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If you or someone you love was hurt by medical negligence in Nevada, you may wonder how the law treats “pain and suffering” damages — the noneconomic harms like physical pain, emotional distress, and loss of enjoyment of life that no hospital bill can measure. Under AB 404 and NRS 41A.035, Nevada limits those noneconomic […]
Read MoreIf you were hurt in a hospital or doctor’s office, you may think of it as simple carelessness, not “malpractice.” A recent Nevada Supreme Court decision shows why that label rarely holds up. In Castillo v. Atkinson Watkins & Hoffmann, LLP (Aug. 20, 2026), the complaint included an “ordinary negligence” claim alleging that hospital staff […]
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On June 20, 2025, Adam J. Breeden played a key role on a legal team that secured a $4.3 million verdict in a federal civil rights case involving deliberate indifference to serious medical needs—a violation of the Eighth Amendment. The case was brought against two former Nevada Department of Corrections medical employees: a nurse and […]
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Many people go through life without having any reason to consult a lawyer. For others, circumstances arise when it becomes necessary to consult a lawyer, such as when they or their loved one is injured in an accident. If this happens, and the victim calls a personal injury lawyer’s office, they will likely be asked […]
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We tend to think of hospitals as places of healing and refuge. But they can also be places of injury and infection. The issue then becomes how to deal with the inpatient medical malpractice. Injury and Disease Not Uncommon Studies over the last decade and more have shown that injuries, infections, and malpractice are not […]
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Today, one of the most troubling issues in nursing home care is the increasing prevalence of negligence among poorly trained and poorly compensated staff. This ongoing negligence and abuse can give rise to a variety of injuries to nursing home residents. Concerned relatives should be on the lookout for these signs of neglect. Types of […]
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The use of anesthesia on patients is a common practice in surgical procedures, and it effectively minimizes discomfort during surgery for the out-of-commission patient. However, such strong drugs with such powerful effects do not come without inherent risks that can become dangerous when a mistake is made in administering them to a patient. If you […]
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Medication errors are mistakes by medical practitioners that can result in severe and permanent injury or death. These types of errors can occur at any point during the process of selecting, prescribing, and dispensing medications to patients and are not uncommon. It can be the administration of the wrong drug, prescribing the incorrect dose of […]
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Las Vegas is known for its reputation for being quite the bustling and rowdy city, with people coming from around the world to take in the nightlife it has to offer. This nightlife translates into quite a frenzy for those trying to traverse the roads of the city at night. Dangers are everywhere for those […]
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Too often, when individuals have been injured in a car crash, they fail to get immediate care, which causes problems resolving their personal injury claims with insurance companies. Usually, this delay is a combination of a common dislike of seeking medical treatment, a hope that the injuries will heal on their own, not wanting to take the time […]
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