Sep 2, 2022 | Auto Accidents
Reno is no stranger to road construction zones and these areas are much more hazardous to drivers than a regular road. There are barriers, changing traffic patterns, lane closures, speed reduction zones, and many other obstacles for drivers to navigate. According to...
Jul 5, 2022 | Awards, Personal Injury
For the fourth year in a row, Matt Dion was named one of the Top 3 Personal Injury Lawyers in Reno for 2022 by the independent Three Best Rated. Their review team chose the top three using a rigorous 50-Point Inspection which includes everything from checking...
May 19, 2022 | Personal Injury
A good attorney-client relationship is very important in winning a fair settlement for your personal injury case. You should be able to trust your personal injury lawyer to guide you on this often confusing and nuanced road to recovery after an accident. With this...
May 19, 2022 | Motorcycle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents are unique to car or truck accidents because motorcycles provide little protection for the rider involved in a crash. There is more vulnerability and less protection when driving a motorcycle, and so the injuries can be more severe, and the...
Jan 27, 2022 | slip and fall, Personal Injury
Dec 22, 2021 | Auto Accidents, Personal Injury
How to Determine Fault in a Car Accident Caused by Bad Weather Not all car accidents are created equal. Some can be minor fender benders and others can leave you with severe injuries. Car accidents caused by weather can be especially devastating because you have the...
Nov 20, 2021 | Wrongful Death, Personal Injury
What Constitutes a Wrongful Death Case? If you’ve experienced the death of a loved one through the fault of someone else, you may be wondering if it counts as a wrongful death case or not. In a wrongful death case, you can sue the negligent party(ies) for damages as...
Sep 14, 2021 | slip and fall, Personal Injury
Nevada law imposes upon businesses an obligation to protect the public from unsafe conditions on the business’s premises. If a business fails to exercise the legally required duty of care and you are injured as a result, you may be entitled to compensation for your...
Aug 9, 2021 | Awards, Personal Injury
Matt Dion, managing partner of Matt Dion and Associates, has been named the 2021 Attorney of the Year by the Top 100 Lawyers Registry. The award distinguishes the highest level of competence and dedication in the field of law according to Top 100 Registry. The...
Jul 30, 2021 | Dog Bites, Personal Injury
Jun 4, 2021 | Awards, Personal Injury
For the third year in a row, Matt Dion was named one of the Top 3 Personal Injury Lawyers in Reno for 2021 by the independent Three Best Rated. Their review team chose the top three using a rigorous 50-Point Inspection which includes everything from checking...
May 20, 2021 | Personal Injury
What are Pain and Suffering Damages? Compensation for pain and suffering is in addition to medical bills and lost wages in a personal injury case. Pain and suffering is considered General Damages and include not only mental anguish and physical pain, but also loss of...
Apr 8, 2021 | Personal Injury, Auto Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents
Feb 3, 2021 | Auto Accidents, Personal Injury
5 Secrets Insurance Companies Don’t Want You to Know When you are injured in a car accident, the most common next step is to contact your insurance company and report the claim. But you would be wise to take a pause and contact a personal injury attorney first who can...
Jan 8, 2021 | Auto Accidents
Do You Have the Right Type and Right Amount of Car Insurance Coverage? Countless times in my more than 30-year career, I have met with clients who say they carry “a full coverage car insurance policy”. Unfortunately, “full coverage” may not be what it sounds like, and...
Oct 30, 2020 | Personal Injury, Auto Accidents
There are lots of resources for what you should do after a car accident, but what happens when a pedestrian is hit by a car? While it is less common for a pedestrian to be involved in an accident with a car, the results can be much more severe. There are also...
Oct 30, 2020 | Auto Accidents
What is Nevad’s Modified Comparative Negligence Rule? Nevada’s Modified Comparative Negligence Rule states that two or more parties can both be the at-fault party in an accident. For example if you made an unsafe lane change, and a car that was speeding...
Sep 8, 2020 | Awards
The Lawyers of Distinction is pleased to announce that Matt Dion of Reno, has been certified as a member. The Lawyers of Distinction is recognized as the fastest growing community of distinguished lawyers in the United States. Members are accepted based upon objective...
Aug 26, 2020 | Truck Accidents
How to Avoid a Truck Accident on our Reno Highways Truck accidents can often be some of the most severe that we see as accident attorneys in Reno. A seemingly simple rear end accident or side swipe with a semi truck can be devastating and may result in severe...
Jul 23, 2020 | Auto Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents
Jun 9, 2020 | Awards
For the second year in a row, Matt Dion was named one of the Top 3 Personal Injury Lawyers in Reno for 2020 by the independent Three Best Rated. Their review team chose the top three using a rigorous 50-Point Inspection which includes everything from checking...
May 22, 2020 | Auto Accidents