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In Nebraska, police searches of your home and property typically require a search warrant. However, when you are pulled over in a traffic stop, your vehicle is not treated the same way as your home. Police may be able to legally search you and your car without a...
If your former spouse accused you of domestic violence in Nebraska, that accusation could come back to haunt you during your child custody case. The judge may take recent accusations into consideration as well as accusations from several months ago. Regardless of...
If your employer or someone you know accuses you of theft you need to stay calm. Although you may be subject to termination or criminal prosecution, you still have rights. If you begin to panic, you should start by making an effort to understand the situation, but...
The state of Nebraska has put in place laws that protect the relationship between parents and their children. Since it is an obligation for parents to provide for their children's basic needs, paternity cases are quite serious in family court. Read on to find out if...
The legal consequences of DUIs are harsh, and they only get more stringent if your sentence is enhanced. Though driving under the influence is already illegal in Nebraska, certain factors can exacerbate the legal consequences. If a judge believes you've engaged in...
When crafting a parenting plan, there are many factors that can impact a child's emotional growth and physical safety. Your level of care and your ability to meet the needs of your child influence the court's final decision. Knowing all of the factors is imperative as...
As more and more states reconsider their stance on cannabis, from medical marijuana to full legalization for adults, it creates a domino effect that asks the rest of the nation to reconsider. Nebraska remains one of the few states with zero cannabis legalization laws...
If your partner or another family member accuses you of domestic violence, he or she may request a protection order. Following the terms of this order can help you avoid further charges. Review the details of domestic violence protection orders in Nebraska if you face...
In Nebraska, the husband of a mother giving birth is the legally presumptive father. If the mother is not married, then the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services explains that extra steps are necessary in order for the biological father to become the legal...
A Nebraska drug conviction often means considerable criminal penalties. However, your college student may face additional consequences in the wake of a drug offense that may have a serious impact on his or her future. Students who receive drug convictions while they...
