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For some young couples in Nebraska, getting married feels like the right thing to do. However, there can be some unique challenges faced by those who also get divorced at a young age. Those who are in their 20s when they get divorced may not have anyone to talk to who...
The tax law enacted in December 2017 could be leading a number of Texas couples into ending their marriages more quickly. Approximately 800,000 American couples seek a divorce each year, and a provision in the law that could make spousal support payments more...
The end of a marriage is always a challenging time for people in Nebraska. Divorce brings with it a number of personal and emotional difficulties, and ending a marriage with many years behind it or children involved can be a heavy burden. However, the complexities of...
Although first responders in Nebraska and around the country are tasked with helping domestic abuse victims, they may actually make victims feel worse about their circumstances. To see what their attitudes toward domestic violence were, 403 EMTs took a survey...
There are many ways in which Nebraska residents may be abused by a partner or spouse. The most well-known form is physical abuse, which can include hitting, slapping or strangling another person. In some cases, physical abuse entails the damaging of personal property...
If you are arrested for a marijuana offense, you may be concerned about what the charges will be and how they will affect you. In any drug case, there are differences between what constitutes a misdemeanor and a felony. Fortunately in Nebraska, what is considered a...
It is common for an increased number of divorce petitions to be filed during January of each year in Nebraska. Some people wait to file their divorce petitions until after the holidays, resulting in a surge of filings when the new year begins. There are several steps...
When a Nebraska couple gets divorced, retirement accounts may be divided along with other marital property. If an account is covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, it will have to be divided under the terms of a Qualified Domestic Relations Order....
People who are accused of drunk driving face significant pressure. There are many different consequences and legal penalties associated with a DUI, whether you are accused of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. You could face jail time. You will lose your...
