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50+ Years
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Trusted Personal Injury & Veterans Law Representation in Nebraska and Iowa
Since 1965, Berry Law has provided quality counsel and trial representation for clients in Nebraska and Iowa. Our team of seasoned attorneys specializes in personal injury and veterans' law, offering aggressive legal advocacy for catastrophic injuries, motor vehicle accidents, and VA disability claims. With over 240 years of combined courtroom experience, we employ a collaborative approach, leveraging multiple attorney perspectives to maximize client outcomes.Our firm has successfully helped thousands of clients secure compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. We maintain a contingency-fee structure, ensuring access to legal representation regardless of financial circumstances. Client testimonials highlight our responsiveness, expertise in navigating complex legal systems, and commitment to achieving favorable verdicts and settlements.
Services
Personal Injury
Veterans Law
Catastrophic Injury
Truck Accidents
Brain Injury
Car Accidents
Wrongful Death
Details
- Year established: 1965
Highlights and features
- We have over 240 years of combined experience fighting for clients in the courtroom
- Our team provides multiple attorney perspectives for comprehensive legal strategy
- Specialized expertise in veterans' disability claims with former military attorneys
- Contingency-fee structure ensures access to justice regardless of financial situation
- Proven track record with millions recovered in personal injury verdicts
What people say
Exceptional service
Highly recommend
Successful results
Responsive communication
Dedicated representation
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury attorneys represent clients injured in motor vehicle collisions, slip-and-fall incidents, and workplace accidents. We handle catastrophic injury cases involving spinal cord damage, traumatic brain injuries, and wrongful death claims. Our legal team works to recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering through negotiated settlements or courtroom litigation.
Veterans Law
Specialized representation for veterans seeking service-connected disability benefits and appeals. Our attorneys with military backgrounds navigate complex VA claims processes to secure increased disability ratings and back pay. We handle post-traumatic stress disorder claims, medical malpractice cases, and appeals for denied benefits.
Truck Accidents
Legal representation for victims of large truck collisions involving semi-trailers, delivery vehicles, and commercial transport. Our attorneys investigate accident causes, establish liability against trucking companies, and pursue compensation for severe injuries through comprehensive claims analysis and courtroom advocacy.
Wrongful Death
Compassionate legal support for families who lost loved ones due to negligence. We handle wrongful death claims from motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, and unsafe premises. Our attorneys pursue compensation for funeral expenses, lost income, and emotional distress while providing sensitive client support.
Car Accidents
Representation for car accident victims seeking compensation for vehicle damage, medical treatment, and lost wages. Our attorneys negotiate with insurance companies and litigate cases involving distracted driving, drunk driving, and intersection collisions to ensure fair settlements for our clients.
People
John S. Berry
Founding Attorney
With over 40 years of legal experience, John S. Berry leads our personal injury practice. A former Army officer, he specializes in catastrophic injury cases and has recovered millions for clients. His strategic courtroom approach and client-focused representation have earned him recognition as a top trial attorney.
Joshua Yambor
Personal Injury Attorney
Joshua Yambor focuses on motor vehicle accident cases, including car and motorcycle collisions. With extensive trial experience, he has secured multiple seven-figure verdicts for clients. His client testimonials highlight exceptional communication and dedication to maximizing compensation for medical expenses and lost income.
Jerusha Hancock
Veterans Law Attorney
Jerusha Hancock specializes in VA disability claims, helping veterans achieve increased disability ratings. Her expertise in military medical records and claims processes has resulted in numerous 100% disability approvals. Clients praise her responsiveness and thorough case preparation.
Thomas Kroh
Veterans Appeals Attorney
Thomas Kroh focuses on veterans' disability appeals, representing clients before the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. With military service experience, he understands unique challenges faced by veterans. His successful track record includes complex cases involving post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injuries.
Rachel Collins
Personal Injury Attorney
Rachel Collins handles personal injury cases with a focus on medical malpractice and premises liability. Recognized for her courtroom success, she provides personalized representation while maintaining a high settlement rate. Clients consistently praise her communication skills and case management expertise.
Questions
What areas do Berry Law attorneys serve?
We serve clients throughout Nebraska and Iowa, with offices in Omaha, Lincoln, Council Bluffs, and Papillion. Our attorneys handle cases statewide and provide virtual consultations for remote clients.
What types of personal injury cases do you handle?
We handle all major personal injury cases including car accidents, truck collisions, motorcycle crashes, slip-and-fall incidents, medical malpractice, and catastrophic injury claims.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free case evaluations 24/7. Contact us at 402-466-8444 to speak with an attorney about your potential claim at no initial cost.
How are attorney fees structured?
We operate on a contingency-fee basis for personal injury cases, meaning we only collect fees if we win your case. Veterans' claims have transparent fee structures discussed during initial consultations.
What makes Berry Law different from other firms?
Our firm combines decades of legal experience with military expertise, offering a team-based approach where multiple attorneys collaborate on complex cases to maximize client outcomes.
How long do personal injury cases typically take?
Case duration varies based on complexity, but we prioritize timely resolutions while ensuring fair compensation. Most cases settle within 6-18 months, with urgent cases receiving expedited attention.
