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High-conflict child custody cases are emotionally taxing, and they can often involve significant legal challenges. When tensions run high between parents, placing the well-being of their children at risk, Nebraska courts may order supervised visitation to prioritize the children's safety and best interests.

Spousal support, often referred to as alimony, can be a contentious issue in divorce and post-divorce proceedings. One common question that arises is whether spousal support can be terminated if the receiving party enters into a relationship with a new partner; specifically, knowing how to prove cohabitation when the new partner maintains a separate residence.

The breakdown of a marriage is an already challenging situation. Determining alimony and child support during a divorce can further complicate proceedings, but what happens if your spouse quits their job just as the divorce papers are filed?

In Nebraska, the courts look favorably on the relationship between a child and their parents. However, there may be times when a parent's right may need to be revoked to protect the safety and well-being of the child.

Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence or misconduct is a devastating experience. When a loved one’s death could have been prevented but occurred as a result of another party’s actions or lack thereof, your surviving family members may have grounds to file a wrongful death lawsuit.

Grandparents play a vital role in a child’s life, often providing emotional support, stability, and love. However, when family disputes arise, such as during a divorce, separation, or custody battle, grandparents’ rights may unintentionally fall by the wayside. If your grandparents' rights have been neglected, you have options under Nebraska law.

Under Nebraska law, breath tests are frequently used to determine whether a driver was operating a vehicle while under the influence. The goal of these tests is to measure the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) in a driver's system.

In Nebraska, the laws surrounding controlled substances are clearly defined and often unforgiving. Defending against drug crime allegations, therefore, is a complicated process and knowing what defenses apply to your case requires a deep understanding of Nebraska law, law enforcement practices, and your constitutional rights.

Determining child custody is often emotional, especially during a divorce or separation. While many child custody cases can be resolved through discussion and negotiation, sometimes parents can't agree and the court will need to step in to make a decision.

Spousal support, often referred to as alimony, can often be a complex and contested aspects of divorce proceedings. These payments are meant to provide financial assistance to a former spouse who may have been financially dependent during the marriage.