Two-Vehicle Crash Leaves Woman Injured on N 66th St in Lincoln, NE

Omaha, NE (October 18, 2026) – At least one person was reportedly injured after a silver truck and a black car collided in Omaha on Sunday night, October 18. The crash happened around 10:06 p.m. near the intersection of South 23rd Street and M Street. Emergency crews were dispatched to assist those involved. Local authorities are working to determine what led to the wreck. We hope everyone injured receives the care they need to make a full recovery. Who Can Be Held Liable for a Truck Crash in Omaha, NE? Liability for a truck crash in Omaha may fall on the truck driver, the trucking company, or both. In some cases, a cargo loader, maintenance provider, or parts manufacturer may share the blame for your injuries. Unlike a typical car accident, a truck may be owned by one company, driven for another, and loaded or repaired by others, each with its own duties. That's why more than one party may share the blame for your crash. To find out who is responsible, driver logs, the truck's electronic data, inspection reports, and the company's hiring and training records can be key. Some records may only be kept for a short time, so requesting them early matters. Depending on your injuries, your claim may cover medical bills, lost income, and pain and suffering. If your injuries need long-term care, you may also seek future medical costs, such as ongoing therapy, follow-up visits, or help at home. If the trucking company says you were partly to blame, Nebraska reduces your compensation by your share of fault. But if you are found equally or more at fault than the other parties combined, you can't recover anything. Under Nebraska law, you generally have four years from the date of the crash to file a personal injury lawsuit. If you miss this deadline, you may lose your chance to seek compensation, even if the other side was at fault. If fault is disputed, an Omaha truck accident lawyer can request the driver logs, truck data, and company records that show what happened. An attorney can also identify every party who may be responsible and pursue a claim against each one. Our team at Harris & Associates helps people injured in truck accidents across Nebraska. We take the time to understand what you're going through and explain what to expect at each stage of the claim process. If you were injured in a truck crash in Omaha, you can reach out to Harris & Associates at (402) 397-1202 to learn more about your legal options. Note: This post is based on information obtained from publicly available secondary sources. While we strive to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O has not independently verified all details of the incident reported. If you notice any inaccuracies or missing information, please contact Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O so we can promptly review and update the content. Disclaimer: The content of this post is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as legal or medical advice. Reading this post does not create an attorney-client relationship with Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O. If you have been injured in an accident, seek appropriate medical care and consult a qualified attorney regarding your legal options. Any images included are for illustrative purposes only and do not depict the actual accident scene or individuals involved.

Omaha, NE (October 18, 2026) – Five people were taken to the hospital following a multi-vehicle wreck on Saddle Creek Road in Omaha on Sunday evening, October 18. The collision occurred shortly after 6:00 p.m. near the intersection of North 50th Street and Saddle Creek Road. According to the Omaha Police Department , a white van struck a Toyota Camry head-on, causing another vehicle to collide with the Camry. Nine adults and one child were involved in the crash. Five people were taken to the hospital. The Omaha Police Department is investigating the cause of the crash and whether the van driver experienced a medical emergency before the collision. We wish everyone injured a full and steady recovery. Who Can Be Held Liable for a Multi-Vehicle Accident in Omaha, NE? After a multi-vehicle accident in Omaha, fault is determined by looking at each driver’s actions and how they contributed to the crash. Depending on what happened, one driver may be found responsible for the crash, or responsibility may be divided among multiple drivers. Because Nebraska is an at-fault state, drivers who cause accidents may be responsible for the resulting losses. If more than one driver contributed to the crash, their insurance companies may need to determine each driver’s share of fault. To support your claim, collect the police report, photographs of the vehicles, and witness contact information. Dashcam footage and nearby security cameras may also help show how the collisions happened and which driver was responsible. If you are partly responsible for the crash, Nebraska’s comparative negligence law may affect your claim. You can generally recover damages if you are less than 50% at fault, but your share of responsibility reduces the amount. Depending on your injuries, you may be able to recover medical expenses, lost income, and pain and suffering. If you need ongoing treatment, your claim may also include future medical bills and rehabilitation costs. Under Nebraska law, you generally have four years from the crash date to file a personal injury lawsuit. Missing this deadline may prevent you from seeking damages in court, although some claims have different deadlines. When multiple drivers or insurance companies are involved, an Omaha personal injury lawyer can review the evidence and help determine who may be responsible. An attorney can also handle insurance negotiations and pursue your claim. At Harris & Associates, we help people injured in multi-vehicle accidents throughout Nebraska understand their legal options. Our team takes the time to review your situation and guide you throughout the claims process. If you were injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Omaha, you can reach out to Harris & Associates at (402) 397-1202 to talk about what happened and learn what steps you can take next. Note: This post is based on information obtained from publicly available secondary sources. While we strive to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O has not independently verified all details of the incident reported. If you notice any inaccuracies or missing information, please contact Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O so we can promptly review and update the content. Disclaimer: The content of this post is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as legal or medical advice. Reading this post does not create an attorney-client relationship with Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O. If you have been injured in an accident, seek appropriate medical care and consult a qualified attorney regarding your legal options. Any images included are for illustrative purposes only and do not depict the actual accident scene or individuals involved.

