Driving under the influence carries criminal penalties, driver’s license sanctions and collateral consequences. Berry Law provides legitimate defenses to challenge a DUI arrest and the harsh punishments. However bleak your situation seems, we are confident we can mitigate the damage or prevent a conviction altogether. We handle drunk driving cases across Nebraska, with offices in …
When the weather is bad, auto accidents are more likely to occur, especially when large commercial trucks are on the road. Even so, the weather is never the sole cause of a trucking accident. If a negligent tractor-trailer operator caused you to suffer injuries in a wreck, consider talking to an Omaha truck accident lawyer. …
Texting while driving is dangerous and illegal for all motorists, including truck drivers. This negligent behavior increases the risk of devastating accidents. Additionally, truckers can lose their commercial driving licenses for texting while driving. Despite the dangers of using a cell phone while operating a commercial vehicle, texting while driving truck accidents in Omaha still …
Given their height and weight, trucks are more likely to roll over than smaller passenger cars. For this reason, the federal government carefully regulates the trucking industry. Still, negligent drivers have the potential to cause severe rollover truck accidents in Omaha. If you suspect a negligent party caused the collision you were involved in, an …
After arresting a person for alleged connection to a crime, federal law enforcement officers must process the individual through the system. Even if you are entirely innocent, the arrest process can be dangerous and overwhelming, so it is helpful to know what to expect if you are going to be taken into federal custody. If …
If you are the focus of a federal criminal investigation, you may be subject to detention after your arrest. This means you could be held in jail until trial. Fortunately, not everyone faces detention before trial. The federal judge could release you to await trial at home. The criminal defense lawyers at Berry Law have …
If you believe that a federal agency is investigating you, you should be aware of potential risks associated with arrest, including detention. Detention is when you are incarcerated in jail until trial and cannot go home before your court date. Given that the trial date could be set days or weeks after your initial arrest, …
Proffer sessions can be a useful way to show your cooperation in a criminal investigation, protect yourself against potential charges, or push for a lesser charge. However, federal criminal investigations are incredibly complex, and engaging with the prosecution on your own could negatively affect your case and your future. While you are not required to …
If you were arrested for a federal criminal offense, you may be understandably concerned about your first court hearing. It is important to remember that you have the right to have an attorney present at this court appearance. There are many crucial things to consider before the initial hearing in an Omaha federal criminal investigation. …
Any automobile accident can cause devastating injuries, but truck wrecks are uniquely dangerous. The design of most semi-trucks makes them susceptible to jackknife accidents. This type of wreck occurs when the trailer of the vehicle skids to one side, making an acute angle with the cab. When a large commercial truck jackknifes, it can take …
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