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Can I file my own divorce if we have been living separately for 5 years and I am pregnant by another man?
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Answered on January 28, 2020
Anyone can file their own divorce provided they meet the requirements (such as residency, etc.). However, just because you CAN do something does...
What can I do if my ex won't let me in our house?
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Answered on January 24, 2020
Your options depend on what stage of divorce you are in. You will want to visit with an attorney confidentially about the specifics of your...
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Do I contest to a divorce that my wife wants when she won't even try marriage counseling to try and fix it first
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Answered on January 22, 2020
Nebraska is a no-fault divorce state and the legal requirement is that the marriage is irretrievably broken. Generally, if one party is unwilling...
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Is legal to continue to collect child support in Nebraska when child has left home?
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Answered on January 22, 2020
Technically child support orders cannot be modified after they are due, so time is of the essence. Much will depend on the specific wording of your...
Grandparents rights in Nebraska?
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Answered on January 22, 2020
Your family's best course of action would be to consult with an attorney about guardianship and/or grandparent rights in this situation. You are...
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D Do i as a grandma. Have grandparents right to have visitation with my grandson?
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Answered on January 20, 2020
The answer depends on several factors. If the parents were never married, has your son signed an Acknowledgment of Paternity or instituted...
Can my aunt enroll me in school?
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Answered on January 20, 2020
Your mom will need to issue either a temporary delegation of parental powers in your state of residence or establish guardianship with your aunt,...
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My 15 year old wants to live with me but a temp order has physical custody reserved. Can she live with me anyway?
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Answered on December 26, 2019
To the extent it depends upon you, you must enforce and abide by the court order. There was a fairly recent Nebraska case involving teenagers who...
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How do I help a minor child be removed from a abusive home?
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Answered on December 26, 2019
Report the abuse to the Child Abuse Hotline and to law enforcement. Verbal abuse is difficult because of both a proof problem (no visible injury)...
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Can a person legally be allowed to remarry if their spouse is paralyzed from the neck down and they do not want to divorce them?
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Answered on December 12, 2019
No. Bigamy is a crime in Nebraska (a Class I misdemeanor). See Neb. Rev. Stat. 28-701.