Personal Injury Blog
Were You Injured by an Unqualified Truck Driver?
A fully loaded big rig truck weighs up to 30 times more than a car. When a negligent truck driver crashes into a car, it does serious damage. In a recent year there were 350 crashes in Nebraska involving big rig trucks that resulted in 23 fatalities.
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Getting a Fair Claim After a Bicycle Accident in Nebraska
Riding a bicycle is a great way to get around. It’s very economical, especially when gas prices are high. It’s a lot easier to find parking for your bike than it is when you’re driving a car. And it’s an outstanding way to stay in shape that really gives your cardiovascular system a boost.
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How Anti-Lock Brakes Can Cause Collisions
First invented for airplanes in the 1920s, and introduced to cars in the 70s, anti-lock brakes can be a useful safety feature for your vehicle. Their purpose is to prevent skidding during an emergency brake by preventing the wheels from locking up. They also provide a better means for steering during an emergency.
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How Omaha’s Summer Storms Cause Accidents
Residents of Omaha will all agree that it is a fantastic place to live. Being the largest city in the state means there is something for everyone here. Unfortunately, no place is perfect, and one of the downsides of living in Omaha is that it often rains during the summer months. This means the city is susceptible to summer storms.
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Safe Driving Tips on Fourth of July Weekend
The Fourth of July is weekend is wonderful time to get together, eat some good food, and watch a parade or take in a fireworks show. At Bottlinger Law L.L.C., we want all our neighbors to stay safe and happy as they celebrate our nation’s birthday with friends and family every year.
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Getting Compensation for Your Child’s Pool Injuries
Nothing beats hopping into a pool on a hot Nebraska day. Summer barbecues and pool parties are a regular occurrence, with many residents hosting a constant string of parties as soon as the weather gets warm enough.
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Motorcycle Riders: Watch Out for These Hazards
When you’re riding a motorcycle, you are exposed to a lot more hazards than people in cars. Your bike doesn’t offer the same type of protection as a motor vehicle because you aren’t secured by seatbelts and a metal frame.
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2022 Congratulations to Our Bowties and Books Scholarship Winner
At Bottlinger Law L.L.C, we help people put their lives back together after they have been injured in an accident. We are grateful for the success we have achieved, and we consider it a privilege to be able to give back the community when we can. In this spirit, we are proud to announce the 2022 winner of our annual $2500 Bowties and Books Scholarship:
Eliya M. from Brenham, TX
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Finalists Announced for 2022 Bowties and Books Scholarship
Attorney Jason Bottlinger and the whole team at Bottlinger Law L.L.C. are deeply pleased by this year’s response to our annual Bowties and Books Scholarship. College-bound high school seniors and current college students across the country are eligible for this annual $2500 award.
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How Advancements in Car Safety Change Accident Habits
Nebraska has busy cities with tons of traffic. In 2020, at least one car crash happened every 18 minutes, 39 people were injured daily, and one person was killed every 38 hours. These horrifying statistics demonstrate the ongoing need to improve road safety. Laws are constantly changing to make the road a safer place. For example, in 2019, Nebraska law mandated that all children travel in rear-facing seats until they are two years old or reach the weight limit set by the manufacturer.
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