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Real Lawyers for Real People in South Omaha
Walz Law Offices, P.C., L.L.O. is a pillar of legal support in the South Omaha community, dedicated to serving hardworking individuals and families. Founded in 2002 by James R. Walz, the firm has built a reputation for being accessible, compassionate, and aggressive when it counts. With a motto of ”Real Lawyers For Real People,” they focus on helping those who have been injured on the job or are facing difficult family transitions. The firm is notably bilingual, with native Spanish speakers on staff, making high-quality legal representation accessible to the diverse population of Omaha, including the Hispanic and immigrant communities.
Dual Focus: Injury and Family Law
Walz Law Offices offers a comprehensive range of legal services, primarily focused on two critical areas:
- Workers’ Compensation & Injury: Representing meatpacking employees, construction workers, and industrial laborers who have suffered workplace injuries. The firm also handles car accidents and trucking injuries, ensuring clients receive fair medical treatment and compensation.
- Family Law: guiding families through divorce, child custody disputes, and adoptions. They handle high-value farm divorces as well as standard separation agreements, always prioritizing the well-being of children.
- Medical Malpractice: Advocating for patients harmed by medical negligence.
Compassionate and Experienced
James R. Walz, a disabled veteran himself, brings a unique level of empathy to his disability and injury practice. He understands the physical and mental toll of a permanent injury. The team also includes attorney Heather Horst, who focuses on family law and probate matters. Together, they provide a supportive environment where clients are treated like family, not just another case number. The firm is deeply embedded in the community, serving clients from all walks of life, including Somali and Ethiopian populations. If you need to urgently need a lawyer who speaks your language and understands your struggles, Walz Law Offices is ready to help.
Accessible South Omaha Location
Located on Sunshine Drive near 60th and L Streets, the firm is perfectly positioned to serve the industrial and residential heart of South Omaha. They offer free consultations for injury and workers’ compensation cases. Their commitment to diversity and ”blue-collar” work ethics makes them a trusted ally for Nebraska’s workforce.
Specializing In
Meatpacking Injuries, Industrial Accidents, High-Net-Worth Divorce, Trucking Accidents
Address & Location
The firm is located at 6519 Sunshine Dr, in South Omaha. This location is situated just north of the busy intersection of 60th and L Streets. Sunshine Drive is a smaller street accessed via Q Street or 60th Street, placing the office in a convenient spot near the Hitachi and other industrial landmarks.
Building Location
The office is a standalone single-story building with a welcoming, home-like exterior that reflects the firm’s ‘Real People’ philosophy. It is easily identifiable by the Walz Law Offices signage in the front yard area. The setting is professional yet approachable, distinct from intimidating downtown skyscrapers.
Suite Access
The office entrance is at ground level with a few steps or a ramp, ensuring accessibility for injured clients. Visitors can walk directly to the front door from the private parking lot.
Parking Details
The firm provides a private parking lot for clients directly in front of the building. There is also ample street parking available on Sunshine Drive if needed.
Public Transit
The office is well-served by Omaha Metro due to its proximity to major corridors. Route 30 (L Street) stops near 60th & L, and Route 24 (24th St/Q St) runs nearby on Q Street. The walk from the bus stops at 60th & L is approximately 5-10 minutes.
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