When a vehicle strikes a pedestrian in Omaha, the injuries can be severe. A lawyer can determine who may be responsible, preserve important crash evidence, and seek the compensation available under Nebraska law. Why Pedestrian Accident Claims in Omaha Are Legally Complex Nebraska law requires drivers to yield to pedestrians in many situations. Under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,153, when traffic signals are not in place or not working, a driver must yield to a pedestrian crossing within a crosswalk in the driver’s lane or the adjacent lane. Where signals are working, pedestrian signals and other traffic rules control. Drivers must also use reasonable care to avoid hitting pedestrians. When a driver fails to do so and strikes someone on foot, the injured person may have grounds for a personal injury claim. These claims can become complicated when insurance companies try to place some of the blame on the pedestrian. Insurers may argue that the pedestrian crossed outside a crosswalk, wore dark clothing at night, or was distracted by a phone. Nebraska law does require pedestrians who cross outside a marked or unmarked crosswalk to yield the right-of-way to vehicles (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,154), and insurers often rely on that rule. That does not end the driver’s duty to use due care, but it can affect how fault is divided. Where Pedestrian Crashes Happen Regularly in the Omaha Area High-risk roads in Omaha include North 24th Street, South 24th Street through the South Omaha commercial district, Dodge Street from downtown to Midtown, and Ames Avenue through North Omaha. Pedestrian crashes also occur regularly along Galvin Road in Bellevue and near businesses along Highway 370 in Papillion. Some of these roads have poor lighting, damaged sidewalks, or crosswalk signals that give pedestrians too little time to cross safely. If a government agency’s failure to maintain safe roads or walkways contributed to a crash, a separate claim against the City of Omaha or another agency may be possible. Claims against a city or other political subdivision require a written claim within one year under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-919. What Damages Can a Pedestrian Accident Victim Recover in Nebraska? Injured pedestrians in Nebraska may recover both economic and non-economic damages. Economic damages cover financial losses, such as past and future medical bills, rehabilitation, assistive devices, lost wages, and a reduced ability to earn income. Non-economic damages cover pain, emotional distress, scarring, disfigurement, and the loss of enjoyment of activities. If a pedestrian dies, the family may have a wrongful death claim, and the estate may also have a claim for the victim’s own losses before death. Nebraska law generally does not allow punitive damages, so compensation is focused on the losses the victim and family actually suffered. How an Omaha Pedestrian Accident Lawyer Investigates Your Claim Evidence from a pedestrian crash can disappear quickly. Nearby businesses may keep security footage for only 24 to 72 hours. Rain can wash away skid marks and debris, and people who saw the crash may leave before investigators can speak with them. An Omaha pedestrian injury lawyer can promptly send letters asking the driver’s insurer, the city, and nearby businesses to preserve relevant evidence. Your attorney can obtain the Omaha Police Department crash report, review available body camera or dashcam footage, and hire an accident reconstruction specialist if there is a dispute about fault. They can also gather medical records showing your injuries and how they relate to the crash. If a commercial vehicle was involved on Dodge Street or near downtown Omaha, company vehicle records and driver logs may also help. Government Liability in North Omaha Crosswalk Crashes If your crash involved a broken crosswalk signal, a missing stop sign, or a pothole that caused you to fall into traffic, the City of Omaha or the Nebraska Department of Transportation may share responsibility. Claims against the City of Omaha fall under the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 13-901 through 13-926. Claims against the Nebraska Department of Transportation fall under the State Tort Claims Act and must be filed in writing within two years under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-8,227. For city claims, you must meet the one-year written claim deadline rather than rely on the general four-year personal injury deadline. A lawsuit against the city must generally be filed within two years. These deadlines can be easy to miss while you focus on recovery. An Omaha personal injury lawyer at our firm can explain whether you may have a government liability claim as well as a claim against the driver. FAQ: Pedestrian Accident Claims in Omaha What should I do immediately after being hit by a car in Omaha? Call 911 and seek emergency medical care. If you can safely do so, take photographs of the vehicle, the driver, and the crash site, and save any other available evidence. Can I recover if I was jaywalking when I was hit? Possibly. Nebraska’s comparative negligence law allows you to recover compensation if