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Your Trusted Omaha Legal Team for Workers' Comp & Personal Injury
At High & Younes, we prioritize building genuine attorney-client relationships by listening to each client's needs and delivering tailored legal solutions. Our team, led by Justin High and Frank Younes, specializes in Workers' Compensation, Personal Injury, and Family Law, combining aggressive advocacy with ethical practices. With decades of collective experience, we leverage cutting-edge technology and deep industry knowledge to maximize case outcomes.Our attorneys have secured millions in settlements and verdicts, including an $800,000 wrongful death settlement and a $2.6 million jury verdict for a motor vehicle accident victim. We serve clients in Omaha, Nebraska, and surrounding areas, offering personalized attention and transparent communication throughout every case.
Services
Workers' Compensation
Personal Injury
Family Law
Wrongful Death
DUI Defense
Bankruptcy
Insurance Disputes
Catastrophic Injury
Product Liability
Medical Malpractice
Highlights and features
- We have secured over $800,000 in wrongful death settlements and $2.6 million jury verdicts.
- Our attorneys maintain AV Preeminent ratings for legal excellence and ethics.
- We offer personalized case strategy development with direct client communication.
- Our team combines courtroom experience with cutting-edge legal technology.
- We serve clients across Nebraska and Iowa with localized legal expertise.
What people say
Exceptional service
Highly recommend
Knowledgeable attorneys
Timely responses
Better results
Services
Workers' Compensation
Our attorneys specialize in securing workers' compensation benefits for job-related injuries and illnesses. We handle claims involving back injuries, repetitive stress, and workplace accidents. Clients receive dedicated representation through all stages of the claims process, including appeals and hearings.
Personal Injury
We represent clients injured in auto accidents, slip-and-falls, and other incidents caused by negligence. Our practice covers medical malpractice, product liability, and catastrophic injury cases. We pursue full compensation for medical expenses, lost income, and pain and suffering.
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce, child custody, and support matters with sensitivity and strategic advocacy. We help clients develop parenting plans and resolve property division issues. The firm has secured sole custody arrangements and favorable support orders in complex cases.
Wrongful Death
We assist families pursuing wrongful death claims resulting from negligence or misconduct. Our representation includes cases involving workplace fatalities, medical errors, and transportation accidents. We help recover compensation for funeral expenses, lost income, and emotional damages.
DUI Defense
Our criminal defense attorneys represent clients facing DUI charges in Nebraska and Iowa. We challenge evidence, negotiate plea agreements, and provide courtroom representation. The firm helps clients understand potential penalties and protect their driving privileges.
People
Justin High
Attorney
AV Preeminent-rated trial attorney with expertise in personal injury and workers' compensation cases. Handles each case personally with direct client communication.
Frank Younes
Attorney
Experienced trial attorney specializing in wrongful death and family law cases. Recognized for case valuation expertise and courtroom instincts.
Sara Lamme
Attorney
Focuses on workers' compensation claims, challenging insurance company tactics to secure maximum benefits for injured workers.
Shakil Malik
Attorney
Former Douglas County prosecutor with 10 years of courtroom experience in criminal and civil litigation matters.
Tom Houston
Attorney
38-year legal career covering personal injury, estate planning, and DUI defense with extensive civil litigation experience.
Questions
What should I do after a workplace injury?
Seek medical attention immediately, report the incident to your employer, and contact our workers' compensation attorneys to protect your rights.
How is child custody determined in Nebraska?
Nebraska courts prioritize the child's best interests, considering parental fitness, living arrangements, and the child's preferences when appropriate.
What constitutes a catastrophic injury?
Catastrophic injuries include spinal cord damage, traumatic brain injuries, and severe burns that result in permanent disability or life-altering consequences.
Can I appeal a denied insurance claim?
Yes, our attorneys specialize in challenging denied insurance claims through administrative appeals and litigation when necessary.
What are my rights after a car accident?
You have the right to seek compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering through a personal injury claim.
How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit?
Nebraska's statute of limitations is generally four years for personal injury cases, but exceptions may apply depending on the circumstances.
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