Battle Born Injury Lawyers We Protect You From Day One

Justin L. Watkins, Nevada personal injury lawyer Matthew W. Hoffmann, personal injury attorney in Nevada

Over Two Decades of Winning

We've won $100+ million over 85+ combined years, named Top 1% injury firm in the nation.*

Partners Involved in Each Case

Justin and Matt are personally involved in every case. You get direct access, every time.

Statewide Leadership

Our attorneys served in the Nevada State Legislature, writing laws to protect accident victims.

We Know the Enemy's Playbook

Our attorneys used to defend insurance companies. We know their tactics and how to beat them.

Client Testimonials

“I highly recommend Battle Born Injury Lawyers.”

—Dilruba P., Las Vegas

“All I can say is WOW!!!”

—Ben K., Las Vegas

“Their hard work and dedication led to a great outcome.”

—Tony O. Las Vegas

“I would hire them again and again and again if needed.”

—Erica A., Las Vegas

“Their team was incredibly knowledgeable and compassionate.”

—Martino M., Las Vegas

“The most trustworthy lawyers out there.”

—SJ S., Las Vegas

“You won't be disappointed.”

—Joesp F., Las Vegas
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A Firm You Can Rely On Battle Born Injury Lawyers

In a city like Las Vegas, where everything moves fast, having the right legal support matters. At Battle Born Injury Lawyers, we focus on being present, responsive, and directly involved in every case we take on.

Since 2010, we’ve guided injured clients through complex situations with clear answers and practical direction. You won’t be routed through a system or left guessing who’s in charge—your attorney handles your case personally. With experience on both sides of injury law, including years in insurance defense, we understand how decisions are made and how to protect our clients early.

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Case Results We Don’t Leave Anything on the Table

Case Type: Medical Malpractice

$8.5 Million

Patient harmed by negligent medical care receives accountability and meaningful recovery.

Case Type: Medical Malpractice

$6.5 Million

Serious surgical negligence case resolved after extensive investigation and expert testimony.

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Case Type: Car Accident

$6.2 Million

Catastrophic crash caused life-altering injuries and required long-term medical support.

Case Type: Premises Liability

$3.75 Million

Unsafe property conditions led to severe injuries and successful legal action.

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Case Type: Sexual Abuse

$3.5 Million

Survivor obtains justice after abuse enabled by negligent institutional oversight.

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Case Type: Sexual Abuse

Confidential

Justice secured for survivor after institutional failures allowed abuse to occur.

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Video Testimonials Our Clients’ Stories

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Paul Amato

Truck Accident Victim

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“Their top priority was my health and well-being.”

After a serious trucking accident, our team prioritized Paul’s health and recovery, handling the legal complexities while securing accountability and financial support needed for long-term stability.

Our Approach to Personal Injury Cases in Las Vegas We move quickly, stay organized, and keep your case moving forward without confusion.

  1. It starts with a real conversation

    We learn what happened, answer your questions, and explain your options clearly.

  2. Immediate steps to protect your case

    We begin gathering evidence, handling communication, and making sure nothing is missed early on.

  3. Hands-on management from start to finish

    Your personal injury attorney in Las Vegas leads the process, from investigation through resolution.

  4. Clear communication throughout

    You’ll always know where things stand, with direct access to your attorney when you need it.

If you’ve been injured, we want to hear about it.

No case is too small. Reach out to our team today.

Call any time or send us a message.

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Meet Our Las Vegas Personal Injury Attorneys

Battle Born Injury Lawyers | Justin L. Watkins

Justin L. Watkins

Managing Partner

Justin L. Watkins

Managing Partner

Born and raised in the Nevada desert, Justin built his firm to provide better service and results for his community.

  • Top 10 Personal Injury Attorney in NV, NAOPIA
  • Top 150 Lawyers in Southern NV, NV Business Journal
  • Nevada Assemblyman from District 35
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Battle Born Injury Lawyers | Matthew W. Hoffmann

Matthew W. Hoffmann

Managing Partner

Matthew W. Hoffmann

Managing Partner

Growing up on a farm in rural North Dakota, Matthew puts in the work to achieve top results for his clients.

  • Top 10 Personal Injury Attorney in NV, NAOPIA
  • Top 150 Lawyers in Southern NV, NV Business Journal
  • Citizens for Justice Member
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Battle Born Injury Lawyers | Kathleen S Villatoro

Kathleen S Villatoro

Attorney

Kathleen S Villatoro

Attorney

A Las Vegas native and dedicated advocate, Kathleen Villatoro combines courtroom training, clinical legal experience, and empathy to represent injured clients across Nevada.

  • UNLV Boyd School of Law graduate
  • Former correctional officer turned dedicated injury advocate
  • Focused on personal injury litigation
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Battle Born Injury Lawyers | Steve Yeager

Steve Yeager

Attorney

Steve Yeager

Attorney

A respected trial lawyer and Nevada legislative leader, Steve Yeager combines courtroom experience, public service, and principled advocacy in injury cases.

  • Cornell Law School graduate
  • Former Chief Deputy Public Defender
  • Nevada Assembly Speaker Pro Tempore
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Battle Born Injury Lawyers | Tyler M. Crawford

Tyler M. Crawford

Attorney

Tyler M. Crawford

Attorney

Raised in Nevada, Tyler Crawford uses his defense litigation background and courtroom discipline to advocate for injured clients facing powerful institutions.

  • AV Preeminent-rated Nevada trial attorney
  • Former defense counsel for major hospitals
  • Personal injury and malpractice litigation
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Serving the People of Nevada

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Making Laws Safer

Serving the People of Nevada

Making Laws Safer

Serving the People of Nevada

Battle Born’s attorneys have shaped Nevada law, served as Assembly members, and championed justice statewide—protecting Nevadans’ rights and holding powerful opposition accountable when it matters most.

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Supporting the Communities We Call Home

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Supporting the Communities We Call Home

Battle Born proudly supports Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation, Nevada Conservation League, Journey Education, and community events like the Rocking Reindeer 5K—investing in families, education, and Nevada’s future.

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Why Choose Battle Born Injury Lawyers?

In Las Vegas, where options are everywhere, choosing the right firm comes down to who will actually show up and handle your case the right way.

Direct attorney involvement

You won’t be passed off. The attorney you meet is the one responsible for your case.

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Insight into how insurers operate

Our background includes years on the defense side, so we understand how claims are evaluated and where pressure points exist.

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Depth of experience that matters

With 85+ years of combined experience and more than $100 million recovered, our injury lawyers in Las Vegas bring a proven perspective to every case.

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Impact beyond individual cases

Our attorneys have played a role in shaping Nevada laws that protect injury victims and improve access to justice.

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Find Your Local Office

We Take Cases Statewide

Resources Straight, Honest Answers

Clear explanations about injury claims, legal timelines, and your rights after an accident. Our resources help you understand what to expect and how to move forward.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does it cost to hire Battle Born?

There’s no upfront fee. We work on contingency, so we only get paid if we recover money for you.

How long do I have to file an injury claim?

Nevada law limits how long you have to file. Deadlines can vary, so it’s best to speak with an attorney as soon as possible.

How long will my case take to resolve?

Some cases settle quickly, others take longer depending on complexity. We focus on building it the right way from the start.

Can I still recover if I share some fault?

Yes. Nevada follows comparative fault rules, which may still allow recovery even if you were partially responsible.

How is pain and suffering determined?

It depends on how your injury impacts your life, including recovery time, limitations, and long-term effects.

What happens with medical bills during my case?

There are options to help manage care while your case is ongoing. Our personal injury lawyers in Las Vegas guide you through what’s available.

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—Martino M.

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