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By far the most common question we hear from people who come to see us after a serious injury is also one of the hardest to answer quickly: “What is my personal injury case worth?” It’s the thing everyone wants to know — because without some sense of the answer, you can’t really tell whether [...]

In Nebraska when you are hurt on the job, you have a right to choose your own doctor. This is one of the most important rights you can exercise to ensure that you receive the treatment you need. If your employer tells you right after you are injured that you have a right to choose [...]

One of the very first questions almost every client asks us is a simple one: “How long is this going to take?” It’s a completely fair question. When you’ve been injured, your life is on hold in a dozen ways — medical bills, missed work, and the stress of not knowing what comes next. You [...]

In Nebraska when an employee is hurt at work, and they have a permanent injury that prevents a return to the job the employee did at the time of the injury, he or she may be entitled to vocational rehabilitation. This can be the case for injuries to the body as a whole (back and [...]

Another question we hear often is this: what’s the difference between a workers’ compensation case and a regular injury case? The line between them is actually pretty simple — and in some situations, you may have both at the same time. Here’s how to think about it. What makes a case a workers’ compensation case? [...]