you share some fault, as long as your share is below 50 percent. Whether you have a claim depends on the facts of the crash. How long do I have to file a pedestrian accident lawsuit in Nebraska? Generally, four years from the injury date under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-207. Written claims against cities or other political subdivisions are due within one year; state claims are due within two years. Wrongful death lawsuits generally must be filed within two years of the date of death under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-810. What if the driver who hit me was uninsured? Your own uninsured motorist coverage may help cover your losses. An attorney can review your policy and look for other available sources of compensation. Do I need a lawyer if the driver’s insurance company has already contacted me? It is wise to speak with an attorney before giving a statement to the other driver’s insurer or accepting an offer. An early settlement offer may come before you know the full extent of your injuries. Speak With a Pedestrian Accident Lawyer in Omaha If you or a loved one was hit by a vehicle in Omaha, Bellevue, or elsewhere in Douglas or Sarpy County, you can call Harris & Associates at (402) 397-1202 for a free consultation. We will go over your case with you and help you understand your next steps. Last reviewed: October 2026 This post was reviewed by James E. Harris, licensed in Nebraska since 1986. Content is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed Nebraska attorney for guidance specific to your situation.

Omaha, NE (October 17, 2026) – A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle near Ames Avenue and North 31st Avenue in Omaha on Saturday, October 17. The crash was reported at approximately 11:32 a.m. Emergency crews were dispatched to assist the injured pedestrian. Authorities are investigating what led to the collision. We wish the injured pedestrian a full and steady recovery. What Injuries Are Common in Pedestrian Accidents in Omaha, NE? Common injuries in pedestrian accidents in Omaha include broken bones, head injuries, spinal cord injuries, internal injuries, and cuts or bruises. These injuries can range from minor to severe, depending on how the crash happened. After being struck by a vehicle, you should seek medical attention as soon as possible, even if you feel fine at first. Some injuries may not show symptoms right away, and a medical examination can help identify problems that need treatment. To support your pedestrian accident claim, you can gather crash reports, photographs, witness accounts, medical records, and financial documents. These records can help show what happened, how you were injured, and the losses you experienced. While you are receiving medical treatment, MedPay coverage or health insurance may help cover eligible medical expenses. The amount your insurance pays depends on your policy terms, coverage limits, and any applicable restrictions. Beyond your medical bills, you may be able to recover compensation for lost income, pain and suffering, and other qualifying losses. The amount you can recover depends on your circumstances and how the injuries have affected your life. If you were partly responsible for the accident, Nebraska’s modified comparative negligence rule generally reduces your compensation based on your percentage of fault. You cannot recover damages if you are 50% or more responsible for the collision. In Nebraska, you generally have four years from the accident date to file a personal injury lawsuit, although certain exceptions may apply. Missing the deadline for your case could prevent you from recovering compensation through the court. When fault is disputed, an Omaha pedestrian accident lawyer can review the circumstances and help determine who may be liable. An attorney can also negotiate with insurance companies and guide you through the claims process. At Harris & Associates, we help people injured in pedestrian accidents throughout Nebraska. We take the time to listen to your concerns, explain your legal options, and walk you through the claims process. If you were injured in a pedestrian accident in Omaha, you can reach out to Harris & Associates at (402) 397-1202. We can answer your questions and help you understand what you should do next. Note: This post is based on information obtained from publicly available secondary sources. While we strive to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O has not independently verified all details of the incident reported. If you notice any inaccuracies or missing information, please contact Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O so we can promptly review and update the content. Disclaimer: The content of this post is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as legal or medical advice. Reading this post does not create an attorney-client relationship with Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O. If you have been injured in an accident, seek appropriate medical care and consult a qualified attorney regarding your legal options. Any images included are for illustrative purposes only and do not depict the actual accident scene or individuals involved.

