You wake up before the sun rises and know the sound of whirring tractors, the smell of manure and the mooing of your cows well. Your family has lived on this Nebraska farm for generations, and you've finally inherited it. You feel grateful your children can have a...
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What are some common Nebraska traffic violation points?
The amount of points added to your Nebraska driver's license depends on the violation. Although fines for offenses vary, they share a similar cost structure. If you're cited for driving up to five mph over the speed limit, you might get a point on your driving record....
Nebraska multi-vehicle accident kills two children
An accident last Wednesday morning in Omaha, Nebraska, temporarily closed a highway, sent six people to the hospital and claimed the lives of two children. The accident is still under investigation and details are sketchy, but authorities report that the crash...
Divorce after 60: Some things you might not have thought about
Divorce is common in people of all ages. When a person over the age of 50 gets divorced, it is often referred to as "gray divorce." Today, it seems to be a growing trend. Between 1990 and 2010, the divorce rate for people over 50 has doubled and dissolving...
How can you avoid construction zone accidents?
Summer is the time when the weather in Nebraska is most favorable for road construction projects. Therefore, drivers are most likely to encounter construction areas during this time of year. You may regard the modifications to your routine that road construction...
What happens to your license after a DUI?
There are many thoughts that cross your mind after a DUI arrest. You may wonder about how much the court will fine you or spending time in jail. These are valid concerns, but you should not overlook the revocation of your license. In Nebraska, you can lose your...
Man rear ends vehicle, killing another driver and himself
Residents in Nebraska know that motor vehicle accidents can and do happen. This is one of the reasons that carrying automobile insurance is important so that people can be protected after these events occur. However, most people should be able to trust that other...
Citing negligent entrustment in your car accident case
Imagine that you were involved in a car accident in Lincoln. You will likely take some comfort in the assumption that the responsible party (and/or their insurance company) will cover your accident expenses. That comfort might soon vanish, however, if you learn that...
5 tips for driving in road construction zones
Summer is here, and your family may soon be heading out of state for a vacation. When you do, don’t let road construction ruin your road trip.In past five years, more than 4,000 people have died in road-work zone crashes. Interestingly, drivers are more...
How social media can be used as evidence against you
As a college student, you’ve likely been warned to monitor what you post on social media. Future employers will check your accounts as an additional background check, and if they find photos of you surrounded by alcohol bottles or posts bashing past employers,...