When a loved one is taken due to the negligence of another, the path to justice often feels like an uphill battle. You may hear legal terms like “wrongful death” or “survival action” used to describe the civil claims available to your family. At Berry Law, we understand that these aren’t just legal terms—they represent …
How Can an Attorney Help After the Loss of a Loved One?
When a loved one dies in a fatal accident, the surviving family members are left to face sudden life-changing pain and grief. When someone else caused the accident that stole the family member’s life, it only adds to the shock, anger, and sadness surrounding the situation. While a wrongful death lawyer cannot undo your loss, …
In A Pedestrian Accident, Who Covers Medical Expenses?
Whether for leisure, exercise, or simply a mode of transportation, walking is a facet of daily life for many. Tragically, even a casual stroll can come with risks when negligent individuals choose to forgo the safety and rights of others, putting them at risk of a pedestrian accident and severe injury. The gravity of these …
What Are the Most Common Ways Truck Drivers Cause Accidents?
Commercial truck drivers play a pivotal role in keeping the wheels of our economy turning. However, the sheer size and power of these huge vehicles also come with an increased responsibility for safety. Despite regulations and training, commercial truck accidents continue to cause thousands of serious injuries every year. Often, these accidents would not have …
How Can a Truck Accident Lawyer Help Me?
Truck accidents can lead to devastating injuries, property damage, and emotional trauma. The legal fallout can overwhelm you if you find yourself in such a situation. This is where a truck accident lawyer can help you get the justice and compensation you need and deserve. A lawyer can assist you in several ways. Understanding of …
What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident
Riding a motorcycle is an exhilarating experience, but unfortunately, disorienting and distressing accidents are an inherent risk. Knowing the right steps to take after an accident can improve your safety, well-being, and legal protection. From immediate actions at the scene to navigating the complexities of insurance claims and potential legal proceedings, understanding the critical dos …
What if I’m Partly to Blame for My Motorcycle Accident?
Motorcycling offers a sense of freedom and exhilaration, but the open road also comes with its share of risks. Accidents happen. And when they do, the resulting injuries are often extensive. Medical bills can pile up quickly. If someone else’s negligence caused your motorcycle accident, you shouldn’t be stuck paying your medical bills. But what …
How Much Is the Average Wrongful Death Settlement?
The average wrongful death settlement is hard to pin down, as each case differs. The result of wrongful death claims depends on the circumstances of the case. Some states cap non-economic damages (sometimes referred to as pain and suffering damages) that the decedent’s family can recover. Nebraska has no such cap on wrongful death claims. …
What Is Needed to Prove Wrongful Death?
After someone injures you in an accident, you can bring a personal injury claim against the at-fault party and request payment for your losses. In the tragic case when a loved one dies as a result of someone’s negligent or reckless behavior, the surviving family members may bring a wrongful death claim. While standard personal …
What Happens When a Trucking Company Violates FMCSA Rules?
How FMCSA Violations Impact Personal Injury Claims After a Trucking Accident Trucking accidents can cause devastation and severe injuries for everyone involved. These vehicles’ sheer size and weight can cause massive destruction, affecting numerous other vehicles and people in one event. To help regulate the trucking industry, our government created the Federal Motor Carrier Safety …
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