If you have a purchase agreement or other contract, you would need to review the terms of your agreement. Unless there is a fraud or another bad act, the Court will generally hold both parties to the terms of the written agreement so reviewing the contract is generally one of the first places to... View More

Depending on the specific charge, there generally isn't mandatory jail time for a hit and run conviction. Generally a party is held liable for the damages to pay either through their insurance or as part of restitution. A common sentencing may also include a fine and/or license revocation,... View More

The law generally recognizes legal titles. Thus, if there is money sitting in the account in someone's name for a couple of years, the Court will generally recognize those funds as belonging to the named account holder. You would need to speak with an attorney about the specific facts of... View More

There isn't a specific motion for this. What you file depends on the specific facts of the case, what specific evidence you have, and where you are at in the process. Sometimes the better course of action is to first share your evidence with CPS and the guardian ad litem to investigate... View More

You would likely need to at least pay them for whatever work they did accomplish minus whatever reasonable damages still remain from what they did when they accidentally removed the porch. You would need to speak with an attorney about the specifics of your case to see if that is your best course... View More

If it was a gift, the person doesn't have to pay you back. If it was a loan, you can bring an action to ask the Court to force the other party to pay you back pursuant to the terms of your loan agreement, even if it was an oral argument. You can review your evidence to see if you have enough... View More

As you may know, there is a provision in the Bankruptcy Code that would include assets you receive by inheritance within six months of your inheritance. In other words, kiss your inheritance goodbye.

You don't include any real facts, like, amouts of debt or probable amount of... View More

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Who is the beneficiary? That person needs to make a claim against the insurance co. for the annuity death benefit. Legal Suit is very difficult as to which jurisdiction to sue in, which is probably not the State you are in. Read the Annuity Contract and hire a NE attorney to start making a... View More

Yes. If you file for dissolution and an ex parte motion for temporary custody, your spouse is very likely to be ordered to return the children to Nebraska as all 50 states have enacted some version of the UCCJEA. If you do nothing and six months passes, then the new state would likely be considered... View More

A Nebraska attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. I'm sorry about your accident and injuries. Thank you for your service. It sounds like you've already reached out to law firms. I can't say anything about the reason for the difficulty in finding... View More

If you file a custody action, the Court will set forth who has custody and what each parent's parenting time will be. This could include specifics as to whether the father gets to take the children out of state or not and how much time he has with the children.

There are a number of... View More

You need to have a Class M (motorcycle license) in order to operate a motorcycle on public roadways. If you drive without a valid license, you can be charged for it.

With a past record of drug use, it is important to hire an experienced family law attorney in or near the county where the court is located. From experience with the judge, they can best guide you as to what to expect in a suit seeking to regain custody.

It is important you know in advance... View More

A Nebraska attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for four weeks. Your best protection is prompt registration and insuring of vehicle in the new owner's name (it may have already been done at this point). The problem is that in an accident lawsuit in most jurisdictions, the... View More

I can't comment on how Colorado does things but in Nebraska, a child that is of suitable age and experience may be allowed to testify at trial. Generally 16 years old is old enough but it depends on the specific child and specifics of the case. Most cases settle without a trial so generally... View More

You would need to retain a criminal defense attorney or public defender to assist you. You may be able to have your charges reduced or dismissed. It may make sense to take the case to trial and have the prosecutor prove their case or the charges dismissed. Alternatively, if it doesn't make... View More

That depends. You may not believe anything needs to change and you can file a General Denial type Answer to require the moving party to prove their allegations. Or you may also want to allege a different set of material and substantial circumstances that have changed and request a different... View More

You need to speak with an attorney right away or you may lose custody of your child. If the child is not going to your local school, the child still needs to be in some type of schooling. Options include an alternative school, private school, or homeschooling. A younger child not attending any... View More

Generally you can be required to pay some type of processing fee or court cost fee. This can include towards a court filing fee or as simple as the transaction costs if a credit card is used. You would need to speak with an attorney about the specifics of your case to see if this general rule... View More

The driver's license manual in Nebraska includes this requirement. You would have to look at the regulations and statutes to see if the requirement is from the regulations or statutes if you couldn't find it in your city's local ordinances.... View More