Coronavirus Information for Nevada Attorneys, Business Owners, and Residents As things continue to change and progress, we’ll be assembling links to relevant resources for attorneys, business owners, and residents of Nevada trying to navigate the evolving processes and guidelines relating to COVID-19. Please refer to the links below: Gov. Sisolak’s Emergency Regulations (March 20, 2020) Clark County COVID-19 Updates Centers […]
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Leaving an accident can often feel like the easiest solution to a potentially costly problem. This is why hit and runs are so common in the state of Nevada. While this solution may seem simple, it can actually be significantly more expensive and time consuming for all parties involved. What to Do If You’re the Victim of a Hit and […]
’90-Day Fiancé’ Star Faces Time Behind Bars for Domestic Violence
A now-former Northwest Las Vegas couple, whose brief courtship and subsequent marriage were chronicled on the TLC reality show “90-Day Fiancé,” is embroiled in some very real drama. In January, prosecutors charged Larissa Dos Santos Lima with domestic violence for allegedly punching her estranged husband, Colt Johnson, in the face. According to the criminal complaint filed against her, Dos Santos […]
UFC Star Stephan Bonnar Now Fighting Las Vegas DUI Charges After Wild I-15 Arrest
A Hall of Fame UFC fighter nicknamed “The American Psycho” may soon be trading in the Octagon for a prison cell after his wild arrest for drunk driving on Interstate 15 just north of the Strip in October 2018. In addition to felony DUI, Stephan Bonnar is facing charges of resisting arrest and other traffic offenses. It’s Bonnar’s third arrest […]
Teacher Appreciation Award Following the announcement of the winners of the most recent Teacher Appreciation Award, Orlando De Castroverde appeared on Las Vegas Morning Blend alongside first place winner Melissa Gravatt to discuss the genesis of the award and learn a bit more about what inspired Ms. Gravatt to get into teaching in the first place. You can watch the […]
Unfortunately, accidents happen in Las Vegas all too often. While we can continue to encourage safe driving and promote initiatives that make our streets safer, vehicular accidents aren’t going away any time soon. A recent accident involving a tour bus clearly evidences this. While we can’t prevent accidents, we can prepare for them; and, we can take note of the […]
Teachers have played a huge role in the lives of DLG partners Alex and Orlando De Castroverde. Both of their wives are former elementary school teachers, and their sister is currently a first-grade teacher. As a result, the De Castroverdes wanted to find a way to honor a few of the outstanding teachers who continue to shape the future of […]
State law determines fault and avenues for compensation in car accident cases. Nevada, like many other states, operates under a modified comparative negligence rule. If you were partially at fault for an accident in Las Vegas or any other area of the state, your percentage of fault could diminish the amount of damages awarded in any personal injury claim. Understanding […]
Time passes quickly after a car accident. The shock of the experience may leave vehicle occupants unsure of their next steps. As soon as emergency responders arrive and traffic teams start the cleanup process, the whirlwind of events can leave anyone feeling confused. We’ve compiled this information to help you prepare for the unexpected and protect your rights in the […]
Some of the most common injuries endured by car accident victims are whiplash-related injuries. The hyperextension of the neck during a sudden stop can cause mild to severe neck and spine problems. Many people mistakenly believe they cannot recover damages for whiplash injuries after a preventable car accident. In reality, settlement values for whiplash injuries range from a few thousand […]