I am Larry Demerath, a Nebraska native, a veteran and a Nebraska farmer. For over 50 years I have represented families in motor vehicle cases, and fatal car accident cases are where my experience counts most.
I have recovered more than $50 million for clients in Nebraska courtrooms, including $1,062,500 in a wrongful death case, $1,025,000 for a passenger killed in a crash and $670,000 after an I-80 crash that killed two children.
I earned my law degree at the University of Nebraska College of Law and I am admitted to the Nebraska State Bar, the federal district court, the 8th Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. I handle your case myself, by phone, with no travel and no waiting room. You pay nothing unless I win.
How I help families who lost someone
When a crash takes someone you love, you should not have to fight an insurance company alone. I guide your family through the legal process, protect your rights and pursue the compensation Nebraska law allows.
Investigate the crash, gather evidence and identify key witnesses
Uncover every insurance policy that may apply
Deal with the insurance companies so your family does not have to
File a Nebraska wrongful death claim on your family's behalf
Explain the deadlines that apply to your claim
Seek compensation for funeral and medical expenses, lost income and lost support
Take your case to trial if the insurance company will not pay a fair amount
Answer your questions by phone in plain language
Handle everything on a contingency fee, so you pay nothing unless I win
Tell Larry what happened
Send a message and Larry will contact you. There is no cost to ask.
Motorcycle Accident Lawyers in Nebeaska
As motorcycle accident lawyers in Nebraska, Larry Demerath understands the dangers of driving a motorcycle. According to a report by the Nebraska Department of Transportation, in 2019, there were 334 motorcycle accidents with injuries, and of those 24 resulted in death. Although helmets are vital for motorcycle accident safety, they don’t always save lives. In fact, only 22 percent of injuries in these types of crashes are related to the face or neck.
Although the majority of non-life-threatening injuries affect the legs, feet, arms, and hands, the most severe are chest, abdominal, and spinal injuries. To help get you the compensation you deserve you need a lawyer who will fight for you. You need an experienced lawyer competent in motorcycle accident law. Larry Demerath is the one you can trust your family with.
You cannot put a price tag on a loved one. But you can on their injuries. Larry Demerath can help you get compensated for damages including:
Medical expenses
Cost of medication
Loss of earning capacity
Loss of income
Pain and suffering
Disability accommodations
Loss of companionship
Bikers See the Road from a Different Perspective
Bikers see the road differently that is why people need a good motorcycle accident lawyer who understands motorcycle accident law. Motorcyclists face serious risks that distinguish them from other vehicles on the road. Motorcycles are not only smaller compared to other vehicles, but their riders and passengers who lack overall crash protections are vulnerable to catastrophic injury or wrongful death.
In a typical motorcycle accident, drivers of larger vehicles often change lanes or turn without actually seeing the motorcyclist. As a result, the motorcycle rider, who was doing nothing illegal, gets hit by the car and, in many cases, results in serious personal injury. While these drivers often admit they did not see the motorcycle and did not intentionally mean to cause harm, they nevertheless acted carelessly and are liable for the injuries and damages to the motorcyclists and any passengers. An experienced motorcycle accident lawyer understands the issues from what a bike rider can see and what someone driving with negligence can see.
Competent and Caring!
You would be surprised what I can do for you! From helping to gather evidence to evaluating medical records I understand the ins and outs of what it takes to have a successful lawsuit.
Don’t Take Chances with Your Future
Let me handle your case. And remember There are NO fees unless you WIN. I will fight hard for the justice that you deserve. My mission is to get the compensation you and your family deserve and hold those accountable for your injuries or the death of your loved one. Contact the number #1 motorcycle accident lawyer in Nebraska. Contact Demerath Law Office at: (402) 677-5656, or fill out the form I have provided.