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The True Cost of Not Buckling Up

The True Cost of Not Buckling Up

Every year, hundreds of Nebraskans are involved in motor vehicle crashes. While buckling up may not lower the number of crashes, it will decrease the number of serious and fatal crashes. Nebraska’s seat belt usage remains much lower than the national average. On...

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Opposition to LB644

Opposition to LB644

Recently the Nebraska Legislature’s Government, Military, and Veterans Affairs committee introduced LB 644. LB 644 is seeking to abolish the Judicial Resources Commission. The Judicial Resources Commission is made up of four judges appointed by the Supreme Court to...

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What to do if You are Injured on the Job

What to do if You are Injured on the Job

Getting injured on the job can happen to anyone. Whether it is a slip and fall accident in an office, or a traumatic injury in the industrial sector, all workers are entitled to the same protection. To make sure that you are able to qualify for Worker’s Compensation,...

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What is Considered Medical Malpractice?

What is Considered Medical Malpractice?

It’s a term many people hear, medical malpractice, but do many people know what constitutes medical malpractice? Medical malpractice is when a health provider, through a negligent act or omission, causes harm to a patient. To be considered medical malpractice under...

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5 of the Most Famous Product Recalls Ever

5 of the Most Famous Product Recalls Ever

When a defective product hits the shelves and ends up causing harm to the end consumer, lawsuits claiming negligence often result. The company that is selling a defective product, or in some cases the government, can issue a product recall. During this process,...

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