Planning a wedding is an exciting time, but it’s also important to think ahead and consider the legal implications of marriage. For many couples, that means considering estate planning before they tie the knot. From understanding how your assets will be divided in the event of death or divorce, to making sure all your wishes Read more…
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At Dempsey, Roberts & Smith, we understand the pain associated with the loss of a loved one. Let us help you secure justice for them.
When you suffer a personal injury due to a truck accident, it is important you understand who is held liable for your injuries.
As much as insurance companies provide a crucial safety net for millions of Americans, they are ultimately just as concerned with making a profit for their shareholders as they are with providing services to their policyholders. To do right by their shareholders, insurers may look to pay out as little as possible. A number of Read more…
The way lawyers work has been revolutionized by technology in the past decade. From communicating with clients, to researching and preparing for cases, new tech has profoundly changed the legal profession. Specifically, technology has proven to be an asset to the personal injury practice at Dempsey, Roberts & Smith, allowing us to better serve our Read more…
Anyone convicted of a crime should know what factors a judge might consider when determining their sentence. The judge takes into account several factors when determining a sentence, including circumstances surrounding the crime and the person who committed the crime, the offender. Having an experienced, trusted attorney on your side is important both to advocate Read more…
Personal injury lawyers are acutely aware of myths and misconceptions that negatively impact the lives of those seeking assistance. Several myths prevent injured people from getting the help they need, such as “I didn’t get hurt enough” and “insurance will handle everything”. Don’t let these misconceptions prevent you from getting what you are entitled to. Read more…
Frequently, estate planning attorneys are asked about probate, and what it is. Basically, probate is the court-supervised process for distributing a deceased person’s assets. When a person dies owning real estate in his or her name, or with assets over a certain value, their estate is usually subject to probate. However, probate is sometimes thought Read more…
Every year, car manufacturers unveil their newest designs, each boasting their latest features and accolades. Car safety has come a long way in the United States since the production of the first cars, and it continues to improve. Despite this, the number of car related deaths continues to rise. From 2020 to 2021, the number Read more…
Physical violence and threats resulting in domestic violence are punishable in both Henderson and throughout Nevada. No setting is off limits to domestic violence as the term refers to a relationship rather than a physical location. Domestic violence involves violence between parents and children, intimate partners, co-parents, cohabiting relatives, spouses, or former spouses. Types of Read more…