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An impaired driving offense may result in the loss of driving privileges. The length of any license suspension or revocation may vary based on the circumstances of an individual's case. Most people need the ability to drive so they can keep their jobs. Driving may...
Studies show that rural Nebraskans have about the same access to illegal drugs and harmful prescription drugs as those who live in urban areas. However, the affects on those populations could differ due to unequal access to different resources. This inequality often...
There are many different challenges that arise in the wake of a DUI case, such as financial penalties and adjusting to daily life without the ability to operate a vehicle. However, some people face a particularly difficult time due to DUI charges in terms of their...
Parents quarreling during a divorce proceeding often ask the same question. Will the court favor me over my child’s other parent in child custody? Nebraska’s laws make it clear. The highest priority is to get a custody agreement that meets the best interests of the...
Sometimes law enforcement will go beyond charging a person with simple possession of illegal drugs. Instead of having the drugs for personal use, the individual may intend to distribute the drugs to one or more people. If a prosecutor has reason to believe this is the...
With its many restaurants, bars and entertainment venues, Lincoln has plenty of places to enjoy a cocktail, craft beer or glass of wine. If you drive after consuming alcohol, though, an officer may stop you on suspicion of drunk driving. To either confirm or dispel...
Every man who is not married to the mother of his child should establish paternity. The only legal establishment of paternity at birth is in the case of a married couple. The law always presumes the husband to be the father of a baby. Unmarried fathers have no rights...
When applying for a Nebraska driver's license, your signature provides implied consent to blow into a roadside breath test device when requested. If a law enforcement official has reasonable cause to believe you are driving while impaired, he or she may ask you to...
Getting in a fight may not seem like a big deal at the time, but under the law, you may find yourself with criminal charges. When a verbal argument escalates to physical contact, one or both parties may face legal consequences. The type of assault and situations under...
