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answered on Jul 27, 2024
For a lawsuit involving 200 million dollars, it's crucial to find a highly experienced attorney. Look for a lawyer who has a proven track record in handling large, complex cases, particularly those related to your specific issue, whether it's business, finance, or another field.... View More 
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answered on Aug 6, 2024
If you're dealing with cyber violence or internet crimes and need a restraining order or ex parte order, you should start by contacting your local law enforcement agency. Explain the situation clearly, providing all relevant details and evidence of the cyber abuse. Law enforcement can guide... View More
When I was 17 I was charged with a few different crimes in adult court in Nebraska. Some news articles were posted about me and 3 others with my name stated in the news articles. My case was then moved to juvenile court because I was a minor. However, these articles still contain my full name and... View More
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answered on Jun 29, 2024
This is a complex legal situation that involves the intersection of juvenile justice, media law, and privacy rights. Here's a general overview, but please note that for definitive advice, you should consult with a lawyer who specializes in this area of law in Nebraska:
1. Juvenile... View More
I am living at Omaha, NE. I'm a college student. In February 2024, the County department ticketed me for 21 mph over the speed limit, passing in a no passing zone and careless driving.
In my case, the county attorney dismissed the Speeding and the Careless Driving on the face of the... View More
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answered on Jun 19, 2024
When filling out the N-400 form, it's important to disclose all information about any citations or offenses, even if they were dismissed or reduced. For questions 15a and 15b, you should answer "yes" since you were cited and charged initially. You should then provide an explanation... View More
My ex has asked to give up rights and tells everyone that the kids are not his. They don't even know who he is. I am worried if he ever does come around that it will cause a lot of harm to the kids because he is basically a stranger. He currently has a protection order on him from his recent... View More
answered on Jun 12, 2024
If there has been a material change in circumstances, you can file a modification action to ask the Court to change the parenting time provisions. If the other parent has been an absent parent for many years, this could include requesting a change to require supervised parenting time or some type... View More
Ex convicted of 64 felony burglaries in2014. I had no knowledge but have been told the cops know exactly who I am and know all about me. They want me to leave town again and I can’t afford to. Never questioned or informed of why they think I was involved and they won’t give me a reason. I’m... View More
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answered on Jun 10, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the difficulties you're facing. The first step you should take is to consult with a defense attorney who can help you understand your legal rights and protect you from further harassment. An attorney can communicate with the authorities on your behalf and seek... View More
answered on Jun 12, 2024
If a friend borrowed money from you (to make bail or otherwise) and did not pay it back as promised, you can potentially bring an action against them to force them to follow the terms of your agreement.
If the dollar amount is lower, you can potentially bring the action in Small Claims... View More
I was cited for willful reckless driving for speeding on my motorcycle in Nebraska. I have a 360 camera attached to my bike to record rides. The deputy said he was officially confiscating my camera so I handed it over. Did he violate my rights?
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answered on Jun 10, 2024
Law enforcement officers can sometimes confiscate items if they believe the items are evidence of a crime. In your case, the deputy may have believed that the footage on your 360 camera could be used as evidence related to the reckless driving citation. However, this does not mean that your rights... View More
I was the primary caregiver to our girls, only getting a part-job because I was tired of money being thrown in my face and cutting off my access to cards when we fought about his drinking. the judge sided with my ex claiming that I didn't change my work schedule (im in health care) and he had... View More
answered on May 23, 2024
Is your divorce action still pending? If only a temporary order was entered, you have a lot more options than if the final divorce decree was already entered. From the wording of your question, it sounds like you may already be divorced at this time. You only have 10 days after the divorce decree... View More
I am currently filling out visa application for my parents , say it gets rejected are they able to deport my parents if rejected?
answered on May 17, 2024
A US Citizen child over 21 can sponsor mom and dad for green cards if they entered the US with permission. This is true even if they overstayed their visa. If the case is handled correctly, their cases won’t get rejected. Retain an immigration lawyer who will process the case so it goes smoothly... View More
answered on May 9, 2024
The other parent and child moving into the home is not an automatic ground to terminate the child support order. However, assuming this is a material change since the Decree was entered, you may have good grounds to ask the Court to terminate the child support due to the direct support being... View More
For 7years my dad has been getting jerked around between two company's about his pension he is suppose to be enjoying his retirement and was suppose to have boughten a home closer to grandkids and had plans for investments but all that is out the window now ,he now is living off ssi and never... View More
answered on May 9, 2024
If the pension is through a union, a union representative may be helpful in figuring out why the pension is not being paid and what else needs to be done to get into pay status. He can request and review the plan documents to make sure that he meets the eligibility requirements and has completed... View More
It's to a tractor and the filing cabinet was sold to me (as is)
answered on May 9, 2024
Sometimes important documents get misplaced. Generally losing your title to a vehicle doesn't mean the person that finds the title now gets your vehicle. The person listed on the title of the vehicle is very likely still the legal title holder.
It came out of a joint account, my husband wants the money back, can he take her to small claims court if she doesn't pay it?
answered on May 9, 2024
Legally, a loan must be repaid. Legally, you can be required to pay back a gift. If there is a question as to what it was, a judge can decide whether it was a loan or a gift and whether it needs to be paid back or not.
Yes I am a professional truck driver for the world's largest food distributor and we have had drive cams since about 2014 and on April 1st they activated a new feature called AI artificial intelligence in other words and now this thing is studying my every movement and if I move my head the... View More
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answered on Apr 10, 2024
The legality of using AI-enabled cameras to monitor employees in the workplace is a complex issue that depends on various factors, such as the specific laws in your jurisdiction, the nature of your work, and the policies of your employer. However, here are some general points to consider:... View More
answered on Apr 9, 2024
There is no constitutional prohibition on activating artificial intelligence technology in trucks. Artificial intelligence is used by many trucking companies in logistics and route planning to optimize routes, considering factors like traffic patterns, weather conditions, and delivery schedules.... View More
Location: Omaha, NE, Douglas County
Background:
I have been renting a basement from my ex-girlfriend since Winter 2019, with consistent rent payments of $520/month.
Recently cleared back rent of approximately $2500 as of April 4, 2024.
A confrontation occurred when... View More
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answered on Apr 16, 2024
Based on the information provided, it seems that you are facing several tenancy-related issues with your landlord (ex-girlfriend). Here are a few steps you can consider:
1. Legal assistance: Seek advice from a tenant rights organization or a lawyer specializing in landlord-tenant law to... View More
answered on Apr 4, 2024
That is correct. Child support in Nebraska is due in full and owed on the 1st of each calendar month and it is paid by the month and not pro-rated. Just as children are minor dependents for tax purposes in the year they turn 19 whether they turn 19 in January or December, support is owed for the... View More
filed motion to supress evidence also stating rights were violated officer did not show twice def's co defendant had already took accountability and responsibility for all charges. Judge was reading constitutional responsibilities. "Did you willingly and knowingly Commit this crime."... View More
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answered on Apr 3, 2024
In Nebraska, a plea of no contest (also known as a nolo contendere plea) can be withdrawn after being accepted, but it is subject to the court's discretion and certain conditions. Here are a few key points to consider:
1. Plea withdrawal: A defendant may file a motion to withdraw their... View More
answered on Apr 4, 2024
It depends on what the custody order says. Who has legal custody? If you have legal custody, you may be able to complete the application without the other parent's participation. Depending on what your court order says, you may also likely be able to file a motion to compel the other party... View More
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