Omaha, NE
Workers compensation Lawyer at Omaha, NE
Practice Areas: Workers Compensation, Motorcycle Accident ... +3 more
OUTCOME: Reversal of dismissal
Delayed diagnosis breast cancer. Reversed lower court's dismissal on defendants' motions for directed verdict and remanded to lower court for new trial.
OUTCOME: Nebraska Supreme Court upheld the final Award of Permanent Total Loss of Earning Capacity
Client, a semi tractor and trailer driver, suffered preexisting cognitive deficits along with depression at the time of his spinal work injury requiring neck surgery. Two trials ensued both ending in ... favorable Awards. Employer unsuccessfully appealed both Awards.
OUTCOME: 100% Permanent Total Disability / Incapacidad total 100% permanente
Spanish speaking meat packer Senora Montoya after trial and numerous appeals was found to be 100% permanently disabled because of bilateral carpal tunnel and back complaints. La empacadora de carne ... de habla hispana, Senora Montoya, después del juicio y numerosas apelaciones se encontró incapacitada al 100% de forma permanente debido a quejas bilaterales del túnel carpiano y la espalda.
OUTCOME: Order of dismissal was overturned by the Nebraska Supreme Court and allowed client to try the case.
Franchisee received advice from lawyer that was thought to be negligently given. Legal malpractice. The trial court sustained the defendant's motion for summary judgment, thereby dismissing our clien ... ts case. We appealed the decision. We overturned the order of dismissal and were allowed to try the case.
OUTCOME: Favorable for Mr. David and all plaintiffs suffering preexisting medical conditions since the decision.
Mr. David was injured in a motor vehicle collision. He suffered preexisting arthritis and degenerative disc disease prior to the collision. The trial judge allowed a jury instruction that was the foc ... al point of the defendant's appeal after Mr. David won his jury verdict. The Nebraska Supreme Court upheld the use of that jury instruction which is used to this date. This case is cited on the issue of the proper use of jury instructions for preexisting conditions more than any other case decided in Nebraska.
OUTCOME: Jury verdict upheld for client.
Young lady client was cut badly by broken glass in the bathroom of the Ranch Bowl by another patron. Jury verdict in favor of our client was appealed. The Supreme Court upheld the jury verdict.
OUTCOME: Client was allowed to collect on his $375,000 verdict.
The effect of this decision allowed insurance coverage for a driver of an auto whose negligence injured a client of Rensch and Rensch and allowed the client to collect on the $375,000 verdict won at th ... e time of trial. The trial to the jury was tried (as were all these listed cases) by Richard Rensch.
OUTCOME: Jury verdict for parents
Wrongful death jury verdict. Patron at bar was beat to death right outside of the front door in the parking lot of The 18th Amendment Saloon. Deceased client was a Creighton student. His parents liv ... ed in South Carolina. Dad was a commercial airlines pilot. Parents divorced.
OUTCOME: Defendant appealed on basis of excessive Jury Vertict ! Verdict was for 143 x his medical bills. In Douglas County District Court.
Client won a jury verdict against the cab company. The amount of the jury verdict was 143 X the amount of the client's total medical bills. The small amount of medical bills were incurred over a peri ... od of 4 years. The client treated very little - but suffered pain and was a chef.