Omaha, NE (October 17, 2026) – A three-vehicle crash left at least one person injured near South 13th Street and Jones Street in Omaha on Thursday, October 15. The wreck was reported at approximately 3:23 p.m. Emergency units were requested to help those involved. Early reports indicated that no one was trapped inside a vehicle. Local authorities are investigating what led to the collision. Our thoughts are with the injured person, and we wish them a full and steady recovery. How Is Fault Determined After a Multi-Vehicle Crash in Omaha, NE? Fault after a multi-vehicle crash in Omaha is determined by looking at each driver’s actions and whether they contributed to the collision. This may include whether a driver was speeding, following too closely, failing to yield, or breaking traffic laws. In some cases, more than one driver may share responsibility for the crash. To understand how the crash happened, investigators may examine crash reports, photographs, vehicle damage, available camera footage, and witness accounts. This evidence may also help establish each driver’s role in the collision. While you are receiving medical treatment, medical payments coverage, known as MedPay, or your health insurance may help cover eligible medical bills. What gets paid depends on the terms and limits of your available coverage. Depending on how the crash affected you, you may be able to recover compensation for medical expenses, lost income, property damage, and pain and suffering. The amount available depends on your losses and the circumstances of your case. If you share responsibility for the crash, your compensation may be reduced based on your percentage of fault under Nebraska law. You generally cannot recover damages if you are found to be 50% or more responsible for the collision. In Nebraska, you generally have four years to file a personal injury lawsuit after a car accident. However, certain exceptions and shorter deadlines may apply depending on your circumstances, so it is important to know which deadline applies to your case. Because multi-vehicle crashes can involve several drivers and insurance companies, an Omaha car accident lawyer can review the circumstances and identify who may be responsible. An attorney can also negotiate with insurers and explain how shared responsibility may affect your claim. At Harris & Associates, we help people injured in car accidents throughout Nebraska. We take the time to understand your circumstances and guide you through the claims process. If you were injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Omaha, help is available. Call Harris & Associates at (402) 397-1202 to discuss your case and learn more about your legal options. Note: This post is based on information obtained from publicly available secondary sources. While we strive to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O has not independently verified all details of the incident reported. If you notice any inaccuracies or missing information, please contact Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O so we can promptly review and update the content. Disclaimer: The content of this post is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as legal or medical advice. Reading this post does not create an attorney-client relationship with Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O. If you have been injured in an accident, seek appropriate medical care and consult a qualified attorney regarding your legal options. Any images included are for illustrative purposes only and do not depict the actual accident scene or individuals involved.

