“Non-Lethal” Weapons Used by Police Can Cause Serious Injury in Omaha, Nebraska
Across the nation, there have been reports of Black Lives Matter protestors suffering injuries from rubber bullets and other crowd control measures used by police. Now, early reports indicate that some of these crowd control measures, including…
Crash alert: Plea of no contest in fatal motorcycle accident
OMAHA, NE - A man has pleaded no contest in a case involving a fatal motorcycle crash last year in Sarpy County, the Omaha World-Herald reported.
35-year-old Michael Burch of Plattsmouth entered the plea in the death of 47-year-old Jody Emmert…
Crash alert: Driver pulled to safety in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - A man was rescued from his vehicle after a collision on a street in Omaha Sunday morning, according to KMTV.
Police responded to the scene just east of N 78th and Blondo Streets at about 1 a.m. Authorities say 25-year-old Joseph…
Can Driving with Coronavirus Put Other Drivers at Risk in Omaha, Nebraska?
Several years ago, CBS News published an article about the risks of driving while sick. The article came with the provocative title: “Is Driving with a Cold as Dangerous as Driving Drunk?” The results of the study indicated that drivers…
Crash Alert: Driver killed in Dodge County accident
SNYDER, NE - Authorities say a driver was killed when two vehicles collided in Dodge County Friday night, according to fremonttribune.com.
The accident happened at about 11:20 p.m. on Nebraska Highway 91, just east of Snyder.
A westbound…
Injured in a Protest in Omaha, Nebraska?
People across the nation are taking to the streets to protest police brutality and systemic racism. Small groups of people have gathered in Omaha to protest in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. The news reports that the protests have…
Personal Injury Settlements: What’s a Structured Settlement?
If you win your personal injury case in court or settle with negligent parties outside of court, you may have two main options when it comes to deciding how to receive your settlement money. You can receive the settlement as a lump sum or as…
Coronavirus and Your Car Accident Claim in Omaha, Nebraska
If you have been in a car accident in recent weeks, you might be wondering how the Covid-19 pandemic might impact your car accident claim. The car accident lawyers at Rensch & Rensch Law in Omaha, Nebraska are closely following the latest…
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Your Omaha, Nebraska Car Accident Claim
As of this writing, the Centers for Disease Control reports 15,219 cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United States, with approximately 200 reported dead. This pandemic has created a crisis across the nation, with schools closing, sporting…
How Motorcycle Safety Training Can Help You in a Motorcycle Accident
According to the Insurance Information Institute, motorcyclists are 27 times more at risk of dying in a motorcycle accident than those who are involved in a passenger vehicle crash. Motorcycle riders are vulnerable road users. Riders are more…
What You Can Do At the Scene of a Motorcycle Accident Before Help Arrives in Omaha, Nebraska
Even the most well-trained rider can find him or herself in a motorcycle accident. In many instances, the accident isn’t even the rider’s fault. Sometimes drivers making a left-hand turn fail to look for motorcyclists. Other times, riders…
In an Accident in a Rental Car in Omaha, Nebraska
It’s bad enough to be in a crash in your own car, but the stress can be even higher if you find yourself in a crash when driving a rental car. Are you responsible for paying for damages to the rental vehicle? If you took the insurance offered…