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Omaha Police Won’t Come to Your Fender-Bender? How to Report the Crash Yourself
You’re driving through Omaha on a snowy afternoon, and another vehicle slides into yours at a quiet intersection. Both vehicles are damaged, but at least no one appears to be injured. When you call the Omaha Police Department, they tell you that officers aren’t currently responding to minor accidents. If you’ve never encountered this before,…
Read MoreInserra Kelley Cooper Sewell Named to 2027 Best Law Firms® List
Inserra Kelley Cooper Sewell has been ranked in the 2027 edition of Best Law Firms®, with multiple regional rankings in Omaha. We’ve spent more than 65 years helping injured people and their families through some of the worst moments of their lives. This recognition reflects that work, and it means a lot to everyone here.…
Read MoreNebraska and Iowa Dog Bite Laws: Strict Liability Explained
A dog bite can happen without warning, putting you at risk of nerve damage, infection, scarring/disfigurement, and permanent mental trauma. Whether you were bitten in Omaha, Council Bluffs, or another community in the metro area, you have legal options. But since the Omaha metro area extends into Iowa, there are two different states’ laws at…
Read MoreWhat to Do After a Bike Crash in Omaha
Omaha has a thriving cycling community. On a regular drive through the city, you’ll see riders commuting on city streets, exercising on local trails, and enjoying our four seasons on recreational rides. But sharing the road with motor vehicles puts cyclists at serious risk, and it’s important for bicyclists to know their rights, what steps…
Read MoreBlood Drive: Inserra Kelley Cooper Sewell Injury Attorneys
Blood Drive Inserra Kelley Cooper Sewell Injury Attorneys American Red Cross Bus 6790 Grover Street Wednesday, January 17, 2024 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: InserraKelleyCooperSewell to schedule an appointment. Questions… Contact Bridgett Sanne at [email protected] Streamline your donation experience and save up to 15 minutes…
Read MoreSafety Requirements Recommended for Nursing Pillows After Dozens of Infant Deaths
An NBC News investigation recently found that at least 162 babies have died in incidents involving nursing pillows since 2007. Most of the infants died after they were placed to sleep on or with the pillows. Just two weeks after the investigation was published, Consumer Product Safety Commission staff recommended the first federal requirements to…
Read More2023 Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
May has been designated as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, an important initiative dedicated to safeguarding the well-being of everyone who rides a motorcycle and all those who share our country’s roads. As we approach the summer season and embark on road trips, it becomes vital for all drivers to be aware of and considerate towards…
Read More5 Tips for National Bicycle Safety Month
Bicycling offers numerous health benefits that contribute to overall well-being, including improved physical fitness, cardiovascular health, mental well-being, joint mobility, weight management, and more. This enjoyable pastime can also result in injury, which is why it’s so important to take precautions to protect yourself and others. In recognition of National Bicycle Safety Month, here are…
Read MorePeloton Recalls 2.2 Million Exercise Bikes Due to Safety Hazard
Peloton is issuing a recall for 2 million exercise bicycles due to safety concerns, marking the second major recall faced by the fitness company. According to an announcement from the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Thursday, the seat post of the bikes has the potential to break while in use, posing a risk of falls…
Read MoreCarbon Monoxide Awareness Month: Keyless Ignition and Accidental Deaths
November is Carbon Monoxide Awareness Month, which aims to help protect people from the dangers of carbon monoxide. Keyless fobs can seem like a modern convenience for car owners, but with no automatic shutoff, people can accidentally leave their cars running inside their garages, causing toxic carbon monoxide buildup. It can be especially dangerous for…
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