Lincoln, NE (October 17, 2026) – A two-vehicle crash disrupted traffic near East O Street and North 84th Street in Lincoln on Friday night, October 16. The collision was reported around 10:05 p.m. The Lincoln Police Department was called to the crash site. Cameras operated by Lincoln Transportation and Utilities showed two vehicles involved near the intersection. Details about the extent of their injuries have not been released. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. Our thoughts are with everyone affected by the crash. What Documents Do I Need to File a Car Accident Claim in Lincoln, NE? To file a car accident claim in Lincoln, you may need a crash report, insurance information, photos, medical records, and proof of your financial losses. The documents required depend on your claim and the expenses you are seeking to recover. If police investigated the crash, you can request a copy of the report from the department that handled it. The report may contain details about the drivers, vehicles, and collision that can help support your claim. When contacting your insurance company, have your policy number, the other driver’s insurance information, and any claim number you have received ready. Your insurer may also ask you to fill out additional forms to process your claim. If you received medical care, keep your hospital records, doctor’s notes, treatment plans, and medical bills. These documents can help show the care you needed, the treatment you received, and how much it cost. Depending on your circumstances, you may be able to recover compensation for medical bills, lost income, property damage, and pain and suffering. If your injuries require ongoing medical care, you may also be able to seek compensation for future treatment costs. In Nebraska, you generally have four years to file a personal injury lawsuit after a car accident, although certain claims have shorter deadlines. If you miss the applicable deadline, you may lose your right to pursue compensation through the courts. When you are missing important documents or having trouble with an insurance company, a car accident lawyer can help you gather the records you need and address any disputes. An attorney can also handle insurance paperwork while you focus on getting better. Dealing with insurance paperwork after a car accident can feel overwhelming, especially when you are recovering from injuries. At Harris & Associates, we help injured people across Nebraska understand their options and make informed decisions about their claims. If you were injured in a car accident in Lincoln, contact Harris & Associates at (402) 397-1202. We can review your case, answer your questions, and help you understand what to do next. Note: This post is based on information obtained from publicly available secondary sources. While we strive to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O has not independently verified all details of the incident reported. If you notice any inaccuracies or missing information, please contact Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O so we can promptly review and update the content. Disclaimer: The content of this post is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as legal or medical advice. Reading this post does not create an attorney-client relationship with Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O. If you have been injured in an accident, seek appropriate medical care and consult a qualified attorney regarding your legal options. Any images included are for illustrative purposes only and do not depict the actual accident scene or individuals involved.

Omaha, NE (October 16, 2026) – Two people were injured just before midnight Thursday, October 15, near 90th and Pacific streets. According to Omaha Police , the accident was caused because one driver ran a red light. One person was taken to Nebraska Medical Center with critical injuries. Another was taken to Bergan Mercy with serious injuries. Officers cited one driver in the wreck, and police said alcohol was not suspected. The investigation remains open as police work through the details of the collision. We are thinking of both people as they receive treatment. How Fault Rules Work for Intersection Injuries in Omaha, NE Nebraska follows a modified comparative negligence rule, which means fault is divided among everyone involved. A person found less responsible than the other drivers may still recover compensation, reduced by their own percentage of fault. If a person's share is equal to or greater than the combined fault of the defendants, the claim is barred. At intersections controlled by traffic signals, fault tends to come down to a dispute over who had the right of way. Drivers frequently remember the light differently, so the strongest accounts usually rest on more than one source. Video from nearby businesses, independent witness statements, vehicle data, and the timing of the signal may all help show what took place. Nebraska generally allows four years to file a negligence-based personal injury lawsuit, but insurance notice requirements can be much shorter. An Omaha car accident lawyer can gather records, review how percentages of fault may be argued, and explain how the 50 percent threshold could affect a claim. Disputes over fault can shape the whole claim, and our team at Harris & Associates can walk you through how those rules may apply to your specific situation. If you have any questions after being involved in a car accident in Omaha, do not hesitate to call Harris & Associates at (402) 397-1202 to ask about your options. We are here to guide you through the process. Note: This post is based on information obtained from publicly available secondary sources. While we strive to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O has not independently verified all details of the incident reported. If you notice any inaccuracies or missing information, please contact Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O so we can promptly review and update the content. Disclaimer: The content of this post is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as legal or medical advice. Reading this post does not create an attorney-client relationship with Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O. If you have been injured in an accident, seek appropriate medical care and consult a qualified attorney regarding your legal options. Any images included are for illustrative purposes only and do not depict the actual accident scene or individuals involved.

