Negligence Claims in Nebraska In Nebraska, each driver is required to use appropriate care when driving. When a driver fails to drive with the required care, it can lead to a legal claim to compensate injury victims for their damages. Elements of a motor vehicle negligence claim The driver’s duty to use appropriate care and obey traffic regulations at all times Breach of the…
What Is Your Financial Responsibility? Motor vehicle accidents cause many hardships. In a matter of seconds, your life can be changed for the worse, temporarily or even permanently. It costs money to repair or replace your car and to obtain temporary transportation If you do not have your normal means of transportation you will be stuck renting a car at considerable cost or you…
Determining Fault for a Car Accident In order to make an injury claim for pain and suffering after a car accident, it is necessary to be able to prove that the accident was caused by someone else’s negligence. Establishing fault for an accident is necessary to get compensation for accident victims because whoever caused the accident is usually responsible to pay for damages. This…
Safe Driving in Ice and Snow I used to expect most of our business as a motor vehicle accident law firm would be from winter accidents. Although there is an increase in the number of accidents in the winter months, the biggest factor contributing to accidents any time of year is operator error and inattentive driving. There are several things that all drivers should…
What the Montag Law Office can do for you After you have been injured in a car, truck or motorcycle accident in Nebraska it can be an overwhelming experience. You may feel depressed and frustrated. It is normal to worry about your health and money after an accident. You do not want to be uncertain about how to hold the at-fault driver and their…
Auto Accidents Requiring a Nebraska Car Accident Attorney The Nebraska Department of Transportation reported that there were 218 fatal crashes in 2016. That is 1 fatality every 40 hours on Nebraska roads. The same year, there were a total of 22,434 reported collisions in Nebraska. They resulted in 12,262 injuries or 48 injuries each day. With so many accidents occurring in Nebraska each year,…
Steven Montag Is Dedicated to Helping Injured People Since 1998 The Montag Law Office exclusively represents people who have been injured in Nebraska motor vehicle accidents. Steven Montag’s practice includes Omaha Nebraska, Lincoln Nebraska and all of the state of Nebraska. Mr. Montag is a well known personal injury lawyer who has helped thousands of people get the compensation they deserve for their injuries. …