I have a lawyer in a wrongful death case. I feel he has not done his job. Is there a way to get a second opinion

Under Nebraska law, the answer is "yes" you can fire your attorney if you want to. However, I would be cautious about doing so. Before you do,...

Can I get immediate help for Emergency Room Medical Malpractice

There is a federal statute called EMTALA that might be relevant here. Regardless, based on what you're reporting, I would recommend that you...

The answer is a qualified yes. What I mean by that is, they can terminate you, but they have to do certain things to avoid civil liability outside...

Do I have to look for a job while still on workmans comp with another surgery needed?

Absolutely not. You do not have to look for another job while you are unable to work due to a work related injury. I am licensed in Nebraska, and...

My husband is a sub contractor,who is responsible if someone gets hurt,if everyone working on a roof are subs

The answer is found in what we call the "statutory employer doctrine." If the general allows a sub to work on a project, that general is required...

Custody modification in York, NE

It sounds like your chances are very good. You can modify a Decree on two grounds: support calculation and custody schedule. There needs to be...

Under Nebraska law, maximum medical improvement is "the point at which the injured worker's condition has become stable and not likely to improve."...

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I am having trouble dealing with an insurance company from a car accident two years ago.

I agree with both Robert and Zaheer. Your health is the most important thing. One of the unfortunate areas of the law in NE is that an insurance...

I have a question, I was in accident on 9/19/2013 in grenta, neb. I was sleeping in my 1997 kenworth truck and another driver

If you are still represented by an attorney, I would ask them this question. You certainly have a cause of action, ie you could sue the other...

Can I get fired from getting hurt on the job?

They can fire you for whatever reason they want to fire you. There's no way to force them to keep you on if they are determined to fire you. The...