Omaha Nebraska Personal Injury Blog
Crash guidance, insurance how-tos, and Nebraska personal injury law explained.
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What Evidence Matters After a Bicycle Accident in Nebraska?
Learn which scene, bicycle, digital, medical, work, property, and insurance records may matter after a bicycle accident in Nebraska.
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What to Do After a Pedestrian Hit-and-Run in Nebraska
Learn what to do after a Nebraska pedestrian hit-and-run, which evidence to preserve, and how an unknown driver can affect insurance and injury claims.
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Pedestrian Injury Compensation in Nebraska
Learn which losses a Nebraska pedestrian injury claim may address and how fault, insurance, causation, and supporting records can affect recovery.
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Nebraska Truck Accident Wrongful Death Claims: 7 Key Steps
Learn who files a Nebraska truck accident wrongful death claim and how deadlines, evidence, losses, fault, and court approval fit together.
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What Evidence Matters After a Commercial Truck Accident in Nebraska?
Learn which driver, carrier, maintenance, cargo, electronic, scene, medical, and insurance records may matter after a Nebraska commercial truck crash.
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Can You Be Fired While on Workers' Comp in Nebraska?
Nebraska law bars workers' comp retaliation, but an open claim does not guarantee job protection. Learn what may be lawful and which records to save.
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Spinal Cord Injury Compensation Claims: What Records May Matter
A spinal cord diagnosis does not determine compensation. Learn which records may help document causation, losses, future needs, fault, and coverage.
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Amputation After a Car Accident: Treatment, Recovery, and Claim Records
Recovery after crash-related limb loss is individual. Learn which medical, rehabilitation, work, and crash records may help document what changed.
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How Long Do You Have to File a Personal Injury Lawsuit in Iowa?
Iowa's general two-year limitations period is only a starting point. Learn why the claim, accrual, parties, and separate procedures require review.
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Nebraska Comparative Negligence: Can You Recover If You Were Partly at Fault?
Nebraska comparative negligence can reduce damages for a claimant's share of fault and bar recovery at the statutory threshold. See how the rule works.
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Is Lane Splitting Legal in Nebraska?
Nebraska law generally bars riding motorcycles between lanes or rows of vehicles. Learn what the statute says and which evidence may matter after a crash.
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How Long After a Slip and Fall Can You Sue in Nebraska?
Nebraska's four-year statute may apply to many slip-and-fall lawsuits, but the claim, parties, and other rules can change the deadline analysis.
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Can You Start a New Job While on Workers' Compensation in Nebraska?
A new job may affect disability benefits, earning power, medical restrictions, and vocational rehabilitation. Learn what Nebraska workers should review first.
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Nebraska Personal Injury Statute of Limitations: Deadlines and Exceptions
Nebraska's four-year statute is only a starting point. Learn why wrongful-death, malpractice, product-liability, and tolling rules may change the deadline analysis.
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Nebraska motorcycle insurance requirements: what riders need to know
Nebraska riders need proof of financial responsibility for a registered motorcycle. Learn the minimum liability limits and which policy details to verify.
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Whose Insurance Pays in a Multi-Car Accident in Nebraska?
More than one insurer may be involved after a multi-car crash. Learn how fault evidence, policy terms, and different coverages affect the analysis in Nebraska.
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Herniated disc after a car accident: symptoms, evaluation, and claim records
Back or neck symptoms after a crash can have several causes. Learn how clinicians evaluate a possible herniated disc and which records may matter later.
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What to Do After a Pedestrian Accident in Nebraska
After a pedestrian collision, safety and medical care come first. This Nebraska checklist covers evidence, reports, records, and common legal boundaries.
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Can Whiplash Symptoms Be Delayed After a Car Accident?
Whiplash symptoms may begin hours or days after a crash. Learn what to watch for, when to seek medical evaluation, and how to document the timeline.
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Dog Bite Nerve Damage in the Hand: Symptoms, Treatment, and Legal Steps
Learn how dog bites can injure hand nerves, which symptoms need medical attention, and what evidence may matter in a Nebraska injury claim.
