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Nebraska Courtroom Etiquette

Nebraska Courtroom Etiquette

If your case is going to litigation, you’ll need to appear in court. Your attorney will take care of the most important matters, but a court appearance is still a serious occasion and should be treated as such. If the judge finds that you are not respecting them, the court staff, or court proceedings in […]

Most Dangerous Dog Breeds in Nebraska

Most Dangerous Dog Breeds in Nebraska

At The Advocates, we love our dogs as much as anyone–they can be great running partners, cuddle buddies, and companions. However, it’s important to remember that man’s best friend descended from wolves, and many of them still have instincts that can make them dangerous. Using a 13-year study completed by dogsbite.org, we’ve compiled a list […]

Lyft Accident Attorney in Nebraska

Lyft Accident Attorney in Nebraska

Rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft have become increasingly popular over the last decade, particularly in larger cities like New York and Los Angeles. They can be a useful alternative to taxis, public transportation, and private vehicles. However, Lyft drivers can be involved in auto accidents just like any other motorist, often resulting in property […]

Hunting Accidents in Nebraska

Hunting Accidents in Nebraska

Nebraska is an excellent place for hunting, thanks to its supply of big game, waterfowl, wild turkeys, and more. Hunters can enjoy the sport throughout the fall and winter, depending on the types of game they hunt. Most hunters are passionate about their sport and take care to follow gun safety guidelines while hunting. However, […]

Nebraska Roads Rank 21st in Nation

Nebraska Roads Rank 21st in Nation

According to the 26th Annual Highway Report put out by the Reason Foundation, Nebraska’s state highway system ranks 21st when compared to the rest of the United States. This is a nine-spot decline for Nebraska roads from the previous year, when the Cornhusker State ranked 12th. The report looks at state highway budgets compared with […]

Nebraska Helmet Laws: What You Need to Know

Nebraska Helmet Laws: What You Need to Know

Motorcycle season is quickly approaching, and if you’re planning on riding in Nebraska, it’s essential to know their laws. Whether you live in the state or are just passing through, the best way to keep yourself safe is to familiarize yourself with local requirements. Nebraska Motorcycle Helmet Laws According to the Insurance Institute for Highway […]

Personal Injury FAQs

Personal Injury FAQs

The personal injury claims process can be lengthy, complex, and overwhelming. It’s normal to have questions. Your attorney is your best source of information and legal expertise, but we’ve compiled the answers to some of the questions we hear most below. Do I need a personal injury attorney? Not every accident requires an attorney. Some […]

Top 10 Facts About Whiplash in Nebraska

Top 10 Facts About Whiplash in Nebraska

Whiplash is the single most common type of injury reported following a car accident. Indeed, a full two-thirds of all bodily injury legal claims from car accidents are whiplash related. Over three million new cases of whiplash occur each year in the United States. Chances are you already know someone who has chronic neck pain […]

Accidents Involving a Pedestrian in Nebraska

Accidents Involving a Pedestrian in Nebraska

The traffic laws regarding pedestrians are chiefly concerned with protecting those on foot from being involved in an accident with a vehicle. Accidents between pedestrians and vehicles are often tragic and leave the victim with significant injuries. Despite these protective laws, accidents involving vehicles and pedestrians are all too common. Over the last decade Nebraska […]

Do I Need a Nebraska Car Accident Lawyer?

Do I Need a Nebraska Car Accident Lawyer?

If you were recently involved in a collision, you may be asking yourself: Do I need to hire an Omaha car accident lawyer? Because filing a personal injury claim requires years of legal experience and training, you should always consult with a personal injury attorney before making a claim by yourself. There are certain types of injuries […]