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When you step into an Uber or Lyft vehicle, complex layers of insurance coverage immediately activate, which most passengers never consider until an accident occurs. Rideshare insurance operates differently from traditional auto insurance, creating unique challenges and coverage gaps that can significantly impact your ability to recover compensation after an accident. At Knowles Law Firm, our experienced attorneys understand the intricate insurance structures that Uber and Lyft maintain. With over 55 years of experience handling personal injury cases, we navigate these complex insurance policies to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve after a…

Car accidents devastate more than vehicles and bodies. They shatter emotional well-being in ways that can persist long after physical wounds heal. When you suffer from anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress following a collision, these psychological injuries deserve the same recognition and compensation as broken bones or torn ligaments. The attorneys at Knowles Law Firm understand that emotional distress represents a legitimate and compensable injury in Nebraska. Our team has secured multi-million dollar settlements for accident victims, including compensation for the psychological impact of traumatic crashes. What Types of Emotional Distress Can You Claim…

An authentic witness testimony can transform a weak case into a compelling victory, and in Nebraska personal injury claims, the right professional can make the difference between settling for pennies and receiving the full compensation you deserve. When insurance companies question the severity of your injuries or dispute liability, a qualified professional witness brings scientific credibility and objective analysis to strengthen your claim. The experienced personal injury attorneys at Knowles Law Firm understand the importance of professional testimony in securing favorable outcomes for clients. With 55 years of combined experience, our legal team has…

When a child suffers an injury due to someone else’s negligence, parents face an overwhelming mix of emotions and urgent questions about their legal rights. Children are particularly vulnerable to serious injuries in accidents, and the long-term consequences can affect their development, education, and future quality of life. Understanding the legal options available for injured children seeking compensation is crucial for protecting their rights and securing the resources they need for recovery and future care. At Knowles Law Firm, we have helped Nebraska families navigate these challenging situations for 55 years. Our experienced attorneys…

When injuries from an accident require ongoing medical treatment, calculating future medical expenses becomes a critical factor in determining fair compensation. Nebraska courts follow specific legal standards and methodologies to project these costs, ensuring injury victims receive adequate funds for their long-term healthcare needs. The experienced personal injury lawyers at Knowles Law Firm understand how Nebraska courts evaluate future medical expenses and work diligently to secure comprehensive compensation for our clients’ ongoing treatment needs. How Do Nebraska Courts Determine Future Medical Expenses? Nebraska courts require clear evidence and expert testimony to establish future medical…

When traffic lights malfunction, they create dangerous intersections where determining accident liability becomes significantly more complicated. These malfunctions can range from complete power outages to signals displaying conflicting messages, leaving drivers uncertain about who has the right of way and creating conditions ripe for serious collisions. The experienced attorneys at Knowles Law Firm understand how traffic light malfunctions complicate personal injury cases and affect liability determinations. With over 55 years of experience handling car accident cases throughout Nebraska, we assist accident victims in managing the legal issues surrounding malfunctioning traffic signals and work to…

Nebraska’s rural landscape means agricultural vehicles frequently share roadways with passenger cars, creating unique legal situations when accidents occur. The state’s laws establish specific liability frameworks and compensation structures for collisions involving tractors, combines, hay balers, and other farming equipment on public roads. The experienced attorneys at Knowles Law Firm understand how agricultural vehicle accidents differ from standard traffic collisions. With 55 years of experience serving Nebraska communities, we have helped countless clients navigate the complex legal landscape surrounding these specific cases. Our team has obtained multi-million dollar settlements for accident victims and their…

Walking into a law firm after an accident can feel overwhelming, but understanding what to expect can make all the difference in your experience and outcome. The most successful personal injury cases begin with clients who come prepared with the right mindset and realistic expectations about the legal process ahead. At Knowles Law Firm, we want every client to feel confident and informed from day one. With over 130 55 years of combined experience helping Nebraska families through difficult times, we have learned what clients truly need to know before their first consultation to…

Loss of earning capacity represents one of the most significant yet misunderstood components of personal injury compensation in Nebraska. Unlike lost wages, which cover income already missed, loss of earning capacity addresses your reduced ability to earn money in the future due to permanent injuries or disabilities from an accident. The attorneys at Knowles Law Firm have extensive experience helping Nebraska injury victims recover compensation for diminished earning capacity. With over 130 years of combined experience, we understand how to properly document and present these complex claims. Our team has obtained multi-million dollar settlements…

A deposition represents one of the most critical phases in Nebraska personal injury litigation, yet many accident victims feel anxious about this unfamiliar legal procedure. During a deposition, attorneys question witnesses under oath before trial, creating a permanent record that can significantly impact your case outcome and settlement negotiations. The experienced attorneys at Knowles Law Firm guide clients through every aspect of the deposition process in Nebraska personal injury cases. With 55 years of experience, we thoroughly prepare our clients for depositions while protecting their rights throughout the questioning process. Our team has obtained…