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Degrees of Road Rash After a Motorcycle Accident
Learn how medical professionals describe superficial, partial-thickness, and full-thickness road rash, when to seek care, and which records to preserve after a motorcycle accident.
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Why Rensch & Rensch Offers a Unique Advantage: A Lawyer Who Is Also a Doctor and a Graduate of a Top-Ten Law School
The Rare Combination: Physician and University of Michigan Law Graduate At Rensch & Rensch, we pride ourselves on offering more than just strong legal representation; we provide clients with a rare and powerful…
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The Doctor/Lawyer Advantage in Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation
Medical records can be central to an accident injury or workers’ compensation claim. Learn how a physician-attorney’s training supports review of injuries, treatment, and work restrictions.
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Why Is It Called a Semi Truck?
Most people in Nebraska have seen semi trucks on highways, but many wonder why they are called “semi.” The answer comes from the design. A semi truck has two parts: the tractor unit and the trailer. The trailer cannot…
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Why Injured People Choose Rensch & Rensch Law Firm in Nebraska
If you were hurt in a car crash, truck or bike accident, or at work, the lawyer you choose matters. Here’s why many Nebraskans trust Rensch & Rensch Personal Injury Lawyers to fight for them.…
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Why Creighton University Law School Graduates Strengthen Omaha Injury & Workers’ Compensation Cases
When choosing a personal injury lawyer in Omaha, Nebraska , it’s important to have attorneys with both strong legal training and deep local experience. At Rensch & Rensch Law , multiple of our lawyers are proud…
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Who Is Eligible for Workers’ Compensation in Nebraska?
If you were injured at work in Omaha or anywhere in Nebraska, you may be asking yourself: Do I qualify for workers’ compensation benefits? The answer depends on your job classification, the nature of your injury, and…
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What to Expect After a Car Accident in Omaha, Nebraska
If you were hurt in a crash in Omaha or anywhere in Nebraska, Rensch & Rensch is ready to protect your health and your claim. One of our attorneys is also a licensed doctor , we bring over 75 years of combined…
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The Advantage of 75+ Years of Combined Experience in Omaha Personal Injury Law
When you or a loved one suffers an injury, the law firm you choose matters. Personal injury claims are complex, involving legal knowledge, medical understanding, and the ability to take on powerful insurance companies.…
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Nebraska Rideshare Insurance Guide for Uber and Lyft Drivers in Omaha
If you drive for Uber, Lyft, or another rideshare service in Omaha or anywhere in Nebraska, your vehicle is more than just transportation, it is your livelihood. At Rensch & Rensch Law , we know that understanding…
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What to Do After an Omaha Nebraska Motor Vehicle Accident
A step-by-step guide to the actions that protect your health, your evidence, and your future personal injury claim after a car, truck, or motorcycle crash in Omaha, Nebraska.
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Omaha Nebraska No-Fault Insurance Guide
Nebraska is an at-fault state, not a no-fault state — and that distinction changes how you pursue compensation after a crash. Here is what every Omaha driver should know.
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Omaha Nebraska Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Claims
When the at-fault driver has no insurance or not enough, your own UM/UIM coverage is what funds your recovery. We explain how Nebraska handles these claims.
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Insurance Claim Do’s and Don’ts
Specific things you should — and should not — do when you make an auto insurance claim after an accident. Small mistakes can shrink the compensation you receive.
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Left-Turn Motorcycle Accidents in Omaha, Nebraska
Left turn accidents are the most common type of motorcycle crash involving two vehicles and they are one of the greatest risks that motorcycle riders face.
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Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents in Omaha, Nebraska
According to the Insurance Information Institute, in 2016, 5,286 people died in motorcycle accidents, and these numbers don’t begin to account for the many more people injured each year in motorcycle crashes.
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What to Do If a Vehicle Defect Led to Your Omaha, Nebraska Car Accident
Millions of vehicles and tires are currently under recall. Is your vehicle one of them? The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration maintains a database of vehicle recalls where you can check for known recalls.
