Nebraska's modified comparative fault system allows injured drivers to recover damages even when they share some blame for an accident - but only if their fault is 49% or less. Once that threshold hits 50%, recovery is completely barred. This matters enormously in real accident claims because insurance companies frequently push fault percentages higher than...Read More

Motorcycle accident claims in Nebraska carry distinct legal challenges that standard car accident cases simply don't. Nebraska's modified comparative fault system, which bars recovery at 50% fault, gives insurance companies a powerful tool to eliminate or slash rider compensation. Add in deep-seated bias against motorcyclists, unique injury profiles, and state-specific helmet laws, and you have...Read More

Semi-truck accidents in Nebraska are far more legally complex than standard car crashes. Multiple parties can share liability, including the driver, trucking company, cargo loader, and manufacturer. Federal regulations governing driver hours, electronic logging devices, and post-crash testing create additional layers of evidence and legal exposure. Nebraska's modified comparative fault rule means insurers will work...Read More

False statements posted online about you or your business can cause real harm - but not every lie qualifies as actionable defamation under Nebraska law. The distinction matters. Nebraska requires that a statement be a verifiable false fact (not just a harsh opinion), published to others, made with some level of fault, and that it...Read More