FAQs

First, check for injuries and call 911 if anyone needs immediate medical attention. Then, if it’s safe, move to a secure location, call the police to file a report, and document the scene with photos of all vehicles, damage, and any visible injuries. If there is anything that should be documented from the scene, such as a “No Turn on Red” sign, a blind corner, or other extenuating circumstances, document these as well.

Yes, it’s important to always call the police and file an official accident report, even for minor accidents. In Las Vegas, you can dial 311 for non-emergency police response. This report will be crucial evidence for your insurance claim and any potential legal case.

Always exchange names, phone numbers, addresses, insurance information, and driver’s license numbers with all drivers involved. Make sure you photograph the accident scene, vehicle damage, license plates, visible injuries, and road conditions. Collect contact information from any witnesses.

Yes, you should seek medical attention immediately, even if you feel fine. Many serious injuries, including traumatic brain injuries and internal injuries, don’t show symptoms right away, and delaying treatment can harm both your health and your legal claim.

Contact us as soon as you can, ideally the same day as the accident or shortly thereafter. Early legal representation protects your rights, ensures you don’t make costly mistakes with insurance companies, and allows us to preserve critical evidence while it’s still fresh.

Definitely. Most policies require prompt reporting, so contact your insurance company right away, but be very careful about making any statements or discussing any details. Simply report the facts of the accident, without any remarks about how you feel or what your plans are. Let us handle that.

You can bet the insurance companies have experienced lawyers and adjusters working to minimize what they pay you, and without legal representation, you could be taken advantage of. Anthem Injury Lawyers will fight for your rights, handle your negotiations, and ensure you receive fair compensation for your injuries and losses.

We work on a contingency fee basis, which means you pay nothing up front and no attorney fees unless we win your case. Your first consultation is completely free, and we only get paid a percentage of your settlement or award if we successfully recover compensation for you.

The insurance company does not necessarily have your interests in mind when it gives you advice on handling the settlement process. It’s always best to consult with your own legal representation to get an unbiased opinion on your case and your rights.

Bring any documents related to your accident, including the police report, insurance information, photos of the scene and injuries, medical records and bills, and any correspondence from insurance companies. Also, bring information about lost wages, vehicle repair estimates, and a written timeline of events if possible.

Yes. Everything you share with us is protected by attorney-client privilege and remains strictly confidential. This protection applies even if you decide not to retain our firm, so you can speak freely about all the facts of your case without worry.

With over 50 years of combined experience, the Anthem Injury Lawyers team has the expertise and resources to handle complex personal injury cases while providing personalized attention to every client. Even if you don’t choose Anthem Injury Lawyers for your representation, make sure you select a firm that has hands-on experience with cases like yours, a proven track record of success, and a team of attorneys you feel comfortable with.

We handle cases involving car accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, bicycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, rideshare accidents, bus accidents, taxi cab accidents, traumatic brain injuries, and wrongful death suits. Our team represents clients from minor injuries to catastrophic cases.

Case value depends on injury severity, medical expenses, lost wages, reduced earning capacity, pain and suffering, and available insurance coverage. We evaluate all elements to determine fair compensation.

Economic damages include medical bills, lost wages, and property damage. Non-economic damages include pain and suffering, emotional distress, and loss of enjoyment of life. Future damages may apply for permanent injuries.

Yes. Nevada follows a modified comparative negligence rule. You can recover damages as long as you are less than 51% at fault, though compensation is reduced by your percentage of fault.

Yes. Seatbelt use does not determine fault in Nevada, though insurers may argue it affected injuries.

Yes. You are entitled to full compensation, including pain and suffering, lost wages, and future medical needs, not just out-of-pocket costs.

You generally have two years from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit.

You may file a claim under your uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage, which you paid for to protect yourself.

Many cases settle within 90 days after medical treatment concludes. Lawsuit cases typically take one to twelve months after filing, with complex cases taking longer.

Most cases settle without trial, but every case is prepared as if it will go to trial to strengthen negotiations.

Mediation involves a neutral third party helping both sides reach a settlement and may be required by the court.

Never accept a settlement without legal advice. Initial offers are often low, and accepting one ends your right to further compensation.

No. Cashing certain checks may unintentionally finalize a settlement.

Yes. You are not bound until you accept and sign a release, and filing a lawsuit can prompt better offers.

We provide ongoing updates and are always available to answer your questions.

No. Using UM/UIM coverage should not affect your insurance rates.

Many providers treat patients on a lien basis, and we help coordinate care and payment options.

Settlement funds typically arrive within 2–6 weeks after acceptance.