Most people think of Title IX as an initiative for providing equal opportunities for and ending discrimination against women on college campuses. Title IX, also known as Title 9, covers not only sexual discrimination but also sexual harassment and sexual assault. State universities that do not follow these rules risk losing state and federal funding …
Balancing Bicycle Safety and Distracted Driving: An In-depth Analysis
Omaha Balancing Bicycle Safety and Distracted Driving: An In-depth Analysis The Complexities of Roadway Accidents From one perspective, this incident emphasizes the vulnerability of bicyclists on congested streets. Even when observing all traffic regulations, bicyclists can become unintended victims due to brief lapses in a driver’s focus. A split-second distraction can have permanent repercussions. On …
Can a Medical License be Revoked Due to a Criminal Conviction?
Yes, depending on the facts of the case and the severity of the crime, medical professionals may lose their license if convicted of a crime. Criminal offenses in Nebraska range in severity from Class I felonies that carry a sentence of life imprisonment to Class V misdemeanors punishable only by a fine of up to …
What Happens to a CPA License After a Felony Conviction?

Consequences from felony convictions can go well beyond the official criminal sentence. Often these consequences can include disrupting a person’s work and lead to professional discipline. This is particularly true for professions that require state licensing. Because felony convictions often lead to a loss of public trust, they can interfere substantially with a CPA’s ability …
What Are the Rights of Passengers in a Car Accident?

Injuries caused by an auto accident can be incredibly painful and expensive to treat. Fortunately, you have the right to file an insurance claim or civil suit to get the payment you need to support your recovery, but what rights do passengers have after a car accident? The team at Berry Law is happy to …
Can a Title IX Accusation Follow Me to Another College?
Allegations of rape and sexual assault are serious in any situation, but when the accused is a student, there’s even more at stake. A Title IX finding against a college student can result in suspension or expulsion from his or her university or from a degree program. Other consequences include issuance of a permanent mark …
Can I Sue UPS If I Was Injured by One of Their Drivers?

Car accidents involving commercial vehicles like UPS trucks can be devastating, and victims often face significant medical bills, lost wages, and other damages. But can you sue UPS if you were injured by one of their drivers? The answer is not a simple yes or no. There are several factors that come into play when …
Can a Doctor Lose Their Medical License Over a DUI?

Yes, a DUI conviction can put a doctor’s medical license at risk of suspension or revocation. However, these consequences are not guaranteed and may be avoided in many cases if the doctor is proactive and informed. Society holds doctors to very high ethical and moral standards that govern both professional and personal conduct. Any criminal …
Can A CPA License Be Suspended or Revoked After a DUI?

It would be unusual for a DUI conviction to lead to the suspension of a CPA license, but it is possible depending on the circumstances. Nebraska law requires that CPAs be licensed through the state. As with most other professions that require governmental licensure, public accountants must follow a code of ethics and professional responsibility …
Who Pays? Liability in Delivery Truck Accidents

You deserve to take legal action against the party responsible for your accident with a delivery truck. Before you file a complaint with your local civil justice, though, you need to know who you can hold legally responsible for your crash. While your gut may give you one answer, you have a legal obligation to …
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