Heidari Law Group Blog

Wrong-way driving accidents in Las Vegas can happen when drivers enter freeway ramps in the wrong direction, cross divided roadways, or turn onto one-way streets. These collisions are especially dangerous because vehicles may approach each other head-on with little time to react. Areas near Interstate 15, U.S. Route 95, and the...

An uncontrolled intersection has no traffic signals, stop signs, or yield signs directing traffic. In Las Vegas, these intersections may appear on neighborhood streets, near apartment communities, or in parking areas. Although they may seem less regulated, Nevada’s right-of-way laws still apply. Under Nevada Revised Statutes 484B.250, when two vehicles approach...

A stop-sign accident can happen in seconds, leaving drivers unsure of who was responsible. In Las Vegas, these collisions often occur at neighborhood intersections, parking lot exits, and roads near schools and shopping centers. A driver who fails to stop or yield at a stop sign may be responsible for an...

Running a red light can cause a serious car accident, especially at busy Las Vegas intersections along Sahara Avenue, Charleston Boulevard, and Flamingo Road. Drivers may have little time to react when another vehicle unexpectedly enters their path. In Nevada, a driver who runs a red light may be responsible for...

Determining fault after a right-turn accident in Las Vegas depends on what each driver did before the collision. While drivers making right turns must follow Nevada traffic laws, they are not automatically responsible for every accident. Under Nevada Revised Statutes 484B.400, drivers making right turns at intersections generally must use the...

Liability after a left-turn accident in Las Vegas usually depends on which driver failed to use reasonable care under the circumstances. Nevada law generally requires a driver turning left to yield to oncoming traffic already in the intersection or close enough to pose an immediate hazard. Still, the turning driver is...

Intersection safety remains a concern throughout Nevada. According to Zero Fatalities Nevada, 573 people died in intersection-related crashes statewide between 2019 and 2023. Although not all involved U-turns, the statistics highlight the importance of safe turning decisions and awareness of approaching traffic. Who Is at Fault in a Las Vegas U-Turn...