On behalf of Whelan Law Office | Jun 26, 2019 | Drunk Driving, Firm News
When a teenager begins to drive, it signifies a new era of independence in their life. They no longer need someone to drive them around — they can get themselves to school, to work and to hang out with their friends. During the summer months especially, more...
On behalf of Whelan Law Office | Jun 7, 2019 | Drunk Driving, Firm News
It’s a common sight for Omaha residents as they drive down highways and local streets — a driver pulled over on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. When police officers approach a detained vehicle, they typically check for signs of impairment and in...
On behalf of Whelan Law Office | Feb 22, 2019 | Drunk Driving, Firm News
Before and while operating a motorized vehicle, most Nebraska drivers follow safe practices. Among others, these practices include ensuring proper maintenance of the vehicle, checking that all occupants are wearing seat belts, and avoiding alcohol and drugs that may...
On behalf of Whelan Law Office | Jan 30, 2019 | Drunk Driving, Firm News
Residents of any city, here in Nebraska and across the country, trust their police force to protect them from potential harm. However, police officers are human, and like anyone else, they can occasionally make serious errors in judgment. Sometimes, such public...
On behalf of Whelan Law Office | Jan 16, 2019 | Drunk Driving, Firm News
Although most Nebraska residents are fully aware of the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, unfortunately, some drivers still indulge in one or more of these substances before getting behind the wheel of a vehicle. In some cases, a person will...
On behalf of Whelan Law Office | Dec 12, 2018 | Drunk Driving, Firm News
Most Nebraska drivers, from time to time, have experienced a malfunction with one of their car’s features and have had to improvise in order to keep driving safely. Sometimes, a driver may not make the best choice under the circumstances, resulting in damage to...
On behalf of Whelan Law Office | Oct 18, 2018 | Drunk Driving, Firm News
Car accidents can happen at any moment of the day or night. Even drivers that follow all safety recommendations can sometimes become momentarily distracted, which is all it takes to drift slightly, entering oncoming lanes of traffic. Unfortunately, a recent crash in...
On behalf of Whelan Law Office | Sep 21, 2018 | Drunk Driving, Firm News
When some drivers hear a siren, they have a temporary moment of panic while they attempt to locate the vehicle and take action to get out of the way as necessary. Unfortunately, one woman reportedly struck another vehicle after the driver of an ambulance in Nebraska...
On behalf of Whelan Law Office | Aug 23, 2018 | Drunk Driving, Firm News
Car accidents can happen in Nebraska for a variety of different of reasons. While some may occur due to a relatively minor driver error, others may occur due to a medical emergency. Often the latter can look like drunk driving. However, it is unclear how police...
On behalf of Whelan Law Office | Aug 9, 2018 | Drunk Driving, Firm News
Road construction is necessary to keep the roads in Nebraska and across the country safe. However, anyone who has driven through a construction site likely knows of the confusion that they can create, especially at night. Changes in traffic patterns and additional...
