If you’re injured or your loved one is killed because of an accident or wrongdoing, you may have legal rights. You could potentially recover compensation for your losses from those responsible for the harm or, more likely, from their insurer. If you find yourself in this situation, Berry Law is here to help. Since 1965, …
Omaha Product Liability Lawyer
From cell phones to children’s toys, defects can occur in just about any type of consumer product. Sometimes, the effects of a defective product can lead to debilitating injuries or even death. Filing a civil suit for a defective or dangerous product works a little differently than filing a personal injury claim. Because of the …
Lincoln Bus Accident Lawyer
The injuries people suffer when they are involved in a collision with a bus can be devastating. When a bus is involved in a crash, bystanders, other motorists, and passengers may be seriously injured. When someone is injured in a bus wreck, he or she could file a claim for compensation for any financial or …
Bellevue Pedestrian Accident Lawyers
When any vehicle collides with a pedestrian, the likelihood of the pedestrian suffering severe or even deadly injuries is very high. Pedestrians who are hit by a vehicle because the driver failed to follow traffic laws or was otherwise negligent may have the right to file a personal injury claim with a pedestrian injury lawyer. …
AFFF Lawsuit
Individuals exposed to Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) who subsequently developed cancer or other health issues may be eligible to file an AFFF lawsuit. AFFF is a firefighting foam that has been widely used by military personnel, firefighters, and airport workers for decades. However, recent studies have revealed that AFFF contains toxic chemicals known as per- …
Liability in Right-Turn Accidents – Nebraska Road Laws
According to Nebraska road regulations, liability in right-turn accidents is investigated before making a determination, but generally, yielding to pedestrians and other motorists is the responsibility of the right-turning driver. Since these cases can be complex, who is at fault in a right turn accident is dependent on the specifics of the collision. If you …
Nebraska Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Lawsuits
You can contact our team at Berry Law about the Nebraska statute of limitations for personal injury lawsuits and claims. This deadline controls how long you can wait to file a claim for compensation after an accident left you with serious injuries. Generally, Nebraska gives you four years to move forward with your claim. However, …
Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Cases in Iowa
What’s the statute of limitations for personal injury cases in Iowa? While exceptions exist, Iowa generally gives you two years to proceed with a legal claim after an accident. A personal injury lawyer can help you review your claim’s specific deadline. Our team at Berry Law can go over exceptions to the statute of limitations …
Should I Sign a Medical Release for Insurance After an Accident?
Should you sign a medical release for the insurance company after an accident? Generally, personal injury lawyers recommend against signing any forms releasing your medical information to the insurance company. Providing the insurance company with this information can weaken your personal injury claim, making it more difficult for your attorney to obtain compensation for all …
Health Hazards of PCB Exposure
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are chemicals produced for fifty years in the 20th century. Production and use of these chemicals were banned after they were linked to a variety of adverse health conditions. However, despite the fact that they were outlawed over 40 years ago, they continue to cause harm to countless people throughout the world …