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Robert Knowles

Robert Knowles

Law Offices of Robert Knowles

4.4(9 reviews)

28+ Years

Legal Experience

4.4/5 Rating

9 Client Reviews

About Robert Knowles

Robert Knowles is an experienced car accident attorney based in Bennington, Nebraska, with over 28 years of dedicated legal practice. As a lead attorney at Law Offices of Robert Knowles, Robert has built a strong reputation for representing clients injured in motor vehicle accidents, helping them secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims
Bicycle Accidents
Insurance Claims
Hit and Run
Motorcycle Accidents

Nebraska Car Accident Laws

Understanding Nebraska's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

4 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (50%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$25K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Robert Knowles handle?

Robert Knowles specializes in Car Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims, Bicycle Accidents, Insurance Claims, Hit and Run, Motorcycle Accidents cases in Bennington, Nebraska. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Robert can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Robert cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Robert Knowles, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.

What should I do immediately after a car accident in Bennington?

After a car accident in Bennington, Nebraska: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Robert Knowles before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in Nebraska?

In Nebraska, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 4 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Robert work on a contingency fee basis?

Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.

What compensation can I receive for my car accident in Nebraska?

Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Robert Knowles can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Bennington, NE

Quick Facts

28 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Bennington & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Robert Knowles for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Robert for a free case review

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