When you think of drug charges, your mind may turn to ones like possession, distribution or trafficking. Those aren’t the only drug-related charges that are possible. Another one that you may not hear about often is drug paraphernalia charges. Drug paraphernalia is...
Year: 2025
Co-parents can use AI to their advantage
Co-parenting can be challenging, often especially because this arrangement compels adults to actively try to balance schedules, maintain communication and manage the emotional complexities of raising children in separate households all at the same time. Fortunately,...
How children’s wishes influence custody decisions in Nebraska
When parents in Nebraska separate, determining child custody becomes a crucial step. Nebraska law prioritizes the child's best interests in these cases. But do children's wishes play a role in custody decisions? The answer is yes and understanding how courts consider...
Steps when a spouse won’t cooperate or tries to stop a divorce
Divorce is never an easy decision, but it can become even more challenging when one spouse refuses to cooperate. Since Nebraska allows no-fault divorces, you can still move forward even if your spouse is unwilling. Taking the right steps can help you get your divorce...
Facing theft charges: What can you do?
Finding yourself accused of theft can be overwhelming and frightening. The weight of potential penalties and the uncertainty of the legal process can feel like too much to handle. But take a deep breath—you're not alone, and there are steps you can take to protect...
Can police search your car for drugs during a traffic stop?
There are stories of how a routine traffic stop ends with unexpected drug charges. Thanks to these, even with nothing to hide, the thought of an officer searching your vehicle creates instant anxiety. But do police have the legal right to search for drugs during a...
Understanding Your Rights During a Nebraska DUI Stop
During a DUI stop in Nebraska, understanding your rights can significantly impact the outcome of any legal proceedings that follow. Knowing how much to cooperate with law enforcement while protecting your legal rights is crucial. This blog post will explore key...
Do mothers have more rights than fathers?
It is late at night, and your child spikes a fever. Who gets the call? Traditionally, it is Mom. But in the midst of a divorce, who has the right to make such crucial decisions? Will mothers gain more rights than fathers in custody decisions? Looking at a new lens In...
How does a DUI impact your driving record and insurance rates?
A DUI conviction can have lasting effects on your life, particularly on your driving record and insurance rates. In Nebraska, a DUI carries legal consequences and affects your financial and driving future. Understanding these impacts can help you navigate the...
Can you travel out of Nebraska with a pending drug charge?
A pending drug charge in Nebraska can feel like an invisible fence. This feeling of confinement can be particularly intense when you consider whether you can even leave the state. You might worry about visiting family, attending important events or pursuing job...