Omaha, NE (October 15, 2026) – At least one person was injured after a city bus and a black SUV collided at South 72nd Street and Spring Street in Omaha on Thursday, October 15. The collision was reported at approximately 3:02 p.m. Emergency crews were dispatched to assist those involved. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. We hope everyone involved receives the care and support they need to make a full recovery. Who Can Be Held Liable for a Bus Crash in Omaha, NE? A bus driver, another motorist, or a company responsible for faulty repairs may be held liable if their negligence caused a bus crash in Omaha. The bus driver’s employer may also share responsibility if the driver was negligent while working. When a bus crash involves several potentially responsible parties, determining liability may require a closer review of each party’s actions. For example, a driver’s conduct, the bus company’s safety practices, and the vehicle’s maintenance history may all be relevant to the claim. Depending on how your injuries affect your daily life, you may be able to recover compensation for medical bills, lost income, and pain and suffering. If your injuries require ongoing treatment, you may also seek compensation for future medical expenses and related losses. To strengthen your claim, keep photographs, crash reports, medical records, and any other documents connected to the collision. Available bus footage and maintenance records may also help show what happened and how the crash affected you. If you were partly responsible for the crash, Nebraska law may still allow you to recover compensation. However, your award will be reduced based on your share of fault, and you cannot recover damages if you are 50% or more responsible. If a public transit agency is responsible, Nebraska generally requires you to submit a written claim within one year and file a lawsuit within two years, subject to certain exceptions. You must also follow the required claims process before taking the agency to court. Because bus accident claims can involve multiple parties and different legal requirements, an Omaha bus accident lawyer can review your case and help you understand which laws apply. An attorney can also review the evidence, handle the paperwork, and communicate with insurance companies on your behalf. At Harris & Associates, we help people injured in traffic crashes across Nebraska. We listen to your concerns, explain your legal options, and keep you informed as your case moves forward. If you were injured in a bus crash in Omaha, you can reach out to Harris & Associates at (402) 397-1202. We’ll listen to what happened, answer your questions, and explain the steps you can take next. Note: This post is based on information obtained from publicly available secondary sources. While we strive to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O has not independently verified all details of the incident reported. If you notice any inaccuracies or missing information, please contact Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O so we can promptly review and update the content. Disclaimer: The content of this post is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as legal or medical advice. Reading this post does not create an attorney-client relationship with Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O. If you have been injured in an accident, seek appropriate medical care and consult a qualified attorney regarding your legal options. Any images included are for illustrative purposes only and do not depict the actual accident scene or individuals involved.

Omaha, NE (October 15, 2026) – Two people were critically injured in a wreck near 10th Street and Abbott Drive in Omaha on Wednesday. The collision happened around 4:45 p.m. near Charles Schwab Field. Both injured people were taken to a hospital for medical treatment. The Omaha Police Department is investigating what led to the collision. We wish both injured people a full and steady recovery. What Injuries Are Common in Car Accidents in Omaha, NE? Common car accident injuries in Omaha include whiplash, back injuries, concussions, broken bones, chest injuries, cuts, and bruises. Some heal with basic treatment, while others require ongoing care and can make working, driving, or performing everyday tasks difficult. Even if you feel fine at first, pain, stiffness, headaches, or other symptoms may not appear until hours or days later. A doctor can check for injuries, assess your symptoms, and recommend the appropriate treatment for your recovery. As you receive medical care, keep copies of your medical records, test results, bills, and treatment instructions. These documents can help show which injuries you sustained, what treatment you needed, and how much your medical care has cost. While your claim is pending, health insurance or applicable medical payments coverage may help cover eligible treatment costs. You may need to rely on this coverage before receiving compensation from the driver responsible for the crash, if liability is established. Beyond your medical bills, you may seek compensation for lost income and pain and suffering. If your injuries require ongoing treatment, your claim may also include the expected cost of future medical care. In Nebraska, you have four years from the date of a car accident to file a personal injury lawsuit, although exceptions may apply. Missing the applicable deadline could prevent you from seeking compensation through the courts, even if you were seriously injured. If your injuries require ongoing care, an Omaha car accident lawyer can assess whether your claim includes future treatment costs and lost income. An attorney can also handle insurance negotiations while you focus on recovery. At Harris & Associates, we help people injured in Nebraska car accidents understand their legal options. We take time to hear your concerns, answer your questions, and guide you through the claims process. If you were injured in a car accident in Omaha, you can reach out to Harris & Associates at (402) 397-1202. We’ll listen to what happened and explain the steps you can take next. Note: This post is based on information obtained from publicly available secondary sources. While we strive to ensure the accuracy of the information presented, Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O has not independently verified all details of the incident reported. If you notice any inaccuracies or missing information, please contact Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O so we can promptly review and update the content. Disclaimer: The content of this post is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as legal or medical advice. Reading this post does not create an attorney-client relationship with Harris & Associates, P.C, L.L.O. If you have been injured in an accident, seek appropriate medical care and consult a qualified attorney regarding your legal options. Any images included are for illustrative purposes only and do not depict the actual accident scene or individuals involved.