Vehicle Accidents While on Duty: Workers’ Comp Rights for Nevada Law Enforcement

Law enforcement officers in Nevada spend a significant portion of their shifts behind the wheel. Whether responding to emergencies, patrolling assigned areas, transporting detainees, or assisting other agencies, vehicle operation is a core part of the job. Unfortunately, this also places officers at risk of serious injuries from on-duty vehicle accidents.

Law enforcement officers in Nevada spend a significant portion of their shifts behind the wheel. Whether responding to emergencies, patrolling assigned areas, transporting detainees, or assisting other agencies, vehicle operation is a core part of the job. Unfortunately, this also places officers at risk of serious injuries from on-duty vehicle accidents. If you are a…

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Why EMTs in Nevada Shouldn’t Ignore Repetitive Stress Injuries

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) face some of the most physically demanding work in Nevada. With long shifts, heavy lifting, and fast-paced emergency response demands, repetitive stress injuries (RSIs) are incredibly common. Unfortunately, many EMTs delay treatment, assuming the pain is just part of the job.

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) face some of the most physically demanding work in Nevada. With long shifts, heavy lifting, and fast-paced emergency response demands, repetitive stress injuries (RSIs) are incredibly common. Unfortunately, many EMTs delay treatment, assuming the pain is just part of the job. But RSIs are work-related injuries, and Nevada’s workers’ compensation system…

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