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Truck accidents often involve multiple parties. Drivers, trucking companies, and vehicle manufacturers are all potentially liable. Due to the sheer number of involved parties, truck accident claims can be much more complex than typical car accidents. To receive compensation, you must be able to demonstrate another party’s liability for your losses. To successfully demonstrate another individual’s liability for your losses, you must demonstrate their duty of care, negligence, causation of your bodily harm, and losses related to the incident. We at Knowles Law Firm can help you demonstrate liability and obtain the complete compensation…

Sharing the road with commercial trucks in Nebraska is a fact of life. Truck drivers are held to a high standard of care due to the size of their vehicles. Unfortunately, many truck drivers breach this duty of care by driving their trucks while under the influence, which can lead to  serious accidents. If you suffered injuries in a truck accident and you suspect the driver was under the influence, it is possible federal law requires the driver’s employer to perform a drug test of the driver after the collision. At Knowles Law Firm,…

A truck accident can be overwhelming. The trauma of a large commercial vehicle colliding into you can cause physical injuries as well as emotional stress. After an accident, your safety and well-being should be your absolute top priority. But in addition to prioritizing your medical health, there are a few critical steps you should take to protect your legal rights and secure compensation for your injuries.  The experienced truck accident attorneys  at Knowles Law Firm can walk you through the essential steps after a truck accident, helping you confidently navigate the situation. There is…

If you have suffered injuries in a commercial truck accident in Nebraska due to another party’s negligence, you may feel overwhelmed and unsure how to protect your rights. One of the most important steps to take in this situation is contacting the police so they can file a report. A police report is an official recording of the accident that contains details about who was involved and what happened. This document can help prove liability, preserve evidence, and streamline the claim process, making it a crucial piece of evidence. At Knowles Law Firm, we…

Playgrounds should allow children to have fun and stay active, but accidents can happen when proper safety measures aren’t in place.  If your child has been injured on a playground, it’s essential to understand the legal protections available to hold responsible parties accountable. For example, if hazards were left in reach of kids, no adults were watching the children play, or equipment was in disrepair, you may have rights and protections you can utilize. Knowing your rights can help you seek justice and compensation for your child’s injuries, and an attorney from Knowles Law…

Carbon monoxide poisoning is an often silent threat, causing harm that can have devastating consequences for victims. If you have required medical attention due to carbon monoxide exposure, seeking legal recourse may help you recover damages for your injuries. Understanding your rights and how to hold responsible parties accountable is essential in these situations.  We encourage you to pursue justice and compensation after a carbon monoxide poisoning incident. An attorney from Knowles Law Firm can provide invaluable support to you during this difficult time, making it easier to focus on healing and recovery. We…

When you send your child to summer camp in Nebraska, you expect the staff to protect their safety, keep the grounds safe, and ensure that employees have the proper training. If a summer camp neglects these duties, you may receive a call that your child is injured and wonder what your legal options are. Fortunately, with the help of our experienced lawyers at Knowles Law Firm, you can file a claim, prove negligence, and better understand the value of your case to receive a fair settlement. With over 55 years of experience and multi-million…

Field trips can be a fun and educational opportunity for your children, but if the school bus gets involved in an accident, they are left unsupervised, or are exposed to dangerous conditions, they may suffer injuries. If your child is hurt on a field trip due to another party’s negligence, you have the right to file a claim and hold the at-fault party accountable. However, this process can be complex, so our seasoned lawyers at Knowles Law Firm are here to help. We handle every aspect of your claim with the utmost care and…

The aftermath of a car accident can be overwhelming, and the adrenaline and shock can make it challenging to know what to do to protect your rights. While it can be tempting to shrug off any discomfort you feel and move on, taking the following steps can help strengthen your insurance claim and increase your chance of securing a fair settlement: While trying to avoid car accidents is best, they can still happen no matter how carefully or safely you drive. Once you have left the scene, gotten the medical attention you need, and…

Injuries from a car accident can take a physical, emotional, and financial toll on your life, but you should not have to pay for the damages another party caused. With the help of the experienced lawyers at Knowles Law Firm, you can better understand your claim’s value and how to prove your damages to insurance companies. A successful insurance claim or car accident lawsuit in Nebraska can provide you with the financial resources to pay for both past and future economic losses. It can give you the money your family needs to move forward…