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A fatal motor vehicle accident is nearly always a shock to a family — and very often creates extraordinary hardships for those left behind. The opportunity for the family to obtain compensation for the loss will depend on a number of factors:

  • Was the serious accident caused by someone's negligence? If another motorist or a car manufacturer was at fault, there will likely be more compensation available than if the person who died was at fault.
  • Was the person who died and/or the person who caused the accident amply insured? Sometimes an insurance policy which meets government requirements for operating a motor vehicle is not sufficient to pay all of the costs associated with loss of a family member.
  • Did the person die immediately or did he or she linger for some time, accruing medical bills? The fatality victim's estate may be entitled to compensation for his or her pain and suffering leading up to death after a fatal car or truck accident.
  • Was the person a breadwinner, and if so, did he work in a high-paying profession or a low-paying one?

Speak to a Las Vegas wrongful death lawyer

If you have been injured in a serious accident, Harris & Harris can help you. Please email or call now (877) 673-6131 for an immediate, no obligation, free home, phone, email, or office consultation with an experienced Las Vegas wrongful death attorney.

Answers to these and other key questions will help strengthen a wrongful death case on behalf of surviving family members after a fatal highway collision or rear-end collision.

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At Harris & Harris Lawyers, we limit our fatal accident caseload to those cases where we can make the most difference. Being selective allows us to devote personal attention to each client and give our all to achieving good outcomes. We are committed to interacting with our clients and their families with sensitivity, care and respect. Call us at 877-673-6131 or send us an e-mail to set up a free confidential consultation with a Las Vegas serious accident attorney.

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  • $3.77 Million: Our client suffered serious injuries to his neck and back when he was rear-ended on US 95. He underwent numerous medical procedures as a result of his injuries.
  • $2.2 Million: Our client was 46 years old when she was rear-ended at a stoplight by delivery truck for a large soft-drink manufacturer.
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  • $2 Million: Our 35-year-old client suffered a spine injury when rear-ended in a parking lot.
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  • $1.9 Million: Our 21-year-old client was hit by a commercial truck going the wrong way on a one-way street.
  • $1.8 Million: (2011) Our client, a 40-year-old woman was rear-ended at the intersection of Charleston & Valley View. She suffered injuries to her back and neck, requiring surgeries on both.
  • $1.8 Million: (2011) Our client, 35-year-old male was driving a flat-bed semi truck when he was rear-ended by a street racing vehicle. He suffered injuries to his neck and back.
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  • $1.5 Million: Our client was a 33-year-old professional ballerina. She suffered serious neck injuries in a multiple vehicle pile up on U.S. 95 in Nevada.
  • $1.45 Million: Our client, a 34-year-old man, suffered leg injuries when his seat belt failed and he was ejected from his car.
  • $1.2 Million: (2011) Our client, a 35-year-old Air Force pilot was sideswiped on his motorcycle by a landscaping vehicle. He suffered lower back injuries that required surgery.
  • $1 Million: Our client was a 32 old woman who was rear-ended on the freeway and forced into the vehicle in front of her. She sustained serious injuries to her neck and mid-back.
  • $1 Million: Our client was a 21-year old who was trapped in his Jeep and permanently injured when the driver of an SUV turned left.
  • $1 Million: Our client was a 42-year-old Las Vegas police officer. He suffered a wrist injury and neck injury when his car was T-boned by a taxicab at an intersection. The cab driver was talking on his cell phone.
  • $ 1 Million: Our client was seriously injured, when a concrete truck made a left hand turn in front of him on Post Road.
  • $930,000: Our client was a professional football player until he suffered a serious back injury and knee injury in a rear-end semi truck accident.
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