Friedman and Throop

Experiencing a car accident in Reno can be overwhelming, leaving you to navigate not only physical recovery but also the complexities of legal and insurance processes. Choosing a local Reno accident lawyer can significantly impact the outcome of your case. At Friedman & Throop, we bring over 90 years of combined experience advocating for accident … Read more

As cyclists in Reno, you face unique challenges navigating our city’s busy streets. Whether you’re commuting to work, enjoying recreational rides, or running errands, the anxiety of sharing roads with fast-moving vehicles is real. At Friedman & Throop, we understand these concerns and want to help you stay safe while enjoying the freedom of cycling … Read more

Picture this: You’re cycling along Reno’s scenic downtown area, enjoying a crisp morning ride. Suddenly, a car veers too close and makes contact, leaving you disoriented on the pavement. Unfortunately, these incidents are all too common. Recent statistics show that Reno experienced 422 bicycle crashes over a five-year period—approximately 84 accidents each year. More concerning … Read more

Worker’s compensation in Nevada is a state-mandated insurance program designed to provide medical benefits and wage replacement for employees injured or made ill while working. It exists to protect both workers and employers: workers receive essential care and compensation, while employers are shielded from potential lawsuits related to workplace injuries. This system helps a wide … Read more

If you’ve been injured at work, you have the right to compensation and a safe workplace. Under Nevada workers’ compensation laws, your employer must ensure a hazard-free environment, and you’re entitled to file a work injury report without fear of retaliation. Friedman and Throop can help you understand your injury at work rights and guide … Read more

Car accidents are a common and unfortunate part of life on Nevada’s roads. Each year, thousands of drivers are involved in accidents, ranging from minor fender-benders to serious collisions. The emotional aftermath can be overwhelming, with feelings of confusion, anxiety, and stress clouding your judgment as you try to make sense of the situation. The … Read more

Every year, thousands of car accidents occur on Nevada’s roadways, leaving countless individuals dealing with the physical, emotional, and financial aftermath. The expenses for treating injuries from car accidents can quickly pile up, ranging from emergency room visits to ongoing rehabilitation. If you’ve been injured in a car accident, the Law Offices of Friedman and … Read more

Filing a claim after a car accident is essential to protect your legal rights and secure the compensation you deserve. In Nevada, the statute of limitations for car accident claims is generally two years from the date of the accident. However, exceptions—such as the discovery rule or tolling for minors—can extend or adjust this timeframe … Read more

Each year, thousands of car accidents in Nevada are resolved through settlements. The average settlement for moderate injuries in the state is around $31,000, though payouts can range from a few thousand dollars for minor injuries to hundreds of thousands for more severe cases. If you’re navigating the aftermath of a car accident, the process … Read more

When it comes to slip and fall accidents, understanding liability can be complex. Generally, liability for a slip and fall incident depends on the circumstances surrounding the accident. In many cases, property owners or managers may be responsible for maintaining a safe environment. This responsibility falls under a legal concept known as “premises liability,” which … Read more