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10 Mistakes to Avoid with Your Workers’ Comp Claim

10 Mistakes to Avoid with Your Workers’ Comp Claim

Workers’ compensation laws are complicated. No matter how many times you have endured the claims process, you can easily fall victim to common missteps and hinder your ability to obtain the maximum compensation for your injury. Even the most innocuous blunder could...

Workers’ Comp Glossary

Workers’ Comp Glossary

If you are pursuing a workers’ compensation claim, you’ll likely encounter unclear terminology and legal jargon along the way. At Dyer Law, we work to cut through the confusion for our clients and make the claims process as straightforward as possible. To simplify the...

Your Guide to Vocational Rehabilitation Services in Nebraska

Your Guide to Vocational Rehabilitation Services in Nebraska

If you have suffered a workplace injury and are unable to return to work, you may be eligible for vocational rehabilitation services through the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Court. These services are voluntary but can be highly beneficial for injured employees...

Preexisting Conditions & Workers’ Compensation Claims

Preexisting Conditions & Workers’ Compensation Claims

Navigating a workers’ compensation claim is a complicated task, and having a preexisting condition can make receiving the compensation you deserve even more difficult. Thankfully, Nebraska law is on your side, and our workers' comp lawyers at Dyer Law work hard to...

A Complete Guide to Comparative Negligence in Nebraska

A Complete Guide to Comparative Negligence in Nebraska

A common misconception is that plaintiffs cannot pursue compensation in a personal injury case if they share any fault for their accident. While this may be true in some U.S. states, it isn’t in Nebraska. Because Nebraska relies on the theory of comparative...

Who Is Eligible for Workers’ Compensation in Nebraska?

Who Is Eligible for Workers’ Compensation in Nebraska?

Trying to decide if your workers' comp case is worth pursuing? Determine your eligibility under Nebraska workers’ compensation laws first. Understanding if you meet the workers' comp requirements can be especially difficult for independent contractors and other...

How Do You Prove Negligence in a Slip and Fall Case?

How Do You Prove Negligence in a Slip and Fall Case?

If you have suffered a slip and fall accident in Nebraska, proving negligence will be the most essential step in pursuing your personal injury claim. Unfortunately, you're not entitled to compensation solely because of a slip and fall on another person or company’s...

Nebraska Workers’ Compensation: How Long Can You Receive Benefits?

Nebraska Workers’ Compensation: How Long Can You Receive Benefits?

Our clients often ask us, “how long can I stay on workers’ comp?” Unfortunately, there is no simple answer to this question. There are several types of workers’ compensation benefits, each with individual protocols and restrictions, and benefit timelines can vary...

Step-by-Step Guide to Your Personal Injury Claim

Step-by-Step Guide to Your Personal Injury Claim

After suffering a serious injury due to another party’s negligence, the last thing you want to do is navigate the legal maze. The good news is that the Dyer Law team is here for you—not just to represent you and work to obtain your rightful compensation, but to serve...