🚨 Hazing Lawyers for Nance County, Nebraska — Protecting Students from Greek Life Abuse
Nance County families: If your child was hazed at a fraternity or sorority near Fullerton or Genoa, we can help. Our hazing attorneys serve Nance County and all of Nebraska.
Call 1-888-ATTY-911 for immediate help.
🏛️ The Hazing Crisis in Nance County and Across Nebraska
Hazing isn’t just a problem at big universities in other states. It happens right here in Nance County, Nebraska. Fraternities and sororities at colleges near Fullerton and Genoa have the same dangerous cultures that led to a $10 million lawsuit we’re currently fighting in Texas.
Nance County parents: Your children face the same risks that hospitalized our client in Houston. The same national fraternities operate at Nebraska institutions. The same “traditions” exist. And the same negligence allows it to continue.
⚠️ What Nance County Families Need to Know
- Hazing is illegal in Nebraska — State law makes hazing a crime
- Consent is not a defense — Even if your child agreed to participate, the law protects them
- Universities can be held liable — If they knew or should have known about hazing
- National organizations are responsible — They oversee local chapters and set the culture
- You have rights — Even if you’re afraid to speak up
If your child was hazed in Nance County, you don’t have to stay silent. We can help.
💔 Real Hazing: What Happens to Nance County Students
Our attorneys are currently representing a hazing victim in a $10 million lawsuit against Pi Kappa Phi fraternity and the University of Houston. This is what hazing looks like — and it happens at Nebraska schools too.
What Our Client Endured:
- Waterboarding with a garden hose — Simulated drowning, a form of torture
- Forced to do 500 squats and 100 pushups — Until his muscles broke down
- Struck with wooden paddles — Physical assault with weapons
- Forced to eat until vomiting — Then forced to keep running through vomit
- Carried sexual objects at all times — Humiliation and degradation
- Another pledge lost consciousness — They kept going anyway
- Ended up in the hospital with kidney failure — 4 days fighting for his life
This didn’t happen in Texas. It could happen right here in Nance County.
🏫 Where Hazing Happens Near Nance County
While Nance County doesn’t have its own four-year university, many local students attend colleges in neighboring areas where Greek life thrives:
Colleges Near Nance County with Active Greek Organizations:
| Institution | Location | Distance from Fullerton | Greek Life Presence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Community College | Grand Island, NE | ~50 miles | Limited Greek life, but organizations exist |
| University of Nebraska at Kearney | Kearney, NE | ~70 miles | Multiple fraternities and sororities |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln | Lincoln, NE | ~150 miles | Large Greek system with 40+ chapters |
| Creighton University | Omaha, NE | ~180 miles | Strong Greek presence |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | Omaha, NE | ~180 miles | Active Greek community |
The same national fraternities involved in hazing deaths and lawsuits nationwide have chapters at these Nebraska institutions. Pi Kappa Phi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Pi Kappa Alpha, Beta Theta Pi — if they’re present near Nance County, they carry the same risks.
⚖️ Nebraska Hazing Laws — Your Legal Rights
Nebraska Revised Statute § 28-311.06 — Hazing
Definition:
Any activity expected of someone joining a group that humiliates, degrades, abuses, or endangers them, regardless of their willingness to participate.
Criminal Penalties:
| Offense | Penalty |
|---|---|
| Hazing causing bodily injury | Class II misdemeanor — up to 6 months jail, $1,000 fine |
| Hazing causing serious bodily injury | Class I misdemeanor — up to 1 year jail, $1,000 fine |
| Hazing causing death | Class IIIA felony — up to 3 years prison, $10,000 fine |
Key Provision:
Consent is not a defense — Even if your child agreed to participate, the law protects them.
Nance County families: If your child was hazed, the law is on your side. We can help you pursue justice.
💰 Who Can Be Held Liable for Nance County Hazing
When hazing occurs, multiple parties can be held legally and financially responsible:
| Defendant | Why They’re Liable |
|---|---|
| Local Chapter | Directly organized and conducted hazing |
| National Organization | Failed to supervise; knew or should have known about hazing culture |
| University/College | Failed to protect students; knew or should have known about hazing |
| Individual Members | Participated in hazing activities |
| Chapter Officers | Leadership responsibility; directed hazing |
| Alumni | Allowed hazing at their homes; facilitated activities |
| Housing Corporations | Owned property where hazing occurred |
The money comes from:
- Insurance policies
- University budgets
- National organization assets
- Individual assets
Nance County families: You don’t have to sue broke college students. We go after the deep pockets that enable hazing.
📅 Statute of Limitations — Act Now
Nebraska law limits how long you have to file a lawsuit:
| Type of Claim | Time Limit |
|---|---|
| Personal Injury | 4 years from date of injury |
| Wrongful Death | 2 years from date of death |
DO NOT WAIT:
- Evidence disappears
- Witnesses forget
- Organizations destroy records
- Your rights expire
Our client in Texas acted immediately — hospitalized November 6, lawsuit filed within weeks. This is how you protect your rights.
🏆 What Nance County Families Can Recover
If your child was hazed, you may be entitled to compensation for:
Economic Damages:
- Medical bills — Hospitalization, therapy, future treatment
- Lost wages — Time missed from work during recovery
- Educational costs — Tuition for missed classes, delayed graduation
- Future earning capacity — If injuries affect career prospects
Non-Economic Damages:
- Physical pain and suffering — From injuries sustained during hazing
- Mental anguish — PTSD, anxiety, depression from abuse
- Emotional distress — Humiliation, shame, loss of trust
- Loss of enjoyment of life — Impact on college experience, social life
Punitive Damages:
- To punish outrageous conduct — Like waterboarding, physical torture
- To deter future hazing — Send a message to other organizations
Recent hazing cases have resulted in:
- $10.1 million settlement (Ohio)
- $6.1 million jury verdict (Louisiana)
- $110+ million estimated settlement (Pennsylvania)
Nance County families: Your case could result in similar compensation.
📋 What to Do If Your Child Was Hazed in Nance County
IMMEDIATE ACTION STEPS:
- Seek medical attention — Even if injuries seem minor
- Preserve all evidence — Photos, videos, texts, social media posts
- Document everything — Write down what happened, when, where, who was involved
- Get witness information — Names and contact info of other victims or witnesses
- Do not talk to the organization — They will try to control the narrative
- Do not post on social media — Anything you post can be used against you
- Call an attorney immediately — 1-888-ATTY-911
🔍 Warning Signs of Hazing in Nance County
Nance County parents: Watch for these red flags that your child may be experiencing hazing:
Physical Signs:
- Unexplained bruises, cuts, or injuries
- Extreme exhaustion or fatigue
- Difficulty walking or moving
- Weight loss or dehydration
- Signs of alcohol or drug use
Behavioral Signs:
- Sudden withdrawal from family or friends
- Increased anxiety or depression
- Drop in academic performance
- Secretive behavior about activities
- Fear of missing events or deadlines
- Talking about “traditions” or “tests” required to join
Organizational Signs:
- Your child suddenly has less free time
- They’re always with the same group
- They’re required to carry specific items
- They’re assigned excessive study hours
- They’re forced to perform servitude (cleaning, errands)
If you notice these signs, your child may be experiencing hazing. Call us at 1-888-ATTY-911 for confidential help.
🎯 Why Nance County Families Choose Attorney 911
We Are Fighting This Battle Right Now
Our attorneys are currently representing a hazing victim in a $10 million lawsuit against Pi Kappa Phi fraternity and the University of Houston. We know how to build these cases. We know how to hold institutions accountable. Nance County families get the same aggressive representation.
Nationwide Service for Nance County
While we’re based in Texas, we serve hazing victims nationwide, including Nance County, Nebraska. We can help you through:
- Federal court authority — Pursue cases in federal jurisdiction
- Video consultations — Meet with us remotely
- Travel commitment — We come to Nance County for depositions and trials
Former Insurance Defense Attorneys
Both of our attorneys worked for insurance companies before switching sides. We know exactly how they think, strategize, and try to deny claims. We’ve seen their playbook — now we use it against them for Nance County victims.
Proven Results
We have recovered millions of dollars for personal injury victims. Our track record includes:
- Multi-million dollar settlements in catastrophic injury cases
- Successful litigation against major corporations and institutions
- Experience with complex insurance policies
Compassionate Representation
We understand the trauma of hazing. We treat Nance County families with respect and compassion. We see your child as a person — not a paycheck.
No Upfront Costs
We work on contingency — you pay nothing unless we win. Nance County families pay $0 upfront. We don’t get paid unless you get paid.
📞 Nance County Hazing Victims — Contact Us Now
If your child was hazed at a fraternity or sorority near Fullerton, Genoa, or anywhere in Nebraska, call us immediately.
📞 1-888-ATTY-911 (24/7)
📧 ralph@atty911.com
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Free consultation. Confidential case evaluation. No obligation.
We serve all of Nance County, including Fullerton, Genoa, and surrounding areas.
🏆 Our Commitment to Nance County
“If this prevents harm to another person, that’s what we’re hoping to do. Let’s bring this to light. Enough is enough.”
— Lupe Pena, Attorney
Nance County families: We are committed to stopping hazing in Nebraska. Your case can help protect other students in Nance County and across the state.
Call 1-888-ATTY-911 today.