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How Motorcycle Helmet Laws Can Impact Your Omaha, Nebraska Accident Claim
Rensch & Rensch Law are motorcycle accident attorneys who can assist you with navigating the claims process if you or someone you love was hurt in a motorcycle accident in Omaha, Nebraska.
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Steps to Take After a Motorcycle Accident in Omaha, Nebraska
If you’ve been hurt in a motorcycle accident in Omaha, Nebraska, your first step should be to call for emergency assistance and to seek medical care for all injured parties in the accident.
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How a Car Accident Lawyer in Omaha, Nebraska Can Help You with Your Car Insurance Claim
A car accident lawyer, like Rensch & Rensch Law may be able to assist you with your car insurance claim in Omaha, Nebraska.
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Steps to Take After a Car Accident, Truck Accident, or Motorcycle Accident in Omaha, Nebraska
If you have been seriously injured in a car accident, truck accident, or motorcycle accident in Omaha, Nebraska, you may be wondering what steps you can take to protect your rights.
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Car Accident Causes: Reckless Driving in Omaha, Nebraska
In Omaha, reckless driving is classified in two different ways. According to the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles, there is reckless driving and willful reckless driving.
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Drunk Driving Injury Lawyer in Omaha, Nebraska
According to Mothers Against Drunk Driving, drunk driving results in approximately 290,000 injuries each year, and another 10,876 deaths each year. Drunk driving crashes are highly preventable.
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Rear-End Collision Lawyer in Omaha, Nebraska
If you or a loved one has been hurt in a rear-end collision in Omaha, Nebraska, Rensch & Rensch Law are rear-end collision lawyers who may be able to help you seek damages for your medical costs, rehabilitation…
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Lawyer for Serious Injuries from Car and Motorcycle Accidents in Omaha, Nebraska
Serious injuries following a car or motorcycle accident can leave you and your family struggling to make ends meet, especially if your loved one has become disabled and can no longer work following a crash.
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Words of Advice to Help Save Your Life While Riding in the City and on High Speed Roadways
Senior partner of Rensch & Rensch Law is Richard Rensch. His family and friends call him by his nickname, Dick. He is an avid motorcyclist.
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Traumatic Brain Injury Claims After Car, Truck, and Motorcycle Accidents in Omaha, Nebraska
Rensch & Rensch Law are personal injury lawyers in Omaha, Nebraska who help victims of car, truck, and motorcycle crashes who have suffered traumatic brain injuries.
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How to Report an Accident After a Crash in Omaha, Nebraska
If you’ve been in a car accident in Omaha, Nebraska and someone was killed, injured, or if property damage exceeds $1000, you are required to report your crash to police.
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How to Make the Most of Your Free Personal Injury Consultation in Omaha, Nebraska
If you’ve been hurt in a car accident, truck accident, or suffered a disabling accident in Omaha, Nebraska, Rensch & Rensch Law are personal injury attorneys who offer clients a free, initial consultation during which…
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How to Choose a Personal Injury Lawyer in Omaha, Nebraska
The aftermath of a car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident, or other serious personal injury can be stressful and confusing.
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Personal Injury Lawyer in Omaha, Nebraska Frequently Asked Questions
If you’ve been hurt in a car, truck, or motorcycle accident in Omaha, Nebraska, you may have many questions. The best way to get clear answers to your questions and concerns is to speak to the personal injury attorneys…
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Motorcycle Accidents and Road Rage: What You Need to Know
OMAHA, Nebraska. Road rage kills. While it is difficult to pin down exactly how many accidents and fatalities are caused by road rage every year, the Insurance Information Institute reports that between 2003 and 2007,…
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Car Declared Totaled in Nebraska? What to Do Next
Review the total-loss valuation, comparable vehicles, loan and gap coverage, Nebraska salvage-title rules, and any proposed release before deciding what comes next.
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Can a Car Accident Cause Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)?
Current CDC evidence links CTE to long-term repeated head impacts, not one crash. Learn how CTE differs from a traumatic brain injury and what records matter.