TYPE: Medical Malpractice
CASE RESULT: $394,000 judgment

CASE TYPE: Motorcycle Accident
CASE RESULT: $593,000 judgment

What is Personal Injury?

A Personal Injury is any physical or mental injury to a person that is a result of another person’s negligence or harmful act. The lawyers at the Las Vegas, Nevada based Christensen Law Offices have experience in representing accident victims who have suffered serious personal injury. Sometimes personal injury may be referred to as bodily injury. Injuries can occur in a wide variety of ways. The following are some of the most common accidents resulting in injury:

• Auto accidents
• Dangerous or Defective Product Injuries (Product Liability)
• Motorcycle Accidents
• Boating Accidents
• Slip and Fall Accidents
• Dog Bites
• Medical Malpractice
• Workers Compensation
• Wrongful Death Accidents
• Toxic Exposure
• Large Truck Accidents

What financial compensation can I recover in a personal injury claim?

Accident victims are entitled to recover money damages for all losses and expenses that they suffered as a result of the accident. Depending upon the particular circumstances of your case, damages may include recovery for any of the following:

• Medical bills
• Lost Wages, including overtime
• Pain & Suffering
• Physical Disability
• Disfigurement
• Permanent Scars
• Emotional Trauma
• Mental Anguish
• Loss of Enjoyment
• Loss of Love & Affection
• Embarrassment
• Mental Disability
• Property Damage
• All out of pocket expenses (transportation charges, doctor/hospital bills, medical equipment, etc)

How do I know if I have a case?

In order to prevail in a personal injury lawsuit in Nevada, you must be able to show that you have been injured and that your injury resulted from the intentional or negligent conduct of another. The injury may be a physical injury or it may be an emotional injury. In addition, it must sometimes be demonstrated that your conduct did not contribute to the accident and that there are no defenses that would bar recovery. By consulting with a Las Vegas, Nevada based Christensen Law Offices’ attorney, you will be in a better position to determine whether or not you have a case or the strength of your case.