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answered on Jul 9, 2025

If you have any assets, YES!, you need legal representation. Even if you don't have assets, there are always things to review and to potentially contest, even if it is just the amount of damages. In short, yes, you should consult with an attorney. No attorney will want to take this sort of... View More

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Yes. Pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. 28-416, possession of marijuana greater than an ounce and less than a pound is punishable as a Class III misdemeanor. Thus, you could be sentenced up to 3 months in jail and a $1,000 fine. Note, however, there is NO required minimum sentence and you might also... View More

What you need to do depends on what purpose you are wanting to the State of Nebraska to recognize a California court order. Most of the time, the terms in the order remain in place and effective without registering the order in the new state.

If there is a custody or child support... View More

It depends on your parenting plan/financial plan. You've mentioned there is no formal court order or agreement on vehicle expenses, but often there can be a general provision that states the parties will share or pay equally all reasonable and necessary expenses if the parties' child... View More

It depends what your court order says. If you have joint physical custody, you likely have some provisions about sharing certain expenses for your teen. This often, but not always, includes car insurance if the teen is driving.

If you allowing the teen to regularly drive a different... View More

Child support is based off of income, not the value of your personal belongings. However, income for child support purposes is not the same as income for tax purposes. If you are self-employed or the owner of a small business, it is often a lot more complicated than just putting the amount... View More

Credit card charges made within 90 days prior to a bankruptcy filing are NOT dischargeable and must be paid by the debtor.

When a child support order is moved from one state to another, you get into a hold set of choice of law rules. Some of the rules of the new state apply and some of the rules of the original state still apply. Generally, the age of majority from the original order stays the same for child support... View More

If there isn't a prior custody order in place, then the custody case generally needs to be filed where the children have been residing the last 6 months. Thus, if the children have been residing with you in Nebraska for at least 6 months, then you would probably be able to file the custody... View More

There are a number of databases to review a person's history that are available to the public. For example, the State of Nebraska has a website with information about obtaining a criminal background check, searching court cases, and searching for a person's driving record. All three of... View More

If you want the Court to enter an order of custody and a set parenting time schedule, you generally need to file the original custody action in the county where the minor child is residing. If the child was residing in Nebraska, the general process includes filing the custody action with the... View More

You aren't denied a tax refund just for filing a couple of days late. The exception to this is if you are past the generally 3 year statute of limitations. However if you are 3 years and even a day late, then an allegation of filing even one day late can prevent you from being due a tax... View More

Assuming you are an adult, then you can go to the Nebraska Judicial Branch's website under Case Information and look up publicly available court documents by party name for a small fee:

https://43729fhve1.proxynodejs.usequeue.com/e-services/case-information-eservices

This will show you... View More

If your court order includes a parenting plan that includes non-harassment language and/or a communication protocol that is being violated, you can potentially file a show cause/contempt action or other enforcement action with the Court to ask the Court to sanction the other party for violating the... View More

Some of the language you are using are terms used in Texas and not the language that we normally use in Nebraska custody cases. Your question is posted under Nebraska. If your case is pending in Texas, then you should repost in Texas.

In Nebraska, it would be highly unusual for a... View More

Generally the witness must be present to testify as to what they saw, said, or heard. Otherwise it is considered hearsay and hearsay is generally excluded from evidence. However, there are many exceptions where hearsay can be submitted into evidence if it meets the criteria for the exception.... View More

If the child support is suspended, then you may be able to request to "reinstate" the child support once you are back to the Omaha-area so that the travel deviation is no longer appropriate. if the child support was modified to zero under a deviation or terminated, then you likely need... View More

The answer here is going to depend on how the order was treated (if temporary orders or part of a permanent modification). Without looking at the orders/parenting plan/financial plan it is impossible to advise on whether a Motion to reinstate support or Notice of deployment ending would be... View More

In some circumstances, employment law does allow the employment contract to include an employee having a duty to pay back the employer for on-the-job training costs or the cost of schooling that the employee received for free from the employer with the idea that it will be at no cost to the... View More

You should file a modification action promptly if you want to change custody and child support. Generally, the Court can't modify child support back sooner than the month after filing. The court can do a later date but generally can't order an earlier date. If you continue to pay child... View More