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The Keating, O’Gara Law Firm helps people who have had their lives seriously affected by accident, injury, or death.

We all make mistakes and everyday people have their lives shattered due to the negligence of another. At Keating, O’Gara we help put the pieces back together.

If you have been the victim of a serious car accident, a defective product, a work injury, or medical malpractice, Keating, O’Gara will review your case without cost to you. Initial consultations are free and injury cases are handled on a contingent fee basis.

Keating, O’Gara is one of Nebraska’s leading firms in catastrophic injury cases. In Fickle v. State of Nebraska, the firm achieved a ten million dollar settlement for it’s tragically injured client and his family. The favorable trial verdict and successful appeal resulted in the largest settlement to date against the Nebraska Department of Roads.

The firm has achieved outstanding results through trial or settlement in all types of cases:

A hardworking father who was rendered totally disabled due to the inhalation of anhydrous ammonia when a farm coop negligently allowed the dangerous gas to escape.

A dentist who had to give up his private practice when he suffered vision loss due to LASIK surgery that should not have been performed.

The tragic death of a farmer and his son who suffered carbon monoxide poisoning at their Nebraska farm house due to a contractor negligently repairing the furnace.

The wrongful death of a client’s husband who was the victim of a morphine overdose.

A product liability case against a truck manufacturer for defective brakes that caused a construction vehicle to go out of control and kill a young college student.

An industrial accident that caused a wrongful death of one client and the traumatic amputation of another client’s leg.

A claim against the Missouri Department of Roads for negligent road design that resulted in an auto accident that caused serious injury to our 12 year old client.

A worker whose foot was crushed by a negligently designed industrial machine that lacked a shut-off switch.

A truck driver who had to give up his livelihood after suffering a foot crush injury due to unsafe use of forklift during a warehouse delivery.

Physical and mental injuries suffered by a client who was violently attacked by an improperly supervised mentally ill man at a hospital.

Permanent and total workers’ compensation benefits for clients who have suffered head and low back injuries on the job.

Four patients who contracted Hepatitis C when a nurse at a cancer center used a common bag of saline on multiple patients during chemotherapy.

A three year old who was suffering from croup wrongfully died when a hospital employee negligently removed his breathing tube after it had plugged.

The death of an over the road trucker who survived a one vehicle crash only to die after he was transported to a hospital and suffered a botched intubation before surgery.

A college professor who died when his doctor failed to recognize the signs and symptoms of endocarditis on a prosthetic heart valve.

A female client who suffered massive blood loss and a catastrophic perforation of her uterus during a botched procedure.

The death of a mentally disabled young woman and totally disabled man who died due to improper supervision while they were in the care of others.

The wrongful death of two over the road truckers on Interstate 80 who were on their way back to California for Christmas when another 18 wheeler lost control in wintry conditions.

The death of a teenage young man who was a passenger in a car driven by another teenager who lost control on loose gravel.

With lawyers who practice in a number of areas, the firm is able to work as a team to assist their clients. From the simple to the complex, Keating, O’Gara has the resources to put together cases so as to achieve optimum results for their clients.

Call today at (888